Author Archives: Greg Fry

New blockade in Alberta cutting off traffic to U.S. border crossing
MILK RIVER, ALBERTA - RCMP say a second blockade on a highway leading to the main United States border crossing in Alberta has choked off traffic. "Protesters have stopped traffic from going southboun...
Feb 03, 2022

The Spruce Kings come out swinging in Merritt
Merritt,BC- The Prince George Spruce Kings shut down the Centennials 6-0 Wednesday night in Merritt. Five different goal scorers, including two from John Herrington and the first BCHL tally from Evan ...
Feb 03, 2022

The Cats lose overtime battle in Spokane
SPOKANE, WA- The Prince George Cougars (18-21-2-1) came out on the losing end of a 3-2 overtime showdown with the Spokane Chiefs (12-23-3-1) Wednesday , at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena. Koehn Ziemm...
Feb 03, 2022

Unifying a divided caucus is job No. 1 for new interim Tory leader Candice Bergen
OTTAWA - Manitoba MP Candice Bergen is waking up with a new job today: unifying the Conservative caucus. The party's former deputy leader was elected by her colleagues to serve as interim leader after...
Feb 03, 2022

'All options on the table' to end protest ensnaring Ottawa, says police chief
OTTAWA - The head of the Ottawa police says "all options are on the table" when it comes to ending an ongoing - and potentially resurging - anti-vaccine mandate protest that some local councillors are...
Feb 02, 2022

Williams Lake RCMP locate 12-year-old girl
WILLIAMS LAKE- Update: According to RCMP, the girl has been located safe and sound.Earlier: Police in Williams Lake are requesting the public's help in locating a missing girl that has not been seen i...
Feb 02, 2022

Valemount Secondary closed due to heating issue
VALEMOUNT- Valemount Secondary School has closed it's doors today. The school has no heat due to a heating system malfunction.School staff are still working at the building, and it is only expected to...
Feb 02, 2022

Snowfall warning in place for Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE- Prince George is in for some heavy as Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for the city. 10 cm is expected to fall throughout the day tomorrow (Wednesday). The warning is al...
Feb 01, 2022

Canada offering help as COVAX vaccine alliance pleads for more cash
OTTAWA - Canada is considering sending more money or ancillary vaccine supplies to the COVAX global vaccine sharing alliance after a plea from the organizers that it was running out of cash. COVAX cel...
Feb 01, 2022

Trucker protest continues in Ottawa, Trudeau contracts COVID: In The News for Feb. 1
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 Feb. 1 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...
Feb 01, 2022