David Mah certainly made friends everywhere he went and, as a photographer for the Prince George Citizen, he went everywhere. So it’s pretty safe to […]
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Candy Cruise Prince George is a family-friendly event specifically designed to provide Prince George residents with the biggest, best, and most over-the-top pandemic-cool Halloween event. […]
The YMCA of Northern BC has announced a major sponsorship with Enbridge in support of YMCA Beyond the Bell. YMCA Beyond the Bell is a […]
On October 25, 1995, the Prince George Community Foundation was established. Started from an idea by then Mayor John Backhouse, a group of dedicated volunteers […]
Inspiring Women Among Us (IWAU) has completed a ‘Toward Parity’ demonstration project, called Claiming Spaces, designed to encourage and retain women leaders. It was launched […]
Friends of David Mah will be unveiling of two City of Prince George memorial benches Wednesday, placed in honour of David, a much-loved local photographer […]
Physical distancing, self-isolation and quarantine have been a difficult transition for most British Columbians but they have been particularly challenging for Prince George residents living […]
On the heels of its world premiere as the opening night film at The Vancouver International Film Festival, MONKEY BEACHm starring Prince George’s Grace Dove, […]
A GoFundMe campaign set up for Graham Yeulet who was seriously injured when he was hit by car October 5, has raised more than $20,000. […]
United Way of Northern BC (UWNBC) is accepting funding applications for the second round of funding of the Emergency Community Support Fund (ECSF from October […]
Access to timely healthcare continues to be a challenge in northern BC. When COVID‐19 reared itself earlier this year, a 24/7 response team staffed with […]
In response to recent and ongoing events of violence and injustice committed against Black, Indigenous and people of colour, in Canada and throughout North America, […]
There will be family-friendly, safe, fun, and pandemic-friendly Halloween alternative in Prince George October 31. Candy Cruise Prince George is staging the event, which is […]
Spruce City Wildlife founded the BackCountry Cleanups initiative approximately five years ago, designed to remove trash from our trails and backcountry areas in the Prince […]
Food Network favourite Bob Blumer is returning to Prince George for an exclusive, in-home cook-along fundraiser for the Prince George Hospice Society, October 25. The […]
A lot of people are capable of running a 10k. But what about running 10 kilometres every day for 31 consecutive days. That’s exactly what […]
The Community Arts Council of Prince George & District and 6ix Sigma Productions are proud to present the release of their locally produced, short-documentary Creative […]
BY DONNA FLOOD Executive Director of the Prince George Hospice Society Thank you Prince George for helping the Prince George hospice sell out our Dream […]
The numbers are in, and Spirit of the North Healthcare Foundation’s annual Spirit Day fundraiser was a huge success. With a goal of $60,000 for […]
Huble Homestead Historic Site remains open weekends until Sunday, October 11. Explore the park with self-led activities like scavenger and treasure hunts, play a lawn […]
September is World Alzheimer’s Month, a time to push the global conversation about Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias to the forefront. With an estimated 70,000 […]
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s Multiple Myeloma March was not held at Otway Nordic Ski Centre. Instead, participants were encouraged to walk in […]
Prince George Rotarians, along with the City of Prince George raised the United Nations peace flag today at City Hall to proclaim Sept. 21 as […]
The Prince George Community Foundation has decided to cancel this year’s Citizen of the Year gala. “It is with heavy hearts that the Prince George […]
Women in Film & Television Vancouver has announced a Northern BC edition of Tricksters and Writers, a screenwriting workshop aimed at increasing professional participation and […]
For almost three decades, the Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure has united a collective of Canadians who are a force-for-life in the face of […]
Due to the current COVID protocols the 29th annual Take Back the Night march will be held virtually for the very first time, Starting on […]
In preparation for Orange Shirt Day on Wednesday September 30, the YMCA of Northern BC has partnered with Adamant Prints to bring orange shirts to […]
The Prince George Community Foundation is offering eligible social purpose organizations working in northern B.C. the opportunity to access from $10,000 to $100,000 (with the […]
