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.
Author Archive
Police arrest suspect after stumbling upon several stolen items
The suspect was released from custody with a future court date. This file remains under investigation.
Canada Post to unveil Delivery Accommodation Program amid proposed changes
Last month, the federal government ordered Canada Post to begin a sweeping overhaul that could spell the end of traditional door-to-door delivery among other changes.The government said Canada Post is in “an existential crisis” after years of mounting losses and shrinking mail volumes.
Three suspects sought by Aboriginal Housing Society after act of vandalism
The footage shows one suspect wearing a light blue jacket with white sneakers while carrying a backpack.
Northern B.C. home sales gain momentum in September
According to the B.C Real Estate Association (BCREA), 368 units changed hands last month, a 17.6 percent spike year-over-year when compared to September of 2024 (313).
Spruce Kings lose close shave to Sherwood Park at BCHL Showcase
PG drops to 3-3 and will play the Brooks Bandits (4-2-1) at 4pm Pacific Time today (Wednesday).
B.C. Highway Patrol pulls over 116 northern motorists for distracted driving, seat belt violations
The most tickets were issued in Central B.C., which consist of Kamloops, Kelowna, Meritt and Clearwater with 447.
Renowned ringette coach from PG passes away
A special tribute will be held during the upcoming Prince George Ringette Tournament on November 8th, with a time and location to be determined.
LISTEN: Hartley’s Cat Scan with Carter Rigby – October 14th, 2025
During the episode, he discussed a number of topics including coaching aspirations, going to clinics and making connections.
<p>
Hikers in stable condition after Grizzly Bear attack in McGregor Mountain area
Following an investigation, the COS Predator Attack Team determined the bear’s actions were defensive.Due to the location and nature of the incident, no action will be taken against the bears.
UNBC places second in Maclean’s undergraduate rankings for fourth year in a row
The post-secondary school matched its best-ever result in the reputational survey, which asks university faculty, administrators and employers across Canada to rate the quality of education at universities. UNBC ranked fourth in its category.
PG’s Safe Streets rally to include real-time voting on potential solutions
Rally organizers, the Prince George Chamber of Commerce and Downtown Prince George, are urging resident from 7 to 8:30 p.m., to give all levels of government direct feedback on the action they’d like to see to combat the growing problems with crime and disorder on local streets.
Cariboo Hockey weekend recap; Tuesday, October 14th
After a bye week, the U18 Cariboo Cougars welcome the Vancouver North West Hawks to Kin 1.Games times are 6:30pm (Saturday) and 9am (Sunday).
Cougars spill the beans against Tri-City
Next action for the Cougars is a mini two-game American road swing through Seattle (3-4-0-0) and Tri-City Friday and Saturday.
Second half surge powers Rebels past scrappy Kodiaks
Westshore moves on to the BC Football Conference Final against the Okanagan Sun. The Sun dispatched the Vancouver Island Raiders 43-12.
Kodiaks embracing playoff underdog role against Westshore
Kick-off is at 3pm from Starlite Stadium in Langford and you can listen to it on Country 97FM.
Cougars empty-net blunder comes back to bite them in loss to Kelowna
The Cougars (4-1-0-0) continue their homestand with Community Heroes Weekend Saturday (6pm) and Sunday (2pm) when they welcome the Tri-City Americans (1-4-0-0).
Now playing
Now playing
- Advertisement -
Latest News
Picket lines grow as BCGEU escalates job action
The B.C. General Employees' Union ramped up its job action across the province this morning.
Police arrest suspect after stumbling upon several stolen items
The suspect was released from custody with a future court date. This file remains under investigation.
Canada Post to unveil Delivery Accommodation Program amid proposed changes
Last month, the federal government ordered Canada Post to begin a sweeping overhaul that could spell the end of traditional door-to-door delivery among other changes.The government said Canada Post is in “an existential crisis” after years of mounting losses and shrinking mail volumes.
Three suspects sought by Aboriginal Housing Society after act of vandalism
The footage shows one suspect wearing a light blue jacket with white sneakers while carrying a backpack.
Safe Streets Rally taking place at CN Centre tonight
Residents are invited to the CN Centre to give feedback on the growing problems with crime and disorder on Prince George streets.
<p>
- Advertisement -
</p>
