Mackenzie suspect arrested following suspicious murder

Housing and infrastructure minister Gregor Robertson promoted the federal government’s new affordable housing initiatives to local government officials in Victoria on Friday. 

Premier David Eby gave some attention to Prince George during the Union of B.C. Municipalities (UBCM) Conference.

Both teams play tomorrow (Saturday) at noon from Masich Place Stadium.

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers launched a nationwide strike in opposition to sweeping federal postal reforms, denouncing what it called an “attack” on public mail service.

Other measures announced by Ottawa includes lifting the moratorium on community mailbox conversions, ending a 1994 freeze on rural post office closures, altering delivery standards, and speeding up the process for stamp rate increases.According to the postal company, letter mail has been on the decline for nearly two decades after reaching its peak of 5.5 billion letter in 2006 to two billion last year with further declines also projected.