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Low temperature record falls for Prince George
Prince George recorded its coldest temperature for October 13th this morning (Monday) according to Environment Canada. "Prince George Airport registered a low temperature of minus 9.5, which broke the record of minus 7.0, set in 1993," said Environment Canada Meteorologist Gary Dickinson.Â
Conservation Officer Service investigating grizzly bear attack in McGregor Mountain area
The BC Conservation Officer Service (COS) says two hikers in the McGregor Mountain area north east of Prince George yesterday. (Sunday)According to the service, COS PAT Specialists are investigating.
Ice making process to start at two RDFFG rinks
The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George says the ice making process will start at a couple of rural rinks this week. At the start of this month, the Regional District announced ice-making would be indefinitely suspended at the Robson Valley Recreation Centre in McBride and the Canoe Valley Recreation Centre in Valemount.
Darin’s Sports Shorts; Monday, October 13th
Recap of local and national sports.
College of New Caledonia still collecting bear feces for research project
The College of New Caledonia is still on the prowl for poop. Bear poop, that is. Researchers at the College have been collecting the feces to study the samples, with the main goal of seeing what's going on with the bears in Prince George, and potentially mitigate conflicts with bears.Â
Second Lheidli Classic basketball tournament set for November
Prince George is gearing up to host the 2025 Lheidli Classic Indigenous Basketball Tournament next month.The second edition of the tournament will welcome 14 men's teams and 6 women's teams to compete across three schools in Prince George: Cedars Christian School, Prince George Secondary School and Duchess Park Secondary.Â
Terik gets two as Cats kick off Community Heroes Weekend with a win
The Prince George Cougars thanked the City's Community Heroes with a 3-2 win over the Tri-City Americans last night. (Saturday)The Cougars had their biggest crowd of the season so far last night, with 5,789 fans piling into the CN Centre for the first game of Community Heroes Weekend.Â
Darin’s Sports Shorts; Sunday, October 12th
Recap of local and national sports.
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Kodiaks fall to Rebels in first playoff appearance
The Prince George Kodiaks first playoff run has come to an early close following a 29-14 loss to the Westshore Rebels.Â
Prince George RCMP on the lookout for missing and wanted man
The Prince George RCMP is asking the public to keep an eye out for 43-year-old John Daniel MacBurnie.According to police, he last contacted his family about two weeks ago, and hasn't been heard from since, which is out of character.Â
City hosts “City Hall at the Mall” to give opportunity to comment on 2026 budget
If you're looking to have a City Councillor's ear on the 2026 budget, you'll have an opportunity to do so today. (Thursday)The City is hosting "City Hall at the Mall", giving residents an opportunity to learn about the budget process, and what's proposed for 2026.Â
Firearms, drugs, and more seized by officers following training workshop in Prince George
The Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit of British Columbia (CFSEU-BC) says it's expanded its province-wide commitment to safer community through a Proactive Interdiction and Enforcement Tactics (PIET) workshop.Â
25,000 now on strike as BCGEU escalates strike action further
The BC General Employees Union (BCGEU) is escalating job action further today (Thursday) with more than 25,000 front line public service workers now on strike.
UNBC improves in Times Higher Education rankings
UNBC has achieved its best results in two of five pillars in the latest edition of the Timer Higher Education World University Rankings.Â
Charges approved in hit-and-run that claimed life of Cops for Cancer rider
The Prince George RCMP say charges have been approved by the B.C. Prosecution Service in a hit-and-run that claimed the life of a cyclist this summer.Â
“We’re Ready” Prince George shows support for 2030 Special Olympics Canada Games bid
Canada Games Plaza was alive this afternoon (Wednesday) with the sound of music and plenty of smiles as a Party in the Plaza was held, showcasing some Prince George enthusiasm for the 2030 Special Olympics Canada Games Selection Committee.Â
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Hartley’s Sports Shorts; Tuesday, October 14th
WHL: Tri-City Americans 4 Prince George Cougars 3 (Sunday)Americans defenceman Jakub Vanecek snapped a 3-3 tie with 1:15 left in the 3rd period in front of 5,153 fans at CN Centre.
Low temperature record falls for Prince George
Prince George recorded its coldest temperature for October 13th this morning (Monday) according to Environment Canada. "Prince George Airport registered a low temperature of minus 9.5, which broke the record of minus 7.0, set in 1993," said Environment Canada Meteorologist Gary Dickinson.Â
Conservation Officer Service investigating grizzly bear attack in McGregor Mountain area
The BC Conservation Officer Service (COS) says two hikers in the McGregor Mountain area north east of Prince George yesterday. (Sunday)According to the service, COS PAT Specialists are investigating.
Ice making process to start at two RDFFG rinks
The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George says the ice making process will start at a couple of rural rinks this week. At the start of this month, the Regional District announced ice-making would be indefinitely suspended at the Robson Valley Recreation Centre in McBride and the Canoe Valley Recreation Centre in Valemount.
Darin’s Sports Shorts; Monday, October 13th
Recap of local and national sports.
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