Not many 10-year-olds would consider spending their birthday climbing the 2,830 steps up the notoriously challenging Grouse Grind® – but young fundraiser Talia Yorish is […]
In 2015, Jenn Collins, an active Prince George mother of three young children who enjoyed skiing and playing softball, started experiencing severe pain in her […]
As steady as our environment can seem at times, factors beyond our control have the potential to rapidly change the world around us. The current […]
Labour Day celebrations in Prince George will look different this year. Given that we’re in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Labour Day Organizing […]
It was announced today that Moonchildren Films and Kadence Productions are starting production on their film Kiri and the Dead Girl. The short film, which […]
Northern Lights Estate Winery (NLEW) and the Northern Bear Awareness Society of Prince George is hoping to exceed 100,000 pounds of apples collected since the […]
One of the Canadian Cancer Society’s most unique events, Cops for Cancer – Tour de North, has made massive changes to adapt and stay connected […]
At 1 p.m. on Monday, Prince George Mayor Lyn Hall will be at Mr. PG to proclaim August 31 as International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD). This […]
Exploring the beauty of outdoor destinations is something many British Columbians can sometimes take for granted. Several UNBC professors, with support from a SSHRC Partnership […]
Thanks to the generous support from the community during the virtual Stay-at-Home Gala which took place in May, $53,360 in funding has been awarded to […]
Donations are still coming in, but the initial fundraising total for the fifth annual Climb for Cancer is sitting at $38,000, surpassing the $35,000 goal […]
The Community Arts Council of Prince George and District has named the Method Dance Society as the recipient of the 2020 Prince George Arts Micro-Grant. […]
Method Dance Society is a new non-profit performing arts organization in Prince George that will provide a platform for contemporary dancers and choreographers from throughout […]
Metallica has confirmed its return to the stage for the first time since the September 2019 S&M2 concerts that opened Chase Center in San Francisco. […]
Over the course of the last 12 weeks the Prince George Community Foundation has awarded $294,495 in grants to 38 charities in Prince George and across […]
The Prince George Hospice Society has, through generous donations, purchased a large tent to support care in the community This tent is in support of […]
Editor: As some of you may have already seen, our primary venue – the CN Centre – is in a position of waiting for a […]
The Prince George Nechako Rotary Club and the Prince George RCMP are gearing up for the Great Big Bike Registry on Sunday, Aug. 9. Rotary […]
Due to COVID-19, the inaugural Great Northern International Film Festival is being postponed to March 18-21, 2021. “Our aim for the Great Northern International Film […]
Mr. PG is making his support known. Yesterday, a special Support PG flag was been raised by the beloved landmark at the intersection of Highways […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly changed our community. However, not all of it is bad. The pandemic resulted in the Prince George Hospice Society cancelling […]
Elena Unraw is a local actor who has recently been participating in online shows with Theatre in the Country, a family run dinner theatre in […]
The fifth annual Climb for Cancer has been re-imagined by the planning committee and will now be held over four days in August in a […]
The Support PG initiative has launched new staycation packages to encourage local and regional travel and drive traffic to Prince George businesses. The Support PG […]
When you have something good going on, it’s worth repeating. That’s exactly what the Prince George Hospice Society has done with its thrift store. Prince […]
Youth and young adults have an important contribution to make to social, environmental, and economic well-being in communities across B.C. The Fraser Basin Council (FBC), […]
The Exploration Place launched its Nature Exchange Online on Canada Day which will provide family friendly activities for the summer, made possible [in part] by […]
The first round of allocations from the United Way of Northern B.C.’s portion of Canada’s Emergency Community Support Fund (ECSF) has now been completed. More […]
Method Dance Society has named its first company dancer for the upcoming 2020/21 Season – Method: Northern Identities. Ashley Burmaster was born and raised in […]
Someone is going to get a really nice Christmas present this year. About $690,000 nice … in fact. The draw for the 2020 Prince George […]