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Mackenzie snowboarder Evan Bichon earns first World Cup podium in season finale
Mackenzie snowboarder Evan Bichon closed out the season with a breakthrough performance, earning his first podium finish on the FIS Snowboard Cross World Cup circuit. The result came in the final event of the season, marking a major milestone in his international career on the heels of a solid performance at the 2026 O...
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MSquarade Fundraiser hopes to raise funds for a cause
A local fundraiser is turning awareness into action as the MSquarade event sets out to raise money in support of multiple sclerosis initiatives. The community‑focused event aims to bring people together for an evening of fun while highlighting the impact MS has on individuals and families. Learn more about this and t...
Apr 16, 2026
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Learn about a Prince George astronomer's connection to Artemis II
As the world turns its eyes toward NASA's Artemis II mission, excitement is building even here at home. In Prince George, a local astronomer is helping connect the community to one of humanity's biggest steps back toward the Moon. Learn about Malhar Kendurkar's contribution and more on the show.
Apr 15, 2026
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Caledonia Nordic Ski Club U17 biathletes shine with podium finishes at nationals
The Caledonia Nordic Ski Club is celebrating a fantastic end to the biathlon season for some of their athletes in Canmore, AB as Oscar Nelson and Maisie Hoehn combined for their fair share of medals at the 2026 IBU Biathlon Nationals. The pair teamed up for a silver medal in the U17 Standing Boys/Girls Relay Final, Nel...
Apr 14, 2026
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Duchess Park Secondary Concert Band tunes up for MusicFest Fanfare event
The roughly 50 students in the Duchess Park Secondary Concert Band are getting all tuned up for their performance at MusicFest Fanfare here in Prince George at Vanier Hall later this week. The event set for April 16-17 at Vanier Hall is where school bands will compete for a berth to nationals. Hear from the students in...
Apr 14, 2026
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Check out Collectoverse Toys ahead of the Northern BC Toy Expo
The Northern BC Toy Expo is coming up for its 4th edition on April 18-19 at the Roll-a-dome featuring collectors from across the region. Check out Collectoverse Toys who are ramping up for the big event!
Apr 14, 2026
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Shas-Ti Kelly Road Concert Band preparing for MusicFest Fanfare competition
The Concert Band at Shas-Ti Kelly Road Secondary School in School District 57 is into rehearsal mode ahead of their performance at the MusicFest Fanfare competition coming up April 16-17 at Vanier Hall where school bands will compete for a berth to nationals. Hear from the students in the band and more on the show! Det...
Apr 10, 2026
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Catching up with curlers ahead of the 100th Anniversary of the Kelly Cup Curling Bonspiel
Curlers in Prince George are getting ready to celebrate a massive milestone as the Kelly Cup turns 100 in 2026. The Kelly Cup Curling Bonspiel story started outdoors steps away from Connaught Hill, but has grown and changed along with the game over the years. More details are available here about this year's draw.
Apr 09, 2026
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Inside the restoration of one of Prince George's oldest trophies, The Kelly Cup
As Prince George's curlers celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Kelly Cup Curling Bonspiel we take a look at the restoration of the trophy originally donated by John Kelly a century ago. Van Horlick's completed the job with some help from Canuck Mechanical, and many other members of the community who have ties to the...
Apr 09, 2026
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Prince George youth bowlers look to split the pins at nationals
A pair of Prince George five-pin bowlers are headed to nationals in Winnipeg after capturing a provincial title in March. Meet Kyra and Jacinda as we find out some of their tricks when it comes to form, strategy, and mental focus ahead of the big competition!
Apr 02, 2026
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Williams Lake Mustangs ready to drop the puck in round 3 of KIJHL playoffs
The Williams Lake Mustangs are in the midst of a historic playoff run for the franchise. The Mustangs are set to face the Princeton Posse after reaching the 3rd round of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League Playoffs for the first time in their brief franchise history. Hear from Mustangs Captain JP Desabrais ...
Apr 02, 2026
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Hunniford Gardens preparing for family friendly Easter event
The greenhouses at Hunniford Gardens will be packed with fun for the whole family this weekend as even the Easter Bunny will make an appearance in their annual Carrot Patch event. Find out more details about what to expect on April 4th from Lacey on the show. Ticket available here.
Apr 01, 2026
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Look to the heavens with northern BC's largest telescope
Did you know that Prince George is home to a 24-inch telescope- the largest in northern BC- that is regularly used for scientific discoveries? Since the 1980s, the Prince George Astronomical Society has maintained the facility and telescope, often opening it to the public to view the night sky. We paid a visit to the o...
Mar 31, 2026
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Inner City Boxing's Thunder Innis reflects on experience at national championships
Athletes from Inner City Boxing have returned to Prince George following their bouts at the Canadian National Boxing Championships in Calgary. Hear from Thunder Innis who was part of the group who made the trip and although he came back without the championship he wanted, he did come back with plenty of knowledge on ho...
Mar 27, 2026
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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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