Author Archives: Greg Fry
Gas prices top $2 per litre as Russian invasion sends crude oil surging
The price of gasoline has topped $2 a litre in British Columbia as Canadians continue to see eye-popping numbers at the pump this week.Gas prices across the country averaged out at $1.69 per litre as ...
Mar 04, 2022
Poilievre promises to build more pipelines, remove oil tanker ban in northern B.C.
Ottawa-area MP Pierre Poilievre says he would repeal what he calls Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's "anti-energy" laws if he becomes the next leader of the Conservatives.Pierre told a campaign stop in ...
Mar 04, 2022
Russia-Ukraine War: What to know on Day 9 of Russian assault
Russia's war on Ukraine is now in its ninth day and Russian forces have shelled Europe's largest nuclear power plant, sparking a fire there that was extinguished overnight. The U.N. nuclear watchdog s...
Mar 04, 2022
Carrier Sekani Family Services wins award for service to children and families
PRINCE GEORGE - A big honour for Carrier Sekani Family Services (CSFS). The organization is being recognized by the American National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA) with one of two 2022 Cham...
Mar 04, 2022
Fraud, breach of trust case against former B.C. legislature clerk rests with judge
VANCOUVER - Defence lawyers for British Columbia's former clerk of the legislature say the Crown has failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that their client committed any crimes related to fraud o...
Mar 04, 2022
Police incident on the Hart
PRINCE GEORGE - There was a police incident on the Hart late last night.A witness tell CKPG News that it occurred after 11 p.m. on Monterey Road West at Erickson Street. The witness says they heard a ...
Mar 04, 2022
The PG Cougars Alumni Hospital Charity Golf Tournament returns
PRINCE GEORGE- The Spirit of the North Healthcare Foundation is thrilled to see the return of the Prince George Cougars Alumni Hospital Charity Golf Tournament July 8-9, at the CN Centre and Prince Ge...
Mar 03, 2022
PG Fire Rescue douse early morning 5th Ave fire
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George Fire Rescue made quick work of a fire at a commercial building on the 1400 block of 5th Avenue this morning.The fire broke out just before 6 a.m., with crews arriving to ...
Mar 03, 2022
Canada expedites temporary visas for Ukrainians, imposes new sanctions on Russia
Ukrainians fleeing Russian aggression can find a safe haven in Canada using expedited temporary visas for emergency travel, the federal government announced Thursday while it also ratcheted up the eco...
Mar 03, 2022
The Spruce Kings lose their 5th straight in Vernon
VERNON BC -The visiting Prince Spruce Kings put up a fight ,but it wasn't enough. Despite limiting the opposition to just 15 shots, it was a pair of goals from Zack Tonelli that proved to be the diffe...
Mar 03, 2022