Author Archives: Greg Fry
Major Crime deployed to suspicious death in Prince George Rural
PRINCE GEORGE - The North District Major Crime Unit (NDMCU) has been deployed to a suspicious death outside the city limits of Prince George. On Saturday (March 9), around 3 p.m., the Prince George RC...
Mar 10, 2024
The Northern BC RV & Outdoor Expo make big donation to the College Heights Secondary School Varsity Football team
PRINCE GEORGE - The Northern BC RV and Outdoor Expo donated a check worth $7,393 to the College Heights Secondary School Varsity Football team Friday afternoon. The cheque presentation took place at t...
Mar 08, 2024
Residential school survivor shares her story through documentary showing at UNBC
PRINCE GEORGE - Sonya Rock of the Gitxsan Nation, Frog Clan, is one of thousands of Indigenous people who suffered at the hands of residential schools. Friday, she shared her story at UNBC through a d...
Mar 08, 2024
Day two of the Para Biathlon World Championships sees more Canadian medals
PRINCE GEORGE- Another exciting day at the Caledonia Nordic Ski Club as they host the 12.5 km individual races. Mark Arendz earns his second gold medal for Canada in the men's standing category. Arend...
Mar 07, 2024
Rustad calls for Eby's resignation in wake of claims of Antisemitism in NDP caucus
PRINCE GEORGE - John Rustad is calling for Premier David Eby's resignation. It comes in the wake of Selina Robinson's resignation this week which the Conservative Party of B.C. leader says paints a di...
Mar 07, 2024
House passes $460 billion package of spending bills. Senate expected to act before shutdown deadline
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House passed a $460 billion package of spending bills Wednesday that would keep money flowing to key federal agencies through the remainder of the budget year. The Senate is expe...
Mar 06, 2024
Health Canada to completely ban use of strychnine poison by September
Health Canada says it plans to completely ban strychnine after completing public consultations on use of the powerful poison. The announcement was made in a conference call between Health Canada offic...
Mar 06, 2024
Mark Arendz chosen to carry Canadian flag in Para Biathlon World Championships opening ceremony
PRINCE GEORGE - The opening ceremony of the Para Biathlon World Championships will take place on Tuesday night, bringing together 11 countries and the community to celebrate. During the opening ceremo...
Mar 05, 2024
Canfor Corp. reports $117-million loss in fourth quarter after 'challenging' 2023
VANCOUVER - Canfor Corp. says it lost $117.1 million in the fourth quarter of 2023, a smaller loss than $207.9 million a year earlier. The Vancouver-based company says sales totalled $1.28 billion, do...
Mar 05, 2024
Prince George construction company fined after worker injured
PRINCE GEORGE - Ruskin Construction Ltd. of Prince George has been levied a fine of $60,849.07 by WorksafeBC. It was imposed on December 20, 2023 after a worker was injured at this firm's bridge const...
Mar 05, 2024