Author Archives: Greg Fry
Investigators find burial sites at 53 former Indigenous residential schools in U.S.
WASHINGTON - Investigators have found marked and unmarked burial sites at the locations of 53 former Indigenous residential schools in the United States. The long-awaited report from the U.S. Departme...
May 11, 2022
Soaring gas prices, poll on Canadian abortion rights : In The News for May 11
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 May 11 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...
May 11, 2022
Conservative leadership candidates to meet face-to-face in Edmonton for next debate
EDMONTON - British Columbia MP Ed Fast says that Conservatives tuning into the next leadership debate hope to see the six candidates vying for the party's top job will lay off the personal attacks. Fa...
May 10, 2022
RCMP arrest suspect in relation to break and enter at car dealership
PRINCE GEORGE-RCMP responded to a report of a break and enter on the 2800 block of Highway 16 west just before 5 a.m. on May 5, 2022. Moments later police received a report of an injured man less than...
May 10, 2022
Council approves more pool spending
PRINCE GEORGE - Council has approved borrowing an additional $2.87 million to complete the new downtown pool. Originally, via referendum, Prince George residents approved the City borrowing of $35 mil...
May 09, 2022
Pipeline builder fined thousands over erosion and sediment control on B.C. project
VICTORIA - Coastal GasLink Pipeline Ltd. has been fined more than $170,000 after inspectors found what the British Columbia government says were repeated issues of erosion and sediment control. A stat...
May 09, 2022
Multiple people charged following three break-and -enters just a few hours apart
PRINCE GEORGE - Sunday night was a busy one for the Prince George RCMP after three break-and-enters. The first occurred on the 1700 block of Lyon Street. Just after 9:30 p.m., police responded to a br...
May 09, 2022
Waive patents for COVID-19 vaccines, treatment to end pandemic, committee told
OTTAWA - Experts say Canada needs to turn its COVID-19 aid attention to expanding vaccine production everywhere or the virus will continue to run wild, mutate and bring new waves of disease. Dr. Madhu...
May 09, 2022
Weather, eased COVID-19 restrictions fuel spike in irregular Canada-U.S. migration
WASHINGTON - Warmer weather and fading fears about COVID-19 have immigration experts warning of more irregular migration at the Canada-U.S. border. Even during the cold winter months, police have so f...
May 09, 2022
Trudeau visits Ukraine, Governor General tours northern Quebec: In The News for May 9
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 May 9 ... What we are watching in Canada ... P...
May 09, 2022