Author Archives: Greg Fry

B.C. plane in fatal 2023 crash had unapproved modifications
RICHMOND, B.C. - Canada's aviation safety agency is warning ultralight aircraft owners to make sure modifications are manufacturer-approved after investigating a fatal crash last year in northeastern ...
Oct 03, 2024

Cougars explode for 4 goals in third period to beat Rockets
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Cougars improved their record to 3-2 following a 5-2 win over the Rockets in Kelowna Wednesday night.Terik Parascak and Riley Heidt returned to the lineup to both pic...
Oct 03, 2024

Spruce Kings add Erik Sollied to their back end
PRINCE GEORGE- The Prince George Spruce Kings have traded acquired defenseman Erik Sollied (05) from the Nanaimo Clippers in exchange for future considerations.The 6'0, 179 pound defenseman has played...
Oct 03, 2024

Conservative commit to ending ICBC's monopoly
PRINCE GEORGE-The BC Conservatives have announced that they would end ICBC's monopoly should they get elected. In a news release, leader John Rustad promises competitive car insurance across the provi...
Oct 03, 2024

Spruce Kings announce signing
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings have added a forward to their roster.The Kings have signed 5'11, 181 pound Ethan Montroy (05). Montroy scored 26 goals and added 37 assists for the Cornw...
Oct 02, 2024

Expected La Nina weather pattern could ease ongoing drought conditions in B.C.
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's nagging drought could be eased by an incoming weather pattern that may bring a colder and wetter than normal winter, says Sean Fleming, an adjunct UBC professor of atmos...
Oct 02, 2024

B.C. campaign enters week 2 with full list of candidates, leaders' debate ahead
VICTORIA - British Columbia's election campaign is entering its second week with each party's team of candidates in place and the leaders looking ahead to the upcoming televised debate. The Oct. 9 deb...
Sep 30, 2024

Parts of Christina Lake evacuated due to out-of-control wildfire
CHRISTINA LAKE, B.C. - Parts of a British Columbia Interior community is under tactical evacuation due to the threat of a nearby wildfire. The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary says the evacuatio...
Sep 29, 2024

B.C. Conservatives, NDP have full candidate slates. But it's about more than votes
VANCOUVER - In the last provincial election, the B.C. Conservatives fielded just 19 candidates - and received less than 2 per cent of the vote. Now the party's website lists a full slate of 93 candida...
Sep 27, 2024

Single vehicle MVI at 5th & Ahbau
PRINCE GEORGE - There were no injuries in a single-vehicle crash Friday morning at 9:39 a.m. at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Ahbau Street.RCMP say the crash knocked down a light standard, mean...
Sep 27, 2024