Author Archives: Greg Fry

Parkinson Superwalk takes place this weekend
PRINCE GEORGE- This Saturday (Sept. 7) at 11:30 a.m. the Prince George Parkinson Support Group will be hosting their annual Parkison Superwalk. The walk will be held at Lheidli T'enneh memorial park w...
Sep 05, 2024

B.C. Conservatives add, subtract candidates, as some complain of BC United moving in
A series of candidates for British Columbia's upcoming provincial election have disappeared from the B.C. Conservatives' online list of nominees, as some former BC United members move into the Conserv...
Sep 03, 2024

B.C. to open 13 new First Nation primary care clinics, 10 to open this fall
WEST VANCOUVER, B.C. - British Columbia is moving ahead with 13 new First Nations primary care centres in the province, with 10 scheduled to start operating this fall. The province's First Nations Hea...
Sep 03, 2024

B.C. Conservative leader outlines views on energy, education in podcast appearance
B.C. Conservative leader John Rustad says British Columbia needs to have a "conversation" about nuclear power playing a role in the province's energy future, and review educational materials that he s...
Sep 03, 2024

Former B.C. Liberal minister says he may vote NDP, as Eby woos disaffected centrists
VICTORIA - Former British Columbia Liberal cabinet minister Terry Lake says he'll consider voting for Premier David Eby's New Democrats if the B.C. Conservatives don't shift to the political centre, e...
Aug 30, 2024

Former Flames star Gaudreau and his brother die after being hit by a car
NHL player Johnny Gaudreau, who starred over eight seasons with the Calgary Flames before joining the Columbus Blue Jackets, was killed Thursday night when he was hit by a car while riding a bicycle i...
Aug 30, 2024

UNBC Teaching and Learning Conference explores innovative approaches to teaching and learning
PRINCE GEORGE - UNBC hosted its annual teaching and learning conference this week, bringing together educators, administrators, and scholars to explore innovative approaches to teaching and learning.T...
Aug 30, 2024

Affordable homes for seniors in Fort St. James open
FORT ST. JAMES - Seniors in Fort St. James are moving into a new building that is affordable, accessible and centrally locate, according to the provincial government. Neghuni Ghunli-un, which means "k...
Aug 30, 2024

140 into 93 won't fit: The math facing B.C. Conservatives as BC United folds campaign
The suspension of the Official Opposition BC United's election campaign, consolidating its pool of potential candidates with the B.C. Conservative Party, means that dozens from either camp will lose p...
Aug 29, 2024

Aquatic Centre to close for annual maintenance next week
PRINCE GEORGE - If you were hoping to go for a swim at the Aquatic Centre, you'll have to adjust your plans.The City is closing the pool for annual maintenance from September 2 to October 6."Even thou...
Aug 29, 2024