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Prince George’s Terry Fox Run brings in $16,000 and counting
Hundreds of Prince George residents put shoes to pavement for the 45th Annual Terry Fox Run this morning (Sunday) in Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park."We have made it bigger and better this year," said Organizer Sylvia Masich.Â
City Council to discuss e-scooter pilot project
Prince George City Council will be taking a look at a pilot project that would bring electric kick scooters to the City. At this week's meeting, taking place on Wednesday, City Council will discuss a report on the pilot project, which is being put on by the Province.Â
Cougars drop final preseason matchup in Quesnel
The Prince George Cougars capped off the preseason with a 3-2 overtime loss to the Kamloops Blazers at the West Fraser Centre in Quesnel. Dmitri Yakutsenak, a new import player for the Cougars, opened the scoring 15:17 into the opening frame, with Kayden Lemire and Carson Carels picking up assist.Â
Wild fourth quarter ends in a tie for Kodiaks and Huskers
Possibly the most anti-climactic finish to an exciting final few minutes, the Prince George Kodiaks and Valley Husker fought hard to a 35-35 draw."Tough team, Chilliwack's a good team, we found a way to hurt ourselves again, that's eight games in a row of hurting ourselves," said Kodiaks Head Coach Jamie Boreham.Â
Darin’s Sports Shorts; Sunday, September 14th
Recap of local and national sports.
Mounties offer firearm storage tips to help “prevent the loss of a buck”
Hunting season is on the way, and the Prince George RCMP is reminding those traveling with non-restricted firearms on how to prevent the loss of property."During the hunting season, Prince George sees many hunters and firearm enthusiasts travelling through the city," said Cst. Jenna Moore.Â
CN Centre going cashless
You may have to choose a different way to pay for food and drink at the CN Centre. In a Facebook post, the CN Centre announced the arena is going cashless.Â
Independent Investigations Office clears officer in Oak Street shooting from 2023
The Independent Investigations Office of BC (IIO) has cleared an officer in a police-involved shooting that occurred in Prince George two years ago. Just before 9:00 p.m. on April 26th, 2023, the Prince George RCMP were called to the 2200 block of Oak Street on a report of a man stabbing people.Â
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Terry Fox Run set for Sunday in Prince George
The 45th annual Terry Fox Run is taking place in Prince George this weekend.This will be the third time around putting on the event for Organizer Sylvia Masich, who took over in 2023 after finding out no one was putting the event on.
Young headed back to Syracuse after short stint with Mets
Prince George's Jared Young's third stint in the Majors this season has come to a close. The New York Mets announced today (Tuesday) Young was optioned to the team's Triple-A affiliate in Syracuse following last night's 1-0 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies.
Prince George welcomes wildfire evacuees from the Chilcotin
The City of Prince George's Emergency Operations Centre has been activated as the City welcomes evacuees from the Chilcotin. There are currently multiple wildfires burning in the western reaches of the Cariboo Fire Centre, which prompted a number of evacuation orders and alerts from the Cariboo Regional District last week.Â
Mounties make an arrest in relation to Friday’s ambulance-involved collision
The Prince George RCMP has made an arrest in relation to a motor vehicle incident involving an ambulance and a pickup truck. Just after midnight on September 5th, Frontline Police Officers responded to the incident at the intersection of Carney Street and 15th Avenue.
Updated: One man arrested in relation to Friday’s Crossroads fire that caused $1.8 million in damage
The Prince George RCMP has made an arrest following Friday's fire at Crossroad's Downtown location."Our Investigative Support Team was diligently working throughout the weekend to process the evidence collected on this investigation and have arrested 57-year-old Richard Titchener in relation to this event," said Cpl. Jennifer Cooper.Â
Wildfire smoke advisory spanning across much of the province
Much of the province is under a special air quality statement due to wildfire smoke. According to Environment Canada, numerous regions are currently being impacted or are likely to be impacted by the smoke over the next 24-28 hours.Â
Man receives 90-day driving prohibition after driving toy car down 15th Avenue
On a day where they had their hands full, the Prince George RCMP had to make an interesting traffic stop on Friday.Officers stopped a man driving a toy car down Fifteenth Avenue near Nicholson Street.
Scale replacement to cause delays at Foothills Boulevard Regional Landfill this week
The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George says residents can expect some delays at the Foothills Boulevard Regional Landfill.The entrance and exit scales are being replaced this week.Â
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Hartley’s Sports Shorts; Monday, September 15th
Prince George Kodiaks 35 Valley Huskers (Chilliwack) 35  (Saturday tie)The Huskers scored the go-ahead touchdown to make it 35-34 with 40 seconds left in the game, however the Kodiaks tied the game with 4.8 seconds remaining on a missed 15-yard field goal that went for a single point.
Prince George’s Terry Fox Run brings in $16,000 and counting
Hundreds of Prince George residents put shoes to pavement for the 45th Annual Terry Fox Run this morning (Sunday) in Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park."We have made it bigger and better this year," said Organizer Sylvia Masich.Â
City Council to discuss e-scooter pilot project
Prince George City Council will be taking a look at a pilot project that would bring electric kick scooters to the City. At this week's meeting, taking place on Wednesday, City Council will discuss a report on the pilot project, which is being put on by the Province.Â
Cougars drop final preseason matchup in Quesnel
The Prince George Cougars capped off the preseason with a 3-2 overtime loss to the Kamloops Blazers at the West Fraser Centre in Quesnel. Dmitri Yakutsenak, a new import player for the Cougars, opened the scoring 15:17 into the opening frame, with Kayden Lemire and Carson Carels picking up assist.Â
Wild fourth quarter ends in a tie for Kodiaks and Huskers
Possibly the most anti-climactic finish to an exciting final few minutes, the Prince George Kodiaks and Valley Husker fought hard to a 35-35 draw."Tough team, Chilliwack's a good team, we found a way to hurt ourselves again, that's eight games in a row of hurting ourselves," said Kodiaks Head Coach Jamie Boreham.Â
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