Author Archives: Greg Fry

B.C. commits $21 million to help rebuild infrastructure in Lytton after fire
VICTORIA - The fire-ravaged community of Lytton, B.C., is getting $21 million from the provincial government to help it rebuild essential infrastructure and services. The Public Safety Ministry says i...
Jun 23, 2022

Assembly of First Nations National Chief RoseAnne Archibald says suspension unlawful
OTTAWA - Assembly of First Nations National Chief RoseAnne Archibald and her lawyers say the organization's move to suspend her and prevent her from attending its annual general assembly is a violatio...
Jun 23, 2022

Gun bill on road to passage as Senate overcomes GOP delays
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate pushed a bipartisan gun violence bill to the brink of passage Thursday as it voted to halt a Republican filibuster against the measure, clearing the way for Congress' most...
Jun 23, 2022

Rain swells north, central B.C. rivers but southeast levels to fall as heat arrives
VANCOUVER - The River Forecast Centre says rising levels of some waterways in southeastern British Columbia could ease as runoff from heavy rain decreases, but downpours continue to swell rivers in no...
Jun 23, 2022

RCMP seize hatchets, machetes, and several other weapons downtown
PRINCE GEORGE-The RCMP's Downtown Safety Unit spent a week seizing weapons they located on people in the area.Weapons seized included four bats, several axes and hatchets, over 15 knives, machetes and...
Jun 23, 2022

Study suggests forever renters, Parliament on summer break : In The News for June 23
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 June 23 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Jun 23, 2022

Wanted: Patrick James O'Brien
PRINCE GEORGE - RCMP are seeking your help in locating a wanted man. Thirty-eight-year-old Patrick James O'Brien is wanted for breaching his release order, break and enter, uttering threats to cause b...
Jun 22, 2022

Latest inflation numbers, Trudeau heads to Rwanda : In The News for June 22
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 June 22 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Jun 22, 2022

McLeod Lake Indian Band hosts National Indigenous Peoples Day celebration
MCLEOD LAKE- The McLeod Lake Indian Band invited those from the Mackenzie and Prince George areas to join them in celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day on Tuesday."It's just a celebration of bea...
Jun 21, 2022

Indigenous People's Day celebrations take over Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park
PRINCE GEORGE-Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park is playing host to National Indigenous People's Day celebrations today.Along with food, arts and Indigenous artisans, the bandshell will be hosting musical ...
Jun 21, 2022