Author Archives: Greg Fry

CRANBROOK, B.C. - Canadian federal, provincial and territorial forest ministers have signed on to a national strategy that they say aims to raise awareness of wildfire risks across the country. B.C. F...

VICTORIA - Seniors in British Columbia are feeling "invisible and forgotten" as their advocate says they are falling thorough the cracks in existing provincial support systems. In his first report as ...

PRINCE GEORGE - Motorists beware: a section of Tyner Boulevard will be closed from June 18 to June 20.The City of Prince George says it's to make way for stormwater work. The work extends from west of...

OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada marked a major turning point in its fight against inflation on Wednesday as it lowered its key interest rate for the first time in more than four years, making it the first...

QUESNEL - Mounties in Quesnel arrested two men in a pair of recent drug busts.The first bust occurred on May 30 after the Quesnel RCMP Crime Reduction Unit executed two search warrants on a residence ...

BURNS LAKE - For the second time in less than a week, RCMP are investigating a stabbing in Burns Lake.Police say the latest stabbing occurred on Sunday (June 2) with police notified that the suspect w...

OTTAWA - Online streaming services like Netflix and Spotify are being told they must start contributing money toward local news and the production of Canadian content. The Canadian Radio-television an...

VICTORIA - Another BC United member has left the party to join the Conservative Party of BC just months before the provincial election. Surrey South MLA Elenore Sturko says in a statement that she's j...

NORTHERN B.C.- Kwadacha Nation Chief and Council are sounding the alarm as the remote community of Fort Ware faces a housing crisis.According to the Nation, Kwadacha has long suffered with poor living...

VICTORIA - The caucus chair for the BC United party is defecting to the BC Conservatives, adding to the woes of the province's official opposition. Lorne Doerkson, who represents Cariboo-Chilcotin, an...