Author Archives: Greg Fry
Dozens of weather warnings in effect across soaked British Columbia
VANCOUVER - A landslide closed traffic today on the same highway near Agassiz, B.C., where motorists were trapped between slides caused by major rainstorms last month. DriveBC says the road has been r...
Dec 01, 2021
Fatal Avalanche in Hasler riding area
PRINCE GEORGE - A group of four were snowmobiling east of Mackenzie in the Sunshine Bowl in the Hasler area over the weekend.According to Avalanche Canada, one person triggered a slide, and three part...
Nov 30, 2021
British Columbia braces for third 'atmospheric river' after recent floods
VANCOUVER - British Columbia is bracing for more rain after mudslides and flooding caused devastation in parts of the province. Environment Canada says up to 200 millimetres of rain could drench the c...
Nov 30, 2021
Pediatric COVID-19 vaccine rollout coming to Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE- Starting today (Monday), BC residents who have registered their child aged 5-11 for a pediatric COVID-19 vaccination appointment will begin receiving invitations to do so. While the rol...
Nov 29, 2021
CP NewsAlert: Quebec confirms case of Omicron variant of concern
MONTREAL - Quebec health officials have confirmed a case of the Omicron variant of COVID-19. Health Minister Christian Dub made the announcement today at a news conference. Dub says 115 people who rec...
Nov 29, 2021
Omicron arrives in Canada and B.C.'s flood forecast: In The News for Nov. 29
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 Nov. 29 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Nov 29, 2021
Bond finishes as Leader of Official Opposition
PRINCE GEORGE - Despite a very tumultuous fall sitting of the Legislature, there was a moment to lay praise for the Leader of the Official Opposition, Shirley Bond. Why? Because it was her last day in...
Nov 26, 2021
Intense weather systems head for B.C. as province reopens, repairs major road routes
VICTORIA - Rainstorms of increasing intensity are forecast to hit British Columbia over the coming days, prompting warnings for people to be prepared to evacuate floodwaters if necessary. Public Safet...
Nov 26, 2021
Police nab prolific offender following Parkwood Centre shooting
PRINCE GEORGE- RCMP arrested a prolific offender after responding to a shooting at a local business.This morning (Thursday) at 9:40 am, police received a report of a man with a handgun at the Parkwood...
Nov 25, 2021
Regional District report highlights housing needs across electoral districts
PRINCE GEORGE- The Regional District of Fraser Fort George has released the findings of the Housing Needs Report for the rural Electoral Areas of the Regional District. This process was done to better...
Nov 25, 2021