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Smoke no deterrent for PG Parkinson’s walkers
Well over 100 people took part in the 2024 Parkinson's Superwalk at Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park this afternoon (Saturday), despite some wildfire smoke settling over Prince George.The annual walk...
Annual Take Back the Night march ready to hit PG’s streets
Prince George's 33rd annual Take Back the Night march is coming up later this month.It will take place on September 20th, starting from the Canada Games Plaza at 6:30...
Smithers’ McCreesh claims Paralympic bronze
An Olympic medal is on its way back to northern BC.Jennifer McCreesh, from Smithers, and the Canadian women's sitting volleyball team, claimed bronze at the Paris Paralympics this morning...
Recycled vinyl exhibit coming to Studio 2880
Studio 2880's newest exhibit repurposes vinyl records into a whole new kind of art.Local artist Pat Klassen's exhibit, called "Around the World," cuts recycled vinyl records into maps, landmarks,...
Will’s Sports Shorts; Saturday, September 7
Sports according to Will, one last time.ParalympicsSmithers' Jennifer McCreesh is an Olympic medalist.McCreesh and the Canadian sitting volleyball team beat Brazil 3 sets to 0 in the bronze medal...
September 6 is Spirit Bear Day in Prince George
From now on, September 6th will be Spirit Bear Day in the city.Mayor Simon Yu, joined by Executive Director of the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society Cindy...
Little Shop of Horrors to kick off Theatre NorthWest season
Theatre NorthWest's 2024-25 season begins on a high note next week.Their season opens with Little Shop of Horrors, a musical that has been performed on Broadway since the early...
Former Conservative candidate Weber to run as independent
Rachael Weber's name will remain on the provincial election ballot as an independent in the Prince George-Mackenzie riding.Weber was recently removed as the BC Conservative Party's candidate in the...
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Tickets on sale for UNBC Timberwolves legacy night
Stanley Cup champion, TV personality, and bestselling author Brian Burke will be the keynote speaker at the 10th annual...
Regional District voting to approve $318 million contribution to hospital expansion
The Fraser-Fort George Regional Hospital District Board of Directors will soon vote on providing $318,712,000 in funding for the...
YXS President and CEO taking off into retirement
Gord Duke is officially counting down the days until his next visit to the airport is for a vacation,...
Province wipes port-a-potties from construction sites
Construction workers will not have to brave a visit to a port-a-potty for much longer.The provincial government has announced...
Two northern BC athletes to compete for Paralympic bronze Saturday
Two athletes with ties to northern BC came up short in their respective semifinal matches today (Thursday) and will...
BC Greens name Prince George-North Cariboo candidate
Randy Thompson and the BC Greens have joined the provincial election race in the Prince George-North Cariboo riding.Currently a...
Landslide reported on Quesnel-Hixon Road
-Â Files from George Henderson, My Cariboo NowDrive BC is reporting a landslide this morning out on Quesnel-Hixon Road.Cave Road...
SD91 launching new childcare program in Fort St. James
School District 91 (Nechako Lakes) has announced it will be opening a new early childcare centre on school grounds.The...
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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.
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