Chase Crisfield and Nicki Gabers, both from Prince George, are adding to their already busy lives by taking part in April’s Virtual Vancouver Sun Run […]
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British Columbians will have the chance to support Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) in their communities with a new online 50/50 campaign – Big BC […]
Back again for 2021, and entering its third year, CopperFalls Custom Homes is continuing the tradition of creating a beautiful custom home, with the proceeds […]
The Exploration Place has announced a new national project that your museum is a key partner in. Together with the Discovery Centre in Halifax, Science […]
The Community Arts Council of Prince George & District (CAC) and the Northern Indigenous Arts Council (NIAC) both have been accepted into the prestigious ‘artsvest’ […]
Prince George Astronomical Society’s monthly Zoom presentation will feature Dr. Chris Gainor. Gainor is the author of six books about space exploration and aeronautics, including […]
Even though The Exploration Place is closed, a lot is going on behind the scenes. One of the most exciting projects we are working on […]
Omineca Arts Centre and Gypsy Entertainment Group are banding together to bring Prince George a Friday fundraising night of fun this month. Get ready for […]
This April 23-25, a selection of Stephen King movies will be available to watch online for free. Hosted by Canadian film production company Barker Street […]
The Community Arts Council of Prince George & District (CAC) has launched the Arts North Digital Studio, a new instructional and production studio, and Arts […]
More than 2,500 people could be found searching for Waldo’s, honking for the Easter Bunny, driving through for free Easter treats, saying thanks to some […]
April is organ donation awareness month, when people across Canada are encouraged to learn about organ donation, register as an organ donor, and make their […]
A free, safe and fun for all city wide adventure that has big prize payoffs. Twenty-five activities spread out across town that range from […]
On March 31, the YMCA of Northern BC celebrates its 2021 YMCA Strong Kids Campaign, which ensures kids and families who have a financial need […]
A major challenge in addressing homelessness is having the right supports at the right time that will help a diverse mix of people whose needs […]
To mark Brain Awareness Week, a global campaign is encouraging Prince George residents to consider their brain health. While the causes of and cure for […]
Opening a new housing complex in a global pandemic wasn’t part of the plan when AiMHi – the Prince George Association for Community Living – […]
Born in Nazi-occupied Holland in 1940, over 80 years ago, John A. Brink’s life has been an incredible journey filled with many failures and triumphs, […]
The Prince George Community Foundation (PGCF) and Rio Tinto have jointly donated $ 155,000 to BC Cancer – Prince George in honour of the Foundation’s […]
Most months, the number of Prince George children and youth needing support from Intersect Youth and Family Services ticks along at around 15 to 20 […]
BY KATE AMES Omineca Arts Centre We’re wigging out about Gillian Wigmore at Omineca Arts Centre in Prince George, this Month as Artist in Residence. From […]
As filming of a Christmas movie begins in Prince George, the community stands to be highlighted both on-screen and in the credits. A Great North […]
Final numbers are in and Prince George Live! was a huge success. The weekend event raised a total before expenses of $77,932 and counting. After […]
Last night’s Prince George Live!, presented by the Prince George Community Foundation and its partners, was an overwhelming success raising more than $55,000. The event […]
A diagnosis of dementia can bring on worry and anxiety about the changes one is going to experience. Preparing for legal, health-care and financial decisions […]
St. John Ambulance BC & Yukon have officially launched their newest campaign, Start Me Up BC, an initiative created to save more lives from sudden […]
From Tripoli to Baku, and several points in-between, Turkey finds itself today on the front-lines of many regional conflicts. Meanwhile, on the home front, alleged […]
The Prince George Community Foundation has awarded a total of $100,256 to four social purpose organizations across northern B.C. and the Cariboo as part of […]
Ford of Canada and Prince George Ford have donated a 2020 Ford F-150 and a 2020 Ford Expedition to the College of New Caledonia (CNC) […]
