Author Archives: Greg Fry
First Nation funding, Humboldt survivor gets implant update: In The News for March 30
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 March 30 ... What we are watching in Canada .....
Mar 30, 2022
Flair Airlines to offer seasonal air service from YXS to Tucson
PRINCE GEORGE - Flair Airlines has announced seasonal air service from YXS to Tucson, Arizona.According to YXS, the service will begin on December 2, 2022."We are very excited to see this air service ...
Mar 29, 2022
B.C. doctor alleged to be opposed to COVID-19 regulations suspended during probe
VANCOUVER - The College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia says it has suspended a doctor from practising while it completes an investigation into allegations that he circumvented COVID-19...
Mar 29, 2022
With daycare deals done, Liberals look to craft bill to enshrine child-care system
OTTAWA - The federal families minister says coming child-care legislation will enshrine a long-term role for Ottawa in the daycare system - and the new deal with the New Democrats gives them some time...
Mar 29, 2022
Cooling-off period won't ease B.C.'s real estate affordability crunch, says expert
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government says people buying homes in the province's hot real estate market could soon be protected by a cooling-off period that gives them time to back out of an agre...
Mar 28, 2022
Elections Canada report finds failures denied First Nations voters right to vote
OTTAWA - Elections Canada has apologized to voters in three Ontario First Nations communities after breakdowns in communication led to them being denied their right to vote in the last election. An in...
Mar 28, 2022
Switzerland's Tirinzoni goes undefeated to win women's world curling championship
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Switzerland's Silvana Tirinzoni went undefeated to win a record third straight women's world curling championship Sunday. The Swiss beat South Korea's EunJung Kim 7-6 for the gol...
Mar 27, 2022
Switzerland three-peats as world champions in Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - For three consecutive women's world championships, Switzerland has reigned as champions after defeating South Korea 7-6 at the 2022 World Women's Curling Championship in Prince George....
Mar 27, 2022
Meet Slider, Curling Canada's Mascot
.PRINCE GEORGE- Major sports teams have mascots to represent their teams as well as keep fans engaged in the game. Well did you know curling Canada also has a mascot who is one of the best in the busi...
Mar 26, 2022
Canada's Kerri Einarson beats Germany 8-5, claims women's world curling playoff berth
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Canada's Kerri Einarson clinched a playoff spot at the women's world curling championship Friday with an 8-5 win over Germany. Einarson improved to 8-3 with one game remaining in...
Mar 25, 2022