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Tourism PG Visitor Centre back open

After a five-month closure, the Visitor Information Centre at Tourism Prince George has re-opened to the public.

The move takes effect today (Monday).

“While things may look slightly different at the Centre to adhere to the COVID safety plan with some modifications to the physical space, our staff is eager to provide the same excellent customer service as always,” said CEO Tracey McBride.

Health and safety measures being implemented at Tourism Prince George include and are not limited to:

• An occupancy limit of four parties or six individuals in the Visitor Information Centre
at one time
• Reduced number of pamphlets and guides available for visitors to browse (provided
by staff instead)
• Rotating staff hours to accommodate the new occupancy limit
• Plexiglass barriers where physical distancing isn’t possible
• New health and safety signage/decals

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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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