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We took a cake to the face for Steve Aoki and here's why
Getting hit in the face with a cake might not be part of most people's morning routine, but for fans of Steve Aoki, it is all part of the experience. With the world‑renowned DJ set to headline one of Prince George's biggest summer events, we decided to find out what the hype is all about by fully leaning into one of ...
May 11, 2026
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SD57 students get hands‑on experience with Adventures in Healthcare
Students in School District 57 are getting a closer look at what a future in healthcare could look like through the Adventures in Healthcare program here in Prince George. The program is designed to spark interest and build confidence, giving students a chance to ask questions and gain real-world perspective on the ind...
May 08, 2026
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Step inside ballet class at Judy Russell's Enchainement Dance Centre
Judy Russell's Enchainement Dance Centre is putting on a fundraising gala this weekend called 'Dancing Through Life', and yes it's way more graceful than anything we attempted. The show supports the centre's current dancers as they head into competition season, and it all goes down Saturday, April 25 at Vanier Hall. Ex...
Apr 24, 2026
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What it takes to build Wendy's iconic fresh, never frozen 'Baconator'
When it comes to fast-food legends, few sandwiches have earned cult status quite like Wendy's Baconator. Big, bold, and unapologetically indulgent, the Baconator isn't just a burger it's a statement. Step inside Wendy's on the Hart and go behind the scenes as we cook up the iconic burgers and have a look at their break...
Apr 20, 2026
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Behind the scenes of street sign design in Prince George
Street signs are something most drivers barely notice, but behind each one is a careful process designed to keep people safe and moving smoothly through Prince George. From street names to directional and warning signs, every piece of signage starts long before it ends up on a pole at the roadside. We stopped by the ci...
Apr 17, 2026
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From grain to grind: Inside flour milling at Black Fox Flour in Prince George
At Black Fox Flour in Prince George, milling flour is about more than just turning grain into a baking staple. It is a hands on process rooted in quality, care, and a return to traditional methods that put flavour and freshness first. Find out more about their process including how their milling machine works on the sh...
Mar 27, 2026
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White on cue: watch as the CN Centre windows get a makeover ahead of the playoffs
Makeup Mandy is knee-deep in cans of white paint as she transforms the CN Centre windows into whiteout-inspired murals ahead of game one of the playoffs! She let us tag along to see if Caden's painting skills are good enough to stick, or if the handy-dandy scraper needs to make an appearance. You can check out the mura...
Mar 26, 2026
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Press play on nostalgia at the 'Game Changers' exhibit
Step back in time at The Exploration Place with the 'Game Changers' exhibit! Game Changers is a highly interactive and immersive travelling exhibition exploring how innovation has shaped gameplay in video gaming systems and transformed the way we interact with technology. Check it out on now until April 12th.
Mar 20, 2026
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On Patrol: Ride along with the City of Prince George's Parking Enforcement Team
When most people think of parking enforcement, they think of tickets but there's a lot more to the job than a slip of paper on a windshield. To find out what a typical shift really looks like we joined the City of Prince George's Parking Enforcement team for a ride‑along.
Mar 20, 2026
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Inside the College of New Caledonia's student welding competition
The College of New Caledonia has brought back a longtime tradition, with a welding competition returning to campus to showcase the skills of some of Prince George's top young welders. With a trip to the provincial competition on the line, students had the chance to put their training to the test in a high‑pressure, h...
Mar 17, 2026
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Enjoy bites, flights, and sights in Prince George and get rewarded for doing it
Whether you're planning to visit Prince George for a conference, to hang with family or as part of a bigger adventure to Northern BC, you can save big and win prizes with the Bites Flights + Sights trail. Sign up here and you'll get instant access to exclusive deals as well as a highlight of some amazing places to visi...
Mar 13, 2026
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Head out ice fishing with us on Eena Lake
Despite it being mid-March, the ice is far from breaking up on many lakes in Northern BC. We took a trip to Eena Lake north of Prince George to put a line in and see if we could catch some Kokanee or Rainbow Trout with Jennifer Cote from Moose, Mushrooms, and Mud.
Mar 13, 2026
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How Dr. Bill Poser is saving Carrier dialects for future generations
For more than three decades, Prince George-based linguist Dr. William (Bill) Poser has dedicated his career to preserving the Carrier language. Dr. Poser's work was recently recognized with a 2026 Jeanne Clarke History Award from the Prince George Public Library. You can find the active dictionary here.
Mar 10, 2026
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Learn about rebounding to launch the Spring 2026 Community Recreation Guide
The City of Prince George launched the spring 2026 Community Association Recreation Guide, featuring activities for the whole family! One of activities included within the guide are rebounding classes which we showcase today on the show. Visit the City of Prince George's Active Living Market to learn more on March 10th...
