Author Archives: Greg Fry

Nearly 4,500 Canadian Armed Forces members, families waiting for military housing
OTTAWA - The Department of National Defence says thousands of Canadian Armed Forces members and their families are waiting for military housing. New figures provided to the Canadian Press show nearly ...
Oct 03, 2022

Quebec votes, sex workers challenging Criminal Code : In The News for Oct. 3
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Oct. 3 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...
Oct 03, 2022

RCMP targets distracted drivers
PRINCE GEORGE- September 24, Police Officers from Prince George RCMP's Municipal Traffic Service and B.C. Highway Patrol and Commercial Vehicle Safety Enforcement Officers, RCMP Volunteers, and ICBC p...
Sep 30, 2022

Son of late city comptroller proposes 'Tiny Home Subdivision' as a solution for local homelessness
ckpgPRINCE GEORGE - Doug Jeffrey, newly minted yoga teacher, and the son of long-time Prince George civil servant Chester Jeffrey, is stepping up to continue the family legacy in municipal affairs. An...
Sep 29, 2022

Nour Salim wants to bring world experience to Council
PRINCE GEORGE - Nour Salim is one of twenty who has thrown his hat into the ring for Councillor. He says Prince George has plenty of opportunity and he wants to be part of that future. He believes his...
Sep 29, 2022

Traffic halted this morning at the intersection of Third and Victoria
PRINCE GEORGE - A hatchback collided with a second vehicle at Victoria Street and Third Avenue at around 10 this morning.The hatchback flipped, and the driver had to be physically removed from the car...
Sep 29, 2022

Storm recovery crews overwhelmed, bureaucrats on crypto: In The News for Sept. 29
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022. What we are watching...
Sep 29, 2022

Poilievre demands end to military vaccine mandate, but some say it's more complex
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is demanding an end to the vaccine mandate for military members, but some in his own party admit the situation is more nuanced. Poilievre's tweet yesterda...
Sep 28, 2022

Adapting to climate change faster will save Canada billions, new analysis says
OTTAWA - Canadians will see lower incomes and a choice between higher taxes or fewer government services if there isn't more effort to adapt to the changing climate, a new report from The Canadian Cli...
Sep 28, 2022

What each province, territory is doing on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Friday is the second annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day. The federal government made Sept. 30 a statutory holiday for its workers and federally regulated ...
Sep 27, 2022