Category Archives: Prince George
Bianchi's OT winner clinches Spruce Kings playoff berth
NANAIMO - Nick Bianchi scored twice including the overtime winner to send the Prince George Spruce Kings to the BCHL playoffs.Bianchi's efforts helped the Spruce Kings to a 4-3 win over the Nanaimo Cl...
Feb 07, 2026 (Image Credit: Damon James – Island Sports Photography via Prince George Spruce Kings)
Cougars open Indigenous weekend with defeat to Rockets
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Cougars dropped the first of two weekend games against the Kelowna Rockets as they lost 3-2 at the CN Centre Friday (Feb. 6) night.Dawson Seitz and Brock Souch scored...
Feb 07, 2026
What's causing the price surge in your morning cup of coffee?
PRINCE GEORGE - If you've noticed your morning cup of coffee has risen in price, you're not alone. A key staple of many people's routine has become a bit more of a luxury, and local businesses say it'...
Feb 06, 2026
'Deeply concerning': Minister of Public Safety responds to recent escalation of violent incidents in PG
We are only a month into 2026 and already Prince George has seen multiple incidents involving organized crime, including two shootings as well as the arrest of five individuals, linked to a crime synd...
Feb 06, 2026
UNBC wraps another successful Green Week
PRINCE GEORGE - As the expression goes, one man's trash is another man's treasure. And as a contingent of UNBC students has learned this week, we generate a lot of trash."A lot of that is from very si...
Feb 06, 2026
Prince George Iranian community organizing solidarity event with Iranian protestors
PRINCE GEORGE - Iran continues to see mass violence as protests continue, resulting in thousands of protestors dead after one of the bloodiest crackdowns in the Ayatollah's regime. To mourn the lives ...
Feb 06, 2026 A similar event took place on January 17, 2026, in front of the CN Centre. (Image Credit: Fatemeh Namaei)
Over 60-year-old weather record falls in Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - A weather record was set in Prince George on Thursday (Feb.5).Environment and Climate Change Canada says the city hit a high of 11.7 degrees Celsius, breaking the previous high of 10 d...
Feb 06, 2026 (Image Credit: File photo)
Year-over-year unemployment rate drops to 6% in Prince George in January
PRINCE GEORGE - The year-over-year unemployment rate in Prince George dropped from seven per cent in January 2025 to six per cent last month.Statistics Canada says the participation rate - or the perc...
Feb 06, 2026
Prince George athletes bring back multiple medals in cross-Canada tournament
PRINCE GEORGE - The Hart Judo Academy has seen great success in recent years, ranging from provincial, national, and even international wins. In fact, one of its judokas, Carla Van Zyl, is currently t...
Feb 05, 2026 Cadence Morris (left) and Graham Pryschlak (right) both brought home medals from the Saskatchewan Open.
Carels continues to impress as NHL Draft approaches
PRINCE GEORGE - Carson Carels is a shining star on a talented Cougars team. The 17 year old top prospect is having a year most players could only dream of. In January Carels came home with a bronze me...
Feb 05, 2026