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Champions of the North event featuring elite young athletes
Catch some of our local boxing, MMA, kickboxing, and wrestling superstars this Saturday at the Roll-A-Dome in the Champions of the North! Hear more from Ben 'Riccochet' Ruttan from Inner City Boxing, and Carter 'Vanilla Gorilla' Johnson from Kaiten MMA. Find more info and tickets here.
Nov 20, 2024
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Carrier Sekani Family Services releases film series highlighting hope and strength
Stories of Hope and Strength is a series of short films that will highlight notions of Hope and Strength that exist in Indigenous Communities and in particular within Indigenous women. These stories share personal journeys, life wisdom and teachings that reaffirm the value, importance and love that exists in all Indige...
Nov 16, 2024
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Behind the scenes with the PGSO at Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is ready to hit the stage at Vanier Hall! Catch the production November 15, 16, or 17th which features a great score, great actors, and unique sounds from the percussion corner. We head into the pit with the PGSO to investigate! Get your tickets here.
Nov 15, 2024
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Primetime Tournament set for the weekend in support of crisis prevention in Northern BC
Primetime Wrestling returns to rumble the ring at the PG Conference and Civic Centre this Friday and Saturday for the Primetime Tournament in honour of 'Primetime' Franky Styles. Learn more from 'The Mauler' and John Gillespie ahead of the big bouts!
Nov 15, 2024
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Documentary sheds light on the rise of legendary wrestler Princess Delta Dawn
One of the most high-profile wrestlers to ever come out of Prince George is the subject of a new documentary set to be Premiered this weekend. Learn more about the story of Princess Delta Dawn and her iconic boa constrictors which were a large part of her rise in fame which saw her enter rings across the country and al...
Nov 15, 2024
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'The Prospector' headed to Lutte Académie wrestling finals in Montreal
Wes 'The Prospector' Barker is headed to the finals of Jacques Rougeau's Lutte Académie in Montreal to compete for a grand prize of $10k and stints in Mexico and Japan. We catch up with the local legend to hear more about his journey and how he hopes to win it all this weekend!
Nov 13, 2024
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Tabor Creek Band climbing the charts with 'Get it Right'
Prince George's Tabor Creek Band is back at it climbing up the charts on the Canadian Indie Country Countdown! Learn more about the songwriting process with Rick Stavely and Theresa Jordan as the band performs 'Get it Right' for the show at Beat Niche Records downtown Prince George. To continue supporting the music cli...
Nov 13, 2024
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Tacos, bowls, and more at Taco Delhi
If you're looking for a memorable fusion of flavours check out Taco Delhi in College Heights! The brand-new combination of Indian and Mexican food is one-of-a-kind and absolutely delicious. Learn more about some of their most popular dishes on the show!
Nov 09, 2024
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Local Artist Spotlight: Meet Ben Mazurak
The Omineca Arts Centre has welcomed a very talented artist in for the month of November! Meet Ben Mazurak who uses oil based paints for nature and landscape themed pieces on this edition of our Local Artist Spotlight in partnership with the Omineca Arts Centre.
Nov 07, 2024
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Meet the cast behind Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Are you ready for Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street? Meet the cast ahead of the production in Vanier Hall set to roll in on November 15-17. Get your tickets here.
Nov 06, 2024
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Method Dance hosting dynamic show including vocalist from Cirque du Soleil
Method Dance Society is inviting you to their dynamic shows on November 1st and 2nd at the PG Playhouse. Behind Veiled Eyes: Eyes Closed Eye See is an evolving full-length dance work expanding from the original duet, Behind Veiled Eyes. This performance examines the perception of balance through light and darkness. Thi...
Nov 01, 2024
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Behind the scenes: Becoming Beetlejuice with MP Makeup Artistry
In honour of Halloween we dressed up as Beetlejuice! That costume got a lot of help though from Mandy and MP Makeup Artistry which included over 20 minutes of makeup action! You can find more info on how to book Mandy for your own events here.
Oct 31, 2024
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Know before you go: Studio Fair edition
Studio Fair returns this weekend here in Prince George as they take over the CN Centre with over 300 vendors! Know before you go, when it comes to weekend passes, the layout, and more! See the full schedule here.
Oct 31, 2024
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Duo Cordelia gearing up for PG stop on Northern BC tour
Formed in 2016, Duo Cordelia features violinist and composer Vanessa Marcoux and pianist Marie-Christine Poirier. The ensemble is very active on the Canadian classical music scene and is being regularly invited to perform across Canada. We talked to the dynamic duo on the show ahead of their stop at the Knox Performanc...
