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Guide
A first-timer’s weekend in Prince George
Two days in Prince George: riverside parks, the museum at the confluence, the best view in town, a hockey game and thousand-year-old cedars.
PG Pulse staff · · 4 min read
Events
Fall in Prince George: what’s on this season
Autumn in Prince George: golden trails, hockey’s return, a new arts season, Truth and Reconciliation Day, two elections and getting ready for winter.
· 4 min read
Data
How Prince George’s weather compares with the rest of BC
Official 1991–2020 climate normals for Prince George and eight other BC cities: the north is colder in winter, but summer highs match Vancouver’s.
· 4 min read
Outdoors
Five walks along the rivers in Prince George
Five easy riverside walks in Prince George, from Cottonwood Island’s giant cottonwoods to the Fraser’s silt bluffs, with distances and tips.
· 3 min read
Outdoors
Ancient Forest/Chun T’oh Whudujut: what to know
Visiting the inland rainforest 115 km east of Prince George: getting there, the boardwalks, giant cedars, when to go, rules and respectful visits.
· 4 min read
Explainer
Why Prince George sits in a bowl: the lake that disappeared
Downtown Prince George sits on the floor of a vanished ice-age landscape. How ice, a glacial lake and two rivers made the bowl and cutbanks.
· 4 min read
