Mark Collins
A North Vancouver boy born in South Africa, a graduate of BCIT in 2012 and an avid car and sports lover.
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6th annual family fun day returns in support of local food bank
The PG Railway and Forest Museum is holding its 6th annual Family Fun day.
It all takes place at the museum from 11 am to 3 pm on Saturday...
Small group walking across Canada for missing and murdered aboriginal women awareness
7 walkers have been making their way across the country, all in support of missing and murdered aboriginals.
The group left Norway House Manitoba on July 18th and have...
Wet and cool weekend expected in PG area
You can start pulling out those raincoats this weekend, as wet weather is in store.
Environment Canada's Lisa Coldwells says a large upper trough is making its way...
Final economic impact of the Canada Winter Games released
The final economic impact of the Canada Winter Games was recently released by organizers.
In total, economic activity in BC was $123 million dollars, and MLA Shirley Bond spoke...
Road resurfacing benefiting PG and Vanderhoof
Road resurfacing is taking place in the North Central region, including areas in PG and Vanderhoof.
MLA Shirley Bond says a significant sum has been invested by the BC...
Local MLA to review human caused wildfire penalties
Prince George - Mackenzie MLA Mike Morris has been chosen to lead a review of wildfires caused by tossed cigarettes and human carelessness.He will be considering higher fines, penalties,...
With school nearing, public health nurses encourage vaccinations
Its that time of year again, kids are on their way back to the classroom and parents are reminded about immunizations.
With many skeptical about the effectiveness and worried...
Slow remedial action sees contractors move on Lombardi trailer park
A lack of remedial action at the Lombardi trailer park has led the city to hire contractors.
Manager of Bylaw Services Fred Crittenden says yesterday, those crews began their...
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New NDP candidate talks regional issues
Cariboo - Prince George NDP candidate Trent Derrick is sounding off on regional issues just a day after being...
New poll suggests Conservative support slipping in BC
A recent Insights West poll has not revealed good news for the Conservatives.
The Online survey of over 800...
Local play hoping to raise $50,000 for needy children
A night of comic relief will look to raise funds for local kids.
"Miracle on South Division Street" is...
Nine PG organizations receive gaming grant funding
Several Art, Cultural, and sporting programs in PG are receiving a funding boost.
MLA Shirley Bond says these nine...
Bike-a-thon aims to raise funds for optical diagnostic equipment
The 6th annual Punjabi Canadian Senior Society Bike-a-thon is taking place in September.
Melissa Veregin is with the Spirit...
Fundraising for Vanderhoof Aquatic Centre nearly halfway
Vanderhoof Aquatic Center fundraising has cooled off during the Summer months.
Fundraising Chair Zoe Dhillon says with people out...
Woofstock receives approval not a moment too soon
A local fundraiser for a new SPCA building will be able to go ahead, now that a special events...
Weekend weather: the end of Summer?
Environment Canada isn't saying summer is over JUST yet, but with cooler temperatures ever apparent - the end is...
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Hartley’s Sports Shorts; Monday, September 22nd
WHL:Prince George Cougars 7 Portland Winterhawks 2 (Saturday)The Cougars took control early for the second consecutive night by scoring three goals in each of the first two periods in front of 3,764 fans at CN Centre.
City Council waiting for more information before saying yes to World Cup watch parties
Prince George City Council has decided to wait for more information before making a decision on hosting watch parties for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.At Wednesday's meeting, City Council discussed a notice of motion put forward by Councillors Ron Polillo and Cori Ramsay, directing staff to work with a few local organizations to plan and execute outdoor watch parties to be held at Canada Games Plaza.Â
Mounties host block parties to re-engage Block Watch programs
The Prince George RCMP hosted a Block Watch Part at Shas Ti Kelly Road yesterday (Saturday). This was one of four Block Watch Parties to be put on by the RCMP, each of them encompassed different parts of the city.
Darin’s Sports Shorts; Sunday, September 21st
Recap of local and national sports.
New-look Cougars sink their teeth into Portland
The Cougars find themselves off for the next 12 days before heading to Spokane for a two-game set against the Chiefs October 3rd and 4th.
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