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Emmy in Visual Effects has P.G. connection

A former local man was on the team that won an Emmy for Outstanding Special Visual Effects for a Miniseries, Movie or Special.

Rivers Day festival brings out the stars

Redgy Blackout will perform at Rivers Day for the first time. Guitar/banjo player Jeremy Breaks grew up in Prince George and attended the event often as a child. The B.C.

Cruisin' into TNW's new season

Let Theatre North West steer you towards an evening of laughter when the season opener Becky's New Car accelerates on stage Sept. 29 to Oct. 16. In the Steven Dietz comedy Becky Foster is in middle age, middle management and a middling marriage.

Search for symphony's music director brings variety to P.G.

It's the start of the Prince George Symphony Orchestra's new season and since music director Les Dala left, the entire season will be dedicated to looking for his replacement.
If you don't carry a tune in a bucket, join the girl group

If you don't carry a tune in a bucket, join the girl group

An all-girl a cappella group is looking for members to round out their sound. The Sweet Adelines, a four-part harmony, barbershop-style group, are asking anyone that can carry a tune to join the fun in time for a Christmas show to be held Nov.

Old fashioned country fair at Reid Lake hall

The rabbits and sheep are ready for judging, the steak's marinating for dinner, and auctioneers are lubricating their vocal chords for the livestock auction - the Reid Lake Fall Fair comes to the neighbourhood's community hall Saturday and Sunday, al
Sit, relax, enjoy a natural musician

Sit, relax, enjoy a natural musician

Aaron Spohr's youth was all about sports, but he always knew when the time was right he'd pick up a guitar and it would be magic. And Spohr said that's just how it happened for him.

Tax deduction for children's art programs

Here's some good news. Beginning this year, a Children's Art Tax Credit (CATC) allows parents to claim eligible expenses of up to $500 per year per child under 16, or under 18 if the child is eligible for the disability tax credit.
She's Here For The Party

She's Here For The Party

Sunday night's party night at CN Centre as the Extreme Muzik Tour hits the stage Sept. 25 with Big $ Rich and Gretchen Wilson sharing the stage. "You will come out of the show and say you've never seen anything like it," promised Gretchen Wilson.
Fossil finders set in their ways: Lougheed book

Fossil finders set in their ways: Lougheed book

Professional jealousies are not quite as old as the subjects in Vivien Lougheed's new book, but they are certainly present in the modern age when it comes to who gets the credit for fossils.