Oct 30, 2024
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Introducing 'A Walk In Sunflowers' at Two Rivers Gallery
Meet the latest travelling exhibit to stop here in BC's Northern Capital which features a Ukrainian artist! Mykola Zhuravel is a prolific and an important contemporary Ukrainian artist, currently based in Toronto. In his works, he defies conventional boundaries between painting and sculpture, performance, and installat...
Oct 29, 2024
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Spooky season in full swing at the Northern Lights Estate Winery's Pumpkin Walk
The 7th Annual Pumpkin Walk is on this weekend at the Northern Lights Estate Winery! We learn more about when you can go with Doug Bell, including how you can score a free dessert out of the deal! Tickets can be found here.
Oct 25, 2024
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A sneak peek at The Patchwork of Talent Show at ECRA
If you're looking for some entertainment, get a sneak peek at The Patchwork of Talent Show at ECRA in Prince George being hosted at various times this weekend. Watch to learn more!
Oct 24, 2024
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Crafting with North Soul Studios ahead of Artisans in the Greenhouse
Craft Fair season is underway in Prince George including Artisans in the Greenhouse at Art Knapps this weekend! We do a little crafting to celebrate with North Soul Studios on the show! Fun fact you can get your own kit from Dani this weekend! More info the the dates and hours for Artisans in the Greenhouse here.
Oct 24, 2024
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Test your disc golf skills in the 'Night Flight to Venus' at Otway
Celebrate the end of disc golf season at Otway with the 'Night Flight to Venus Space Race', essentially glow in the dark disc golf! Registration is already full for this year so watch for this fun event next year! Learn more here.
Oct 24, 2024
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Get to know our new Funchaser Izzy Morgan
When you're out and about say hello to our new CKPG Funchaser here at Pattison Media Prince George Izzy Morgan! Get to know the Duchess Park Secondary student on the show!
Oct 23, 2024
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Theatre Superstitions: Macbeth
Did you know saying "Macbeth" in the theatre curses the production. That's a myth we target with Theatre NorthWest on the show! Is it true? Well it could be!
Oct 23, 2024
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Kym Gouchie officially launches new album 'Shun Beh Nats'ujeh: We Are Healing Through Songs'
After a lot of hard work, songwriting, collaboration, and more, we chat with Kym Gouchie to officially launch her new album titled 'Shun Beh Nats'ujeh: We Are Healing Through Songs'. Hear a bit of one of her songs as well on the show. The public is invited for a performance at the Knox Performance Centre on Wednesday e...
Oct 23, 2024
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Halloween Spooktacular set for Huble Homestead
Looking for a good scare? There is fun for the whole family at Huble Homestead's Halloween Spooktacular on October 26th. This spine-tingling, bone-chilling family event takes place on the homestead, as the historic site you know and love is transformed into Prince George's spookiest haunt! Learn more and get your ticke...
Oct 18, 2024
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PGSO kicking off mainstage series with Scheherazade
The time has come! The Prince George Symphony Orchestra is back with their 2024-25 Mainstage Series. Learn more about Scheherazade on the show which features one of the finest and most evocative symphonies of the 19th century. A series of four short films will introduce each of the four movements. These are original fi...
Oct 17, 2024
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Making pumpkin scented candles at Blissful Bubbles Boutique
Whether you like pumpkin spice or not as a drink, the pumpkin spice scent is absolutely delightful. We decided we should take advantage of the season with Blissful Bubbles Boutique in Pine Centre Mall who are offering you the chance to make your own as well! Learn more here, or by watching the feature on the show!
Oct 17, 2024
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Inside the brand-new Bubbles Indoor Playground for kids
If you have kids under the age of 10 in Prince George you will most definitely want to check out Bubbles Indoor Playground! We take a visit to the new space on McGill Crescent that boasts over 15,000 balls in a massive custom built playground structure.
Oct 16, 2024
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Halloween for charity with Murphy Crampton
Have you seen the massive Halloween display at the corner of Southridge Ave and St. Anne Crescent in Prince George? That display was installed by Murphy Crampton to raise funds in support of BC Children's Hospital! Learn more about the little details, the hard work that went into the setup, and how you can support!
Oct 15, 2024
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A look in the archives at the Central BC Railway and Forestry Museum
Get your chance to look in the archives at the Central BC Railway and Forestry Museum this weekend as the museum hosts their 'Out of the Archives' event! Learn more about it on the show!
Oct 11, 2024
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