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Arts & Life

Words as mirrors

One of the sustaining ways cultures meet themselves, and members of a society recognize themselves within that society, is in the reflecting pool of the arts.

Local writer pens award-winning poetry collection

With a new award under his belt, and a new book under his arm, one of Prince George's best known writers is back in the bookstore spotlight.
A real character builder

A real character builder

Her name is The Bone Collector, but it was prize money she hoarded for her mastermind, Laura Sluggett.

Author wants to fix how you eat

A B.C. author finds it hard to swallow that humans are programmed to enjoy a wide array of food, but eating it isn't healthy for you. Van Clayton Powel chewed on this dilemma and began to do research.
Country duo doesn't disappoint

Country duo doesn't disappoint

Nashville has been guilty of pulling singers out of cowboy hats (thank you Chris Cummings), but sometimes, and it is increasingly rare, you get an actual full-tilt talent.

What's happening

On Saturday night, The Prince George Symphony Orchestra opens its mainstage season with a Canadian music treasure: star pianist Jane Coop. One of Canada's best loved classical pianists, Jane Coop, will perform with the PGSO at Vanier Hall on Oct.

Take a hike

Vivien Lougheed could have called her latest book One Trail, Two Journeys. She might have named it How Two Worlds Collided By Missing Each Other. Instead she charitably called it Kluane Saga: A Ten Day Adventure.

East coast exit

The return of Josh Sandu means many things to the Prince George music community. The leading point it presents is the introduction of Rube and Rake, the east coast duo Sandu shares with musical half Andrew Laite.

Kissel sharing Paisley spotlight at CN Centre

Brad Paisley is not the only country radio star coming to CN Centre this weekend.

Bluesman back in P.G. after decade-long hiatus

Charlie A'Court is keeping a 10-year appointment with Prince George. The award-winning bluesman last played in PG a decade ago when he opened for Sue Foley at the Treasure Cove Showroom.