Brendan Pawliw

1 week ago | myprincegeorgenow.com | Brendan Pawliw

The Prince George Ice Oval Society had a positive meeting with city council to move forward with obtaining a consultant’s report on what it would cost to refrigerate the facility. The Ice Oval was open for 42 days during the 2024-25 season, up from 27 days the year prior but is still facing challenges with warmer temperatures during the winter. Spokesperson, Kathy Lewis told MyPGNow.com a refrigeration system would be a game-changer.

1 week ago | myprincegeorgenow.com | Brendan Pawliw

A recent incident in Prince George where one man sustained injuries is under investigation by BC’s police watchdog. The BC RCMP notified the Independent Investigations Office of the Wednesday (April 9th) incident where local Mounties received a complaint of an intoxicated man with a firearm moving around a housing complex at 11:45pm. Officers arrived and the man came out from one of the residences. He reportedly refused to follow police directions and while being arrested suffered an injury.

1 week ago | myprincegeorgenow.com | Brendan Pawliw

As Canada’s Federal Election campaign hits the halfway mark, pre-polling numbers are signalling that Canadians are more engaged in this election ever before. According to Elections Canada, over 130,000 Canadians have already cast their ballots and nearly 350,000 special ballots have been issued — with 20 days still to go. Special ballots allow voters to cast their vote at any time during the election campaign, as long as they know the name of the candidate they’re voting for.

2 weeks ago | myprincegeorgenow.com | Brendan Pawliw

After being dispatched from the 2025 WHL Playoffs earlier than expected, the Prince George Cougars are already looking towards the future. Today (Thursday), the Western Hockey League determined the draft order for the 2025 Prospects and US Priority drafts. PG will hold the 17th selection in this year’s Prospects Draft. Last year, the Cats picked Saskatchewan-born forward Dade Wotherspoon 21st overall. The Regina Pats won the lottery and were awarded first overall.

2 weeks ago | myprincegeorgenow.com | Brendan Pawliw

Single-family homes in Prince George have seen an increase through the first three months of 2025 according to the first quarter round-up from the BC Northern Real Estate Board. As of the end of March, 152 units came off the market for an average price of $503,331 – that’s an increase of 15 transactions compared to the same time last year where 137 homes were sold ($504,700).