Author Archives: Greg Fry
Cougars, Canadian Tire announce Mega 50/50 Jackpot
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Cougars and Canadian Tire Prince George are excited to announce the first Mega 50/50 Jackpot of the season on Essential Personnel Night on Saturday, November 13th aga...
Nov 01, 2021
COVID-19's global death toll tops 5 million in under 2 years
The global death toll from COVID-19 topped 5 million on Monday, less than two years into a crisis that has not only devastated poor countries but also humbled wealthy ones with first-rate health care ...
Nov 01, 2021
NHL says it will not discipline Jets GM Cheveldayoff in Blackhawks scandal
NEW YORK - NHL commissioner Gary Bettman said Friday that the league will not discipline Winnipeg Jets general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff, saying he is not responsible for the Chicago Blackhawks' hand...
Oct 29, 2021
'We want people to have fun:' local police don't want to rain on weekend parties
NANAIMO - The spooky season is upon us with Halloween falling on the perfect day for some pre-trick or treat parties.Local Mounties want people to enjoy themselves, let loose and release some pandemic...
Oct 29, 2021
Trudeau in the Hague and Panthers coach resigns amid scandal: In The News for Oct. 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 Oct. 29 ... What we are watching on the world ...
Oct 29, 2021
Northern Health reminds people to be COVID safe during Halloween night
PRINCE GEORGE- The COVID-19 pandemic is still in full effect and with Trick-or-Treaters set to go out on Sunday night, it sparks the question of what safety precautions kids and parents will take this...
Oct 28, 2021
SD57 Board of Education 'carefully' looking at COVID-19 vaccine policy
PRINCE GEORGE - The School District 57 Board of Education is proceeding with caution when it comes to making a decision on a potential COVID-19 vaccination policy.School districts across the province ...
Oct 28, 2021
B.C. Premier John Horgan to undergo surgery to remove growth in throat
B.C. Premier John Horgan made a personal statement to the media Thursday morning.He told an impromptu news conference on Thursday that he felt a lump in his neck a while ago and underwent tests.That l...
Oct 28, 2021
B.C. First Nation seeks 'real action,' urges conditions for papal visit to Canada
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Leaders of a British Columbia First Nation say it would be "deeply meaningful" to welcome Pope Francis to their territory during a visit to Canada. A statement from the Tkemlps te Sec...
Oct 28, 2021
George Street fire causes some $50 K in damages
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George Fire Rescue crews from 4 halls were called to a commercial structure fire at 138 George Street just after 2 this morning . First arriving crews found flames and smoke com...
Oct 28, 2021