Mar 10, 2026
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Learn about Mick Jagger's mysterious connection to Prince George
Did you know Mick Jagger had a Prince George connection? Well it's true and there is a guest book to prove it! We dive into the details in the archives at The Exploration Place!
Mar 07, 2026
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Locally produced sci-fi thriller 'Hypnonaut' coming to a big screen near you
Sci-fi thriller 'Hypnonaut' is set for its official premier screening at the PG Playhouse on March 13th after months of hard work filming, editing, and producing here in Prince George. Hear from Gil Botelho who plays a sleep doctor in the film on what to expect and more! Catch the movie trailer as part of our coverage ...
Mar 06, 2026
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Get to know Jessabelle Trelenberg part of the UNBC Nordic ski team
Nordic athletes can now compete in Green and Gold. The University of Northern British Columbia and the Caledonia Nordic Ski Club have partnered to launch a cross-country ski and biathlon varsity club which is now finishing its second season. Meet one of the team members Jessabelle Trelenberg on the range!
Mar 05, 2026
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How a high school project turned into full fledged virtual reality gaming at All Around GamerZ
A high school project between friends has grown into a full‑fledged business with the launch of All Around GamerZ in Prince George. The space offers some of the latest in VR and retro arcade gaming, giving visitors a chance to dive into immersive worlds or enjoy classic favourites in a modern setting. We stopped in t...
Mar 04, 2026
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Prince George badminton group keeps the rallies going after 65 years
Winters are a lot more fun for members of one of the oldest badminton leagues in BC's Northern Capital. Stop into the Connaught Youth Centre to learn about the club which has recently spanned three generations! If you're interested, stop into a session before the season wraps up in April on Tuesday and Thursday morning...
Mar 03, 2026
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Get to know the 2026 Volkswagen Atlas with Hub City Volkswagen
Get up close and personal with a beautiful 2026 Volkswagen Atlas with Hub City Volkswagen as we show you all of the luxury features, plus take it for a test drive! Find more details here.
Feb 28, 2026
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Get to know the garbage trucks serving the City of Prince George
The City of Prince George's garbage trucks are more than just machines, they're an essential part of keeping neighbourhoods clean and running smoothly. Behind the wheel are dedicated staff who navigate everything from snowfalls to steep hills to keep the city looking its best. Ride-along for part of a garbage route wit...
Feb 26, 2026
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Local seniors rock the stage in Patchwork of Talent show, reminding everyone age is just a number
The wild west arrives on stage at the Elder Citizens Recreation Association (ECRA) stage this weekend for two Patchwork of Talent shows that will have you laughing until the cows come home. Get a glimpse of what's to come with a couple of characters from the performance.
Feb 25, 2026
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Get a sneak peek at the Northern BC RV and Outdoor Expo with SMP RV
The Northern BC RV and Outdoor Expo is bringing all your favourite outdoor pastimes together under one roof this weekend at the CN Centre, from camping and off‑roading to conservation and everything in between. It's your chance to see what's new for 2026 and spark ideas for your next unforgettable adventure. Explore ...
Feb 24, 2026
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Learn about Lunar New Year celebrations coming up at Two Rivers Gallery
Lunar New Year celebrations are in store for Two Rivers Gallery on February 21st as we celebrate the year of the Fire Horse. Come make your own Fire Horse Lantern Puppet, fight the Nian Monster with your handmade Chinese Pencil Hand Drum in the Legendary Nian Monster Puppet Show, learn the Chinese traditions & lear...
Feb 20, 2026
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Learn about the benefits of 'cupping' at Isola Spa
We stop into Isola Spa downtown Prince George to learn about the health benefits of 'cupping'. Cupping therapy creates localized vacuum suction on the skin using glass, silicone, or plastic cups to increase blood flow, reduce muscle tension, and stimulate healing. See it in action below!
Feb 14, 2026
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Learn about stick curling ahead of provincials at the PG Golf and Curling Club
Prince George is set to play host to the BC Stick Curling Championships for the first time with plenty of local talent on the ice! We learn about the sport, plus give it a try ourselves at the PG Golf and Curling Club.
Feb 11, 2026
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In the kitchen at The Open Door Cafe to make their mouthwatering oat fudge bars
Step into the kitchen at The Open Door Cafe to make one of the most mouthwatering baking goodies around the Prince George area, oat fudge bars. Plus learn about Valentine's Day specials planned for February 14th up at the cafe.
Feb 10, 2026
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Karl the Corgi predicts Super Bowl LX
Buckle up folks, Karl the Corgi is back on the case! Tune in to see some doggone picks for Super Bowl LX between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots.
Feb 06, 2026
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