Amplify 2023

PRINCE GEORGE - It wasn't a happy return home for the Prince George Cougars, who fell 3-1 to the Seattle Thunderbirds Friday (Jan. 3) night in their first game at the CN Centre in nearly a month.Borya Valis scored the lone goal for the Cats late in the third period to cut Seattle's lead in half, but it wasn't enough as...

PRINCE GEORGE - The BC Conservative Party recently unveiled its plans to overhaul the province's education system, if elected."BC kids deserve bright futures, and it's our responsibility to empower our children with a high-quality education grounded in knowledge, facts, and the science of learning," a press r...

PRINCE GEORGE - The Redrum Motorcycle Club held its first annual fundraising motorcycle run earlier this year, and it raised $3240. Half of the money was donated to the Prince George Hospice Palliative Care Society, while the other half was donated to the Prince George Red Dress Society in a cheque presentation held on...

PRINCE GEORGE - The BC Northern Real Estate Board (BCNREB) released its report of the first half of 2024, and both home sales and listing rose compared to the first half of 2023. While both of these figures would seem to indicate a healthier real estate market for the buyer, quarter 2 of 2024 also saw an all-time high ...

PRINCE GEORGE - June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, and to recognize the importance of the day the City of Prince George hosted a ceremony outside of City Hall."We have to be, as a community, keenly aware that it can happen to anybody. It's not race, gender, it could be anything," Mayor Simon Yu said....

PRINCE GEORGE - Staying in a classroom all day and being mostly confined to a desk can be quite challenging for some students, especially those with ADHD or are neurodivergent. However, the Polaris Montessori school helps solve this problem, as it tailors its education to specifically accommodate a wide variety of stud...

PRINCE GEORGE - Two suspects involved in an alleged carjacking earlier this year have been hit with several charges.The B.C Prosecution Service (BCPS) confirmed charges against Dean Mecham and Romeo Sygrove. On March 13, 2024, they were both charged with: Ct 1 - unlawful confinement s.279(2)(a) Ct 2 - robbery s.344(1)(...

PRINCE GEORGE - The tiny homes project in Mocassin Flats headlined by Brad Gustafson and Phillip Frederickson saw a huge boost today from In Green Building Systems, a company based out of Calgary, Alberta. In Green Building Systems donated six additional tiny homes to the Gustafson and Frederickson project, bringing th...

PRINCE GEORGE - This November has seen a surprising lack of snow and warm weather, which has many community members celebrating that they can go outside comfortably without excessively bundling up. While this alone is great, it also gives local businesses plenty of reason to be happy, as it provides a noticeable boost ...

PRINCE GEORGE - It's every kid's dream. Getting to go to a toy store and coming home with one or multiple toys, much to the chagrin of our parents. For kids in Prince George and the region, Great White Toys - Comics - Games has been the spot to go, and it has an established place in the community. If you head into Grea...