Author Archives: Greg Fry
Public health agency trying to find out how many Canadians struggling with long COVID
OTTAWA - Chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam says the government is trying to find out how many Canadians are suffering from long COVID as researchers work to learn more about the prolonged ef...
May 06, 2022
Suspect pleads guilty to second degree murder of Christin West
PRINCE GEORGE - Dennis Daniel Gladue has pled guily to the second degree murder of Christin West, a woman from Prince George.West was found deceased on August 7, 2021 in her apartment, located on the ...
May 05, 2022
Indigenous B.C. man, granddaughter settle with BMO over arrest while opening account
VANCOUVER - Standing amid the noise of traffic and hustle of pedestrians on the same Vancouver sidewalk where he was arrested and handcuffed in December 2019, Maxwell Johnson said he finally feels at ...
May 05, 2022
Fuddle-duddle or not, Speaker calls for respect after question period shouting match
OTTAWA - The deputy Speaker of the House of Commons says he heard unparliamentary language from both opposition and government benches during Wednesday's debate, but he wasn't able to hear whether the...
May 05, 2022
UNBC takes home Canada West SID Awards
WINNIPEG - The U-Sport conference released the winners for the Canada West Sports Information & Digital Awards Thursday. UNBC won two out of the four awards given out. The University of Northern B...
May 05, 2022
Alghabra says logistical challenges delaying charter flights for Ukrainian refugees
OTTAWA - Transport Minister Omar Alghabra says Canadian airlines are standing by to help bring charter flights of Ukrainian refugees to Canada as soon as some logistical hurdles are overcome. More tha...
May 05, 2022
Five Conservative leadership hopefuls square off in debate tonight in Ottawa
OTTAWA - Five out of the six candidates vying for Tory leadership will appear on stage tonight for a debate before a room of conservative faithful. It's not an official leadership debate, but is being...
May 05, 2022
B.C. Opposition leader aims at NDP's problem issues of crime, health affordability
VICTORIA - British Columbia's Opposition Liberal leader says he will target the New Democrat government's weak spots on the issues of crime, affordability and health care when he takes his seat in the...
May 04, 2022
CKPG nominated for prestigious RTDNA award for story on Residential School survivor
PRINCE GEORGE - CKPG News has been nominated for a radio television digital news association award (RTDNA).It's for Randi-Marie Adams feature news story, "Residential School Survivor," which shared th...
May 04, 2022
Nova Scotia mass shooting gunman's estranged brother called him paranoid and dark
HALIFAX - After the older brother he had met for the first time 10 years earlier killed 22 Nova Scotians in 2020, a Massachusetts man described his sibling to police as paranoid and said heharboured d...
May 04, 2022