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PG Native Friendship Centre presents Health and Wellness Community Resource Fair
Mark your calendars for March 27th between 10-2 pm at the House of Ancestors and the PG Native Friendship Centre. The PG Native Friendship Centre is bringing the community together with its Health and Wellness Community Resource Fair, an event designed to connect people with local supports, services, and resources all ...
Mar 24, 2026
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Prince George's Grace Barlow wins Sport BC's Official of the Year award
Outstanding achievements and contributions to sports in British Columbia were honoured recently in the Sport BC Awards which included a nod to the PG's own Grace Barlow who took home the 'Official of the Year' award for her contributions to officiating in hockey. Barlow currently officiates in the Professional Women's ...
Mar 18, 2026
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Discover UNBC's Glacier Gallery curated by students and faculty
If you take a walk around the University of Northern British Columbia you may find a chilling discovery as a 'Glacier Gallery' graces the walls on campus near the Teaching and Learning Building. This display in partnership with the Hakai Institute showcases 14 glaciers including many research sites for UNBC faculty and...
Mar 18, 2026
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Take in the 2026 SD57 Jumpstart Cup
Students across three elementary schools in School District 57 celebrated the sport of hockey in the 2026 Jumpstart Cup including Harwin, Nusdeh Yoh, and Ron Brent Elementary School. We took in some of the action and met some of the participants! Many of those on the ice would not have had the chance to play hockey wit...
Mar 17, 2026
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Intersect finding families find common ground through teen centred mediation program
Families dealing with conflict at home can access support through Intersect Youth and Family Services' Family and Teen Mediation program. Designed for parents or caregivers and youth between the ages of 12 and 18, the program offers a structured, confidential space to improve communication and work through challenges t...
Mar 17, 2026
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Get help during tax time from the PG Council of Seniors
Tax time can be complicated, especially with recent changes in technology and the everchanging rules under the Canadian Revenue Agency. Luckily in Prince George the Council of Seniors has stepped up to help seniors in the community get their taxes filed properly and on time. Find more details about the program on the s...
Mar 13, 2026
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Hope for Hospice telethon set for Thursday
The Prince George Hospice Palliative Care Society is hoping for your support on Thursday as part of their 'Hope for Hospice' initiative in partnership with Hell Yeah Prince George and Pattison Media. Learn more on the show about where the funds will go, and what you can expect on site.
Mar 11, 2026
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Sawyer Roberts and Duchess Park Condors make history at BC Jr. Boys Basketball Championships
The Duchess Park Condors Jr. Boys Basketball team may not have won gold at their provincial championships but they did generate a ton of conversation during their 5 game stretch in Langley. The Condors finished with a 4-1 record, only falling to a team who had gone undefeated the entire season, in the process Sawyer Ro...
Mar 10, 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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Smithers para hockey star Adam Kingsmill joins us before the 2026 Paralympics
As Team Canada prepares for the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games, Smithers‑born goaltender Adam Kingsmill is gearing up for what he hopes will be a defining moment in his career with a gold medal around his neck. Hear about his Prince George connection, and the excitement for the games!
Mar 07, 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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From athlete to researcher: Joel Ewert studies the impact of parasports on children with cerebral palsy
UNBC alumnus Joel Ewert is turning years of personal experience in adaptive sport into research that could help improve the lives of young athletes with disabilities. Now a second‑year student in the UBC Northern Medical Program, Ewert has co‑authored his first academic paper exploring how parasports benefit childr...
Mar 06, 2026
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Seedy Saturday is sprouting soon
Seedy Saturday returns in Prince George as the David Douglas Botanical Garden Society and Prince George's Master Gardeners invite you to get an early start on the gardening season! The event kicks off this Saturday March 7th between 9-2 at ECRA (Elder Citizen's Recreation Association) located at 1692 10th Avenue. Admis...
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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CHSS Cougars gearing up for Sr. Boys Basketball Provincials after City Finals, Zones wins
The College Heights Cougars Senior Boys Basketball Squad is going into their provincial championships in Langley on a heater coming off victories in both Zones and City Finals. Hear from two of the team's standout players on the show Tolu Bankole and Jeona Gill. View their schedule for provincials here.
Mar 04, 2026
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PG Humane Society preparing for Diamonds in the Ruff Gala
If you're looking for a night out to support a good cause, the Diamonds in the Ruff Gala is ready for you! Angela from the Prince George Humane Society stops in and tells us the details ahead of the event on March 7 which includes a performance from World-Class Illusionist Ryan Michael.
Mar 03, 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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Northern BC U19 ringette squad skates to provincial title
Players from Prince George and Northern BC will represent the province at the 2026 Western Canadian Ringette Championships in Saskatoon after skating to a provincial title recently in the Lower Mainland. Hear from a few of the team's star players on the show!
Feb 27, 2026
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Duchess Park Sr. Girls Condors take home 2026 City Basketball Championship
The Duchess Park Condors Sr. Girls basketball squad soared to victory for the title of 2026 City Basketball Champions recently after a dominating victory against Cedars Christian School. Hear from a couple of the team's standout players on the show as the Condors compete at provincials in Langley! See their schedule he...
Feb 27, 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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First-ever Voices and Culture Summit set for Friday
A day-to-night gathering of queer art, community learning, and celebrations rooted in lived experience. Something extraordinary is coming to Northern BC! The first-ever 2SLGBTQIA+ Voices & Culture Summit, a groundbreaking, community-centered cultural gathering filled with storytelling, creativity, and celebration, ...
Feb 24, 2026
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Levi Petkau performs 'Forever Shinin' Brighter' in honour of Tumbler Ridge victims
In the days following the tragedy in Tumbler Ridge on February 13, Levi Petkau and his mom, Jennifer, turned to music as a way to honour the lives that were lost. Their tribute song, Forever Shinin' Brighter, captures both the heartbreak and the hope felt across the community. You can hear Levi perform their creation o...
Feb 23, 2026
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Celebrate Black History Month coming up at Two Rivers Gallery
Two Rivers Gallery in collaboration with The Nigerian Canadian Association of NBC, AFCAS, Her Texture and UNBC ACSA presents Community Roots: A Black History Month Celebration. Cultural showcase, keynote speakers, braiding demo, art activity & more!
Feb 23, 2026
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Prince George's Jared Young named to Team Canada for World Baseball Classic
Jared Young is once again set to represent Canada on the international stage after earning a spot on the national roster for the 2026 World Baseball Classic. The Prince George product, now a utility outfielder with the New York Mets, was officially named to the 30‑player lineup on Feb. 5 and will compete when the tou...
Feb 19, 2026
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AWAC looking for your help in Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser
The Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser is back in Prince George on February 28 supporting the Association Advocating for Women and Community (AWAC). Each year in February, tens of thousands of Canadians step outside the warmth and comfort of home to shine a light of welcome and compassion in their communities. Since ...
Feb 19, 2026
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Local author pens 'The Adventures of Suzee the Wiener Dog'
Local Author Leslie Battersby has released her first book titled 'The Adventures of Suzee the Wiener Dog'. This book follows the life of Suzee, a mischievous little dachshund with a nose for trouble and a heart full of love. From bee stings to back surgery, Suzee's real-life adventures cost her owners thousands but the...
Feb 14, 2026
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Hear from Spruce Kings forwards Carter Hesselgrave and Mason Loewen
The Prince George Spruce Kings have been on a heater of late cruising to one of the best records in the BC Hockey League's Coastal Conference, the current leader of the Coastal East Division as they roll into Burns Lake for the BCHL Road Show this weekend. Hear from forwards Carter Hesselgrave from Quesnel, BC and Maso...
Feb 14, 2026
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