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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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Man hiking Great Divide Trail found safe by PG Search and Rescue

According to a Facebook post, he was hiking the Great Divide Trail over a two-week period, which involved significant route finding and bushwacking when he became separated from his partner.

Regional District unveils hazard exposure data during phase one of Climate Adaption project

The first phase of the project began in the fall of 2023 with the second phase identifying policy options to address the risks of climate-related natural disasters to conclude at the end of 2026.

Several cooling spaces available in Prince George

According to the city, residents will have the chance to cool down at either of the Public Library Locations (Bob Harkins and Nechako), the Aquatic Centre and Canfor Leisure Pool as well as the Pine Centre Mall.

Homestead Days hosting old-fashioned activities this weekend

The organization’s longest running event celebrates life on the homestead over a hundred years ago by taking in the sights, sounds, and activities of a bygone era. During the holiday Monday, the black powder shooters aim and fire at targets in the back field.

Prince George’s annual Sunflower Festival begins tomorrow

The five-week long festival will include kid’s days and artisan craft classes, farm animals and photo stations.

Mackenzie Recreation Centre to act as cooling centre

It will be open from 6am to 9pm during the week and from 8am to 5pm on the weekend. Water will be made available.

WorkSafeBC encourages employers to protect workers from heat-related illnesses

Between 2020 and 2024, WorkSafeBC accepted 315 heat-related injury claims, with the highest numbers in transportation, public works, construction, food services, and film and television production.

PG Fire Centre bracing for flare ups during mid-week heat wave

There are currently 41 wildfires burning in the Prince George Fire Centre, 37 of which are either being held or under control. So far this year, 712,253 hectares has burned in our region.

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Prince George-Vanderhoof area included in B.C. heat warning

The warnings extend north to the North Thompson, 100 Mile, Cariboo, Prince George, and Stuart - Nechako areas, which could see highs up to 34 degrees. The BC Wildfire Service says the combination of rising temperatures, fuel drying and more dry lightning increases the probability of new wildfires starting this week.

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

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

Taekwondo Athlete from PG in the running for prestigious award

The grand prize is $25,000 and voting ends on Thursday, August 7th at 7pm Pacific Time. For a link on where to vote, click here.

Unstable ridge of high pressure to roll into Prince George-area

"It is a good time to enjoy the summer weather but then just be on the lookout for darkening skies in the late afternoon with the build up of clouds and warmer temperatures." "There is a little bit of instability trapped inside the ridge and quite a number of areas in Central BC are under the threat of showers or afternoon thundershowers. The threat isn't large in the amount of rain but it is enough to take the edge off."

BC Coroners Service leading investigation into fatal house fire in PG

According to the city, the cause of the fire remains unknown, and fire damage to the building is estimated at $265,000.

Mobile breast cancer screening coming to Mackenzie, Chetwynd

It is recommended that eligible individuals ages 40 to 74 who have a parent, full-sibling or child with breast cancer receive a mammogram every year. Eligible individuals ages 40 to 74 without a family history of breast cancer should schedule a mammogram every two years.

Invasive Species B.C. offers guidance as tick season reaches its peak

Other symptoms include a rash, fever, fatigue, headaches, aches, and swollen lymph nodes. Residents can also download the ETick app for more information, by clicking here.

American counterparts once again raise duties on BC softwood lumber

The BC Council of Forest Industries (COFI) strongly condemns the U.S. Department of Commerce's decision to once again increase anti-dumping duties on Canadian softwood lumber. The group says the trade actions continue to harm workers, families, and communities across British Columbia and Canada—and have gone unresolved for far too long.

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Man hiking Great Divide Trail found safe by PG Search and Rescue

According to a Facebook post, he was hiking the Great Divide Trail over a two-week period, which involved significant route finding and bushwacking when he became separated from his partner.

Regional District unveils hazard exposure data during phase one of Climate Adaption project

The first phase of the project began in the fall of 2023 with the second phase identifying policy options to address the risks of climate-related natural disasters to conclude at the end of 2026.

Prince George RCMP seeking man wanted for driving while disqualified

The Prince George RMCP is on the lookout for 52-year-old Kenny Joe Braun.

Strong building year continued in June for Prince George

June was another good month for building permit values in Prince George.  According to a report presented to City Council at this week's meeting, the City issued 58 building permits last month, worth a combined $20.1 million. 

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