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Art gets weird at TNW this Saturday

Art gets weird at TNW this Saturday

It isn't theatre, but it is art for entertainment and provoking thought the way drama does.
Mackey performs Jake's Gift at Juno Beach

Mackey performs Jake's Gift at Juno Beach

There were soldiers from this area storming the Nazi machine guns and artillery at Juno Beach. Now, 75 years later after they broke through the hard lines of tyranny, it is their stories that continue to fight for freedom.
Local contestants ranked well in Maxim competition

Local contestants ranked well in Maxim competition

Two semi-finalists with Prince George connections are in the final stages of online voting for Maxim Canada's Cover Girl Competiton. Brandi Hansen now lives in Penticton and Terri Shields now lives in Burns Lake, but both have called P.G.

Pub night fundraiser helps Science Alliance campers

Burgers, brew, brainpower. Thursday night is the start of a new tradition for Exploration Place, as they get cooking for kids. Their first annual pub night fundraiser happens 5-7 p.m.
Top comedian takes to Playhouse stage Sunday

Top comedian takes to Playhouse stage Sunday

Rick Mercer, comedic icon, looked right into the camera and said the words. "Everyone knows Derek is the funniest man in Canada.
Northern woman is Maxim cover girl finalist

Northern woman is Maxim cover girl finalist

Terri Shields was a model in New York before she returned to her northern B.C. routes. Now she is coming back to the modelling world without having to leave her Burns Lake town or her three young boys.
P.G. woman ranked Top 100 in Maxim cover girl contest

P.G. woman ranked Top 100 in Maxim cover girl contest

A Prince George woman is gaining altitude in a glamour magazine model search. Brandi Hansen has been voted through by online fans into the Top 100, leaving thousands of other contestants in her jet stream.
Sci-fi author has Prince George roots

Sci-fi author has Prince George roots

If you've read the Mitch Mythic sci-fi novels, you will know that the protagonist of the stories comes from the town of Kingsford.
Trashion Show clothing going on display

Trashion Show clothing going on display

There's Broadway and there's off-Broadway. There was the Trashion Show and now there's the Trashion After-Show.
Local fishing author offers fly-tying tips

Local fishing author offers fly-tying tips

Fly fishing is everything from recreation to religion for those who wade into the water on the hunt for the bounty of the river.