Author Archives: Greg Fry
Unanimous report released on the 2020 provincial budget
VICTORIA-The Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services has released its unanimous report on the 2020 provincial budget.The report consists of 106 recommendations for the next provin...
Aug 07, 2019
Joint funeral held for alleged Markham homicide victims, accused in court
TORONTO - Mourners packed an east Toronto mosque on Friday to remember four members of the same family who died in what police have described as a quadruple homicide. The funeral service was held as a...
Aug 04, 2019
Latest round in northern Manitoba hunt for B.C. murder suspects proves fruitless
YORK LANDING, Man. - A massive police manhunt for two British Columbia homicide suspects has ended without success in a remote northern Manitoba Indigenous community. Mounties have pulled their heavy ...
Aug 01, 2019
Cop father says couple's double homicide in B.C. devastating for two families
SURREY, B.C. - The father of an Australian man who was gunned down with his girlfriend while travelling on a remote British Columbia highway says the deaths are a tragic end to a love story ...
Jul 24, 2019
Cop father says couple's double homicide in B.C. devastating for two families
SURREY, B.C. - The father of an Australian man who was gunned down with his girlfriend while travelling on a remote British Columbia highway says the deaths are a tragic end to a love story ...
Jul 24, 2019
Police seek B.C. murder suspects in swamp, bush, bugs of northern Manitoba
The deputy mayor of a remote northern Manitoba town says residents are locking their doors earlier than usual after word of a police manhunt in the area for two suspects in the deaths o...
Jul 24, 2019
Moving towards recovery: Chilcotin flood
CHILCOTIN COUNTRY-According to a news release from the Cariboo Regional District (CRD), the Cariboo Regional District Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) has been focused on damage assessments and is no...
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Updated air passenger rights protections come into effect Monday
MONTREAL - Airlines now have to reimburse passengers for flight bumping and damaged luggage as part of a package of new protections that take effect today. The regul...
Jul 15, 2019
'A lot of work to do:' Premiers talk child welfare with Indigenous leaders
BIG RIVER FIRST NATION, Sask. - The head of the Assembly of First Nations had a receptive audience with most of Canada's premiers Tuesday over the need to implement changes to reduce the number of Ind...
Jul 11, 2019
Gasoline prices rose with land costs but full differentials unexplained: report
VANCOUVER - Gasoline prices in British Columbia have risen in line with land costs and credit card processing fees but that doesn't fully explain why they're so much higher than in other parts of...
Jul 10, 2019