Category Archives: Prince George

'This is performative': Fiery debate around Council over Aquatic Centre closure motion
PRINCE GEORGE - Tensions were high around Council Chambers as there was lengthy and heated discussion Monday night over the temporary, two-year closure of the Prince George Aquatic Centre.Two pieces o...
Nov 03, 2025

“See Something, Say Something”
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George RCMP is kicking off a new initiative to encourage residents to feel more confident and empowered when reporting crime to their local police.The RCMP are concerned tha...
Nov 03, 2025

Decision on evidence ends firearms case against local man
PRINCE GEORGE - Crown counsel stayed charges Oct. 23 against a 36-year-old man accused of firearms offences.In Prince George Provincial Court, Matthew Douglas Sweder was facing charges of careless use...
Nov 02, 2025

City Council being asked to approve framework for proposed Citizen Recognition Medal program
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George City Councillors are being asked to greenlight the proposed Citizen Recognition Medal program that aims to recognize up to three people a year.A Select Committee has been...
Nov 02, 2025

Sasaki's four point night leads Spruce Kings to win over Salmon Arm
PRINCE GEORGE - Kazumo Sasaki's four point night helped the Prince George Spruce Kings to a 4-1 win over the Salmon Arm Silverbacks in BCHL action Saturday (Nov. 1) night at Kopar Memorial Arena.Tai U...
Nov 02, 2025

UNBC men fall in overtime to Alberta; women still winless to begin basketball season
PRINCE GEORGE - A 23 point effort from Evgeny Baukin was not quite enough as the UNBC Timberwolves dropped a 74-67 overtime decision to the nationally ranked Alberta Golden Bears Saturday (Nov. 1) nig...
Nov 02, 2025

Prince George nightclub bouncer acquitted of sexual assault
PRINCE GEORGE - A BC Supreme Court judge found a nightclub bouncer not guilty of sexual assault on Oct. 24 after a trial in Prince George.Austin Ojakovo was invited by a patron at Ignite nightclub to ...
Nov 02, 2025

Dumanski's overtime winner leads Cougars to comeback win over Seattle
SEATTLE - Bauer Dumanski scored the overtime winner as the Prince George Cougars came away with a thrilling come-from-behind 4-3 win over the Seattle Thunderbirds Saturday (Nov. 1) night.The Cougars c...
Nov 02, 2025

Baukin leads UNBC men to first-ever home court win over Alberta
PRINCE GEORGE - Evgeny Baukin poured in a game-high 30 points Friday (Oct. 31) night to lead the UNBC Timberwolves to a 78-77 win over the Alberta Golden Bears.Baukin also had 10 rebounds to lead the ...
Nov 01, 2025

Cougars begin six-game road trip with defeat in Portland
PORTLAND, OR - The Prince George Cougars opened a six-game road trip with a 6-2 setback at the hands of the Portland Winterhawks Friday (Oct. 31) at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum.It's the Cougars fir...
Nov 01, 2025