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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Local Mounties responding to possible shooting near Alpine Village apartments
This investigation remains ongoing. Residents can expect police officers to be in the area for some time as they continue to gather information.
Loss of Kinesiology program will push young professionals out of the north: Lamarche
The closest program to study Kinesiology for prospective students from northern BC is Northwestern Polytechnic in Grande Prairie.Other degree programs in the province include UBC, Fraser Valley, Simon Fraser and Camosun College in Victoria.
Artemis Gold to kick off drilling program near Vanderhoof-area mine
Artemis Gold says it is a beneficiary of extensive prospecting activities conducted by prior owners, primarily between 2009 and 2014.
Masich Place Stadium among parks to undergo seasonal closure
Tomorrow (Friday) is the last day for public walking at Masich Place Stadium. In addition, Carrie Jane Grey Park and Connaught Hill Park will also be closed to vehicle traffic.
471-space parkade at UHNBC to open November 10th
The construction of the parkade is one of the first phases in the project that will eventually see a new acute care tower built where the Northern Interior Health Unit building currently sits on Edmonton Street.
PG’s Ceaser aims to comeback stronger after Taekwon-Do World Championships experience
Caesar's next competition is Westerns December 6th and 7th in Kamloops.
Ice-making complete at Regional District recreation centres in McBride, Valemount
If there is escalated job action by CUPE 1699 and they withdraw services from the facilities, the Regional District may be able to retain the ice in the facilities, but it does not have the exempt staff (non-union and/or management) required to safely maintain it for residents’ daily use.
Local CUPW president sympathetic towards Canada Post layoffs; eyeing new contract
The two parties haven’t met since Canada Post tabled an updated offer on Oct. 3, a package that was voted down by the union's leadership team.
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Local Mounties on the lookout for woman wanted for Theft under $5000
Parsey is considered dangerous and should not be approached. If you locate her, contact the local police immediately.
Bank of Canada cuts interest rates to 2.25%
The BOC has been gradually adjusting its monetary policy down from a peak of five per cent in April 2024 after raising rates to curb inflation.
New commercial kitchen could be the key in boosting food security in PG
Once complete, the space can be rented by the hour and is going to be the new base of the Meals on Wheels program hosted by the Prince George Council of Seniors.
Tourism PG tabs Scott McWalter as new Executive Director
McWalter will begin the new role on November 24th.
Update: Snowfall warning issued for Highway 97, Pine Pass has ended
Visibility may be suddenly reduced at times in heavy snow. Weather in the mountains can change suddenly resulting in hazardous driving conditions.
Cariboo Hockey recap; Tuesday, October 28th
Next action for the Northern Capitals is a weekend set for the Vancouver Island Seals (1-8-0) Saturday (5pm) and Sunday (8am) in Colwood.
LISTEN: Hartley’s Cat Scan with Bauer Dumanski, Carson Carels – October 27th, 2025
During the episode, both discussed several topics including Carels on dealing with first-round NHL Draft projection; Bauer on blocking shots and becoming Cougars.
Caden Brown of PG named WHL Player of the Week
With 14 points (9G-5A) in 12 games, Brown sits second in scoring on the Pats.
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Giants win low-scoring battle against PG Cougars
A Prince George product scored the winning goal against the Prince George Cougars in a 2-1 Vancouver Giants victory Sunday in Langley.
Hartley’s Sports Shorts; Monday, November 3rd
Vancouver Giants 2 Prince George Cougars 1 (Sunday)Giants sniper Cameron Schmidt, who is from Prince George, scored the game-winner snapping a 1-1 tie with 5:40 left in the 3rd period.
Chamber of Commerce names Business Excellence Awards winners
The Prince George Chamber of Commerce handed out its 40th Annual Business Excellence Awards last night. (Saturday)Kydra Farrell, owner-operator of Worth A Shot Mobile Bar and Champagne Events was named the 2025 Business Person of the Year.
City Council to discuss potential purchasing bylaw amendments
Prince George City Council will consider a notice of motion in regards to the disposal of assets at tomorrow's (Monday) meeting. The notice of motion was put forward by Councillors Cori Ramsay and Brian Skakun, and recommends that Council refers the City's purchasing bylaw to bring back options to better articulate section 5.3 of the bylaw.
Nechako Valley claims PG Bowl win over College Heights
The Nechako Valley Secondary School Vikings are moving onto provincials following a 24-6 trouncing over College Heights in the PG Bowl. "The boys came to play, I'm super proud of them," said Nechako Valley Head Coach Sheldon Brown.
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