Team BC picks two PG athletes for Canada Summer Games track and field events

A pair of Prince George athletes are headed to St. John’s Newfoundland as part of Team BC at the upcoming Canada Summer Games.

Brooke Perepeluk will compete in discuss and shot-put while Caleb Emon is entered in high jump.

The summer games run from August 8th to 25th.

A full list of Team BC athletes in the Athletics category can be found here.

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Brendan Pawliw
Brendan Pawliw
Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.

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