Author Archives: Greg Fry
B.C.'s new cabinet to be sworn in Nov. 18 after this week's judicial recounts
VICTORIA - British Columbia's new cabinet is set to be sworn in on Nov. 18, one month after the provincial election that gave Premier David Eby's NDP the slimmest of majorities, pending recounts. A st...
Nov 06, 2024
Trump clinches victory; Trudeau touts Canada-U.S. relationship as 'envy of the world'
WASHINGTON - Donald Trump clinched the United States election after a tumultuous campaign as Canadians officials espoused the important relationship between neighbours in congratulations to the former...
Nov 06, 2024
Barkerville's Olde-Fashioned Christmas returns for second weekend in December
CARIBOO- Barkerville Historic Town & Park has announced the return of their Olde-Fashioned Christmas event. Taking place from December 14 to 15 the historic site promises a weekend of festive chee...
Nov 06, 2024
Airport Authority aims to make PG top training site
PRINCE GEORGE - There is a giant tube, similar to a culvert, on a site behind the Prince George Airport. It is designed to represent the fuselage of a plane that has crashed. "The stated purpose for a...
Nov 05, 2024
B.C.'s chief electoral officer defends election integrity after 'human errors'
British Columbia's chief electoral officer says "extremely challenging weather conditions" and a new voting system factored into human errors that saw ballots go uncounted in the provincial election -...
Nov 05, 2024
B.C.'s chief electoral officer defends election integrity after 'human errors'
British Columbia's chief electoral officer says "extremely challenging weather conditions" and a new voting system factored into human errors that saw ballots go uncounted in the provincial election -...
Nov 05, 2024
Canada Post, union, still disagree over weekend delivery following weekend talks
Canada Post and the union representing its workers are commenting on how weekend talks for a new contract went, with the employer calling them less productive than they'd hoped and the union claiming ...
Nov 05, 2024
Moccasin Flats, bear safety, and more: City Council recap
PRINCE GEORGE - Several big topics were discussed at the November 4 City of Prince George City Council meeting, and discussions around Moccasin Flats and improving bear safety dominated discussions. R...
Nov 04, 2024
B.C. sees strong winds along the coast, winter storm warnings for Interior highways
Environment Canada is warning of strong winds and heavy rain over much of coastal British Columbia and a large swath of the central Interior, while winter storm warnings are in effect for stretches of...
Nov 04, 2024
2024 Business Excellence Awards winners announced
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Chamber of Commerce held the 39th annual Business Excellence Awards Friday night.Three local businesses each won a pair of awards: Cheeseneeds won two of the three ca...
Nov 04, 2024