Funding for the dedicated molecular diagnostic lab is now complete thanks to a significant donation from Canfor of $100,000. This represents roughly one-third of the […]
Boogie With the Stars is a New Year’s Eve dinner and dance based on the concept of the very successful TV show Dancing with the […]
Today the YMCA of Northern BC launches its annual YMCA Strong Kids Campaign with a goal to raise $60,000 by August 31 for local children and […]
According to organizers, more than 400 cars carrying 1,400 individuals came through the Family Day Adventure Cruise that happened on Monday. Organizers guess that number […]
The Family Day Adventure Cruise is promising to be free fun for everyone in Prince George and it runs from from 11 a.m. to 4 […]
The current situation world-wide has landed many of us on our couches and in our home offices, leaving many people feeling cut off from each […]
For the past five winters, Brock Bailey and Paul Cailleaux have been feeding the local ducks at Cottonwood Island Park that have over wintered during […]
The Prince George Community Foundation is hoping to raise $1.5 million this year to mark the foundation’s 25th anniversary. It received a solid start to […]
Catherine Sharp(ens) Her Pencils is at Omineca Arts Centre this month as the February Artist in Residence. Engage with Catherine Sharp, local indigenous artist and […]
On February 11, the entire nation will be celebrating 211 Day. This year, for the first time, anyone living anywhere in Canada can pick up […]
Despite the challenges posed by COVID-19, Canadians lovingly packed 373,188 shoeboxes with toys, hygiene items, school supplies, and many other items during the 2020 Operation […]
It’s Fiery Fiddlin’ Friday at Coldsnap with a couple great acts on tap – Paul Schryer & Adam Dobres and the Ebbs. The show will […]
Angler’s Atlas and six rural MLAs will launch a COVID-safe ice fishing event this winter called Shake off the Blues. The event starts February 13 […]
It’s Celebrating Our North day at Coldsnap today with two performers taking to the stage tonight – Kym Gouchie and Mark Perry. The show will […]
Get ready for a night filled with local entertainers, artists, and community initiatives on February 28. Prince George Live! is a fundraiser for the Prince […]
Canadian roots-blues-rocker Rachelle van Zanten has spent most of her life on the International Rock N Roll Highway, paving the way for the next generation […]
For the fourth year in a row, the Brink Group of Companies is the presenting sponsor of YMCA MEGATHON, which raises funds to ensure that […]
The Prince George Public Library hosted over 250 virtual programs for children and teens since March 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the library’s ability […]
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to produce challenges, people in Prince George affected by dementia face additional difficulties and complexities. Family dynamics, in particular, may […]
Canucks Autism Network (CAN) is offering a free iPad loan and monthly data program for children, youth and adults on the autism spectrum in Prince […]
Historically speaking, many have come and gone before us without broad notice, despite having made significant impacts during their lives. These are the stories that […]
The team that organized Candy Cruise Prince George has launched the next big idea. The Family Day Adventure Cruise, set for Family Day on February […]
The Prince George Public Library Board announced the nominees for the 36th annual Jeanne Clarke Awards today. The Jeanne Clarke Local History Award was established […]
As early as next month, the City of Prince George will be home for the feature film, A Great North Christmas. The production team will […]
Today is Day 1 of Six Days for Social Justice and there events and activities planned right here in Prince George – virtually, of course. […]
Prince George Folkfest Society (the people who bring you Coldsnap – the prince george winter music festival) say the full festival lineup is now complete […]
Canadian/international Jazz singer, Maureen Washington is one of the province’s most sought after vocalists and she will be part of Coldsnap 2021. Washington will open […]
Closing a museum and then figuring out what staff needs to do to reopen is pretty much the definition of “building the plane while you’re […]
Kiwanis AleFest invites you to celebrate its annual festival at home, with an exclusive Kiwanis AleFest eight-pack featuring brews you’ve never had before. The […]
St. Michael and All Angels Anglican church has launched the largest capital campaign in its 55-year history. The distinctive A-frame roof of St. Michael and […]