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Sports · Prince GeorgeSports by Hartley Wednesday, April 24th as of 12:05 a.m. (All times listed are PDT) WHL: The Prince George Cougars and Portland Winterhawks will have had a full week to prepare by the time the puck drops this weekend to start their WHL Western Conference Final. The first two games, which are sold-out, will be at CN Centre Friday night at 7:00 and Saturday night at 6:00. The series will shift to Portland in the 2-3-2 format for Games 3, 4 and 5 o…See the Story
Hartley’s Sports Shorts; Wednesday, April 24th : My Prince George Now
Prince George · Prince GeorgePRINCE GEORGE – Community members aren’t buying what the BC Northern Real Estate Board (BCNREB) is selling, as the Board says “home ownership in northern British Columbia remains very affordable,” despite prices skyrocketing over the last couple of years. “It’s becoming increasingly hard for new families or new people in these communities to get homes, to buy homes, so I just don’t see how they can claim that things are still affordable up here.…See the Story
Real Estate experts say housing market “very affordable,” but not everyone’s convinced
Prince George, British Columbia · Prince GeorgeFire fighters from around the country converged on the Caledonia Nordic Ski Club on Sunday to train with structural protection units. The training was part of the ongoing Wildfire Resiliency and Training Summit in Prince George. [caption id="attachment_196130" align="alignright" width="273"] Minister of Forests Bruce Ralston in Prince George (D. Bain, My PG Now staff)[/caption] "The BC Wildfire Service has a pretty thorough series of training se…See the Story
Firefighters train with Structural Protection Unit at Otway : My Prince George Now
Prince George · Prince George"Sunday's community spring cleanup was a tremendous success!" That is what Doug Hofstede, a Community Coordinator with the City of Prince George, had to say when looking out over a clean city this week after thousands took to the streets and parks to clean over the weekend. The official community cleanup was held on Sunday (April 21), Hofstede said "Thousands of volunteers spread out across the community to help clean up, and we are very appreci…See the Story
Thousands pitched in for PG’s annual spring cleanup : My Prince George Now
Prince George, British Columbia · Prince GeorgePrince George City Council will be holding a Community Safety Town Hall in the near future. Councillor Kyle Sampson put forward a notice of motion calling for the meeting, which was supported by Councillors Tim Bennett and Cori Ramsay. "I want us to talk about our challenging problems regarding the encampments, mental health, addiction, crime, fires and other social issues with our residents," Sampson said at last night's (Monday) meeting. "The …See the Story
City Council to host town hall on public safety : My Prince George Now
Prince George, British Columbia · Prince GeorgeJameel Aziz has nearly completed his first month as the new Superintendent of School District 57. He took over the position from acting Superintendent Pam Spooner on March 25th. He was hired in January after a four-month-long search. Aziz was most recently the Superintendent of Schools and CEO in the Yellowknife Education District and previously held several roles in education, including Assistant Superintendent of Schools for School District 58…See the Story
Aziz hoping to provide equity and stability as SD57 Superintendent : My Prince George Now
Prince George · Prince GeorgePRINCE GEORGE— Nadine Furnell suffers from chronic pain due to being in six motor vehicle accidents. She was initially prescribed Lyrica for pain management but she says the side effects were too much to bare. “I was on a nerve pain blocker, called Lyrica, which has a lot of really yucky side effects,” says Furnell, a director for the B.C. Craft Cannabis Co-op. “It’s not a nice medication to be on. I didn’t like the way that I felt when I was ta…See the Story
Budding research indicates marijuana could reduce overdose deaths
Prince George, British Columbia · Prince GeorgeThe Prince George Symphony Orchestra recently purchased a pedal harp, a first for Northern BC, through a generous donation from Fred and Daniella van der Post with support from the Prince George Community Foundation. The instrument will make its debut on stage this Saturday at St. Michaels Anglican Church, with Vancouver Opera Principal Harpist, Joy Yeh. Leading up to that, we wanted to see what makes this harp stand out from others, so we asked…See the Story
