---
title: "Prince George news, October 8 to 14, 2026: every headline"
description: "175 local headlines from October 8 to 14, 2026 in Prince George, day by day, from 11 sources. Each one links to the original story on the publisher’s site."
url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/news/archive/2026/10/week-2/
markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/news/archive/2026/10/week-2.md
site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia
generated: 2026-11-08T22:04:51.335Z
---

# News, October 8 to 14, 2026

175 headlines from 11 local sources, newest first. Each links to the original story.

[October 1 to 7](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/news/archive/2026/10/week-1/) [All of October 2026](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/news/archive/2026/10/) [October 15 to 21](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/news/archive/2026/10/week-3/)

## Wednesday, October 14

- [Who Protects the Whistleblowers at Prince George City Hall?](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x68y0d/who_protects_the_whistleblowers_at_prince_george/)
  r/princegeorge · 6:32 p.m.
- [Yu spent at least $25k to investigate whistleblower complaint](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-news/yu-spent-at-least-25k-to-investigate-whistleblower-complaint-12892463)
  Prince George Citizen · 5:20 p.m.
- [Yu spent at least $25k to investigate whistleblower complaint](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/latest/yu-spent-at-least-25k-to-investigate-whistleblower-complaint-12892463)
  Prince George Citizen · 5:20 p.m.
- [Local roots tested at ballot](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/14/local-roots-tested-at-ballot/)
  CKPG Today · 4:48 p.m.
- [Mark’s Place barbecue carries on legacy of compassion while highlighting hidden homelessness](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/14/marks-place-barbecue-carries-on-legacy-of-compassion-while-highlighting-hidden-homelessness/)
  CKPG Today · 3:22 p.m.
- [BC Green candidate Young wants to see a stronger and greener North](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x636sa/bc_green_candidate_young_wants_to_see_a_stronger/)
  r/princegeorge · 2:09 p.m.
- [Security Officers say security is about helping](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/14/security-officers-say-security-is-about-helping/)
  CKPG Today · 1:19 p.m.
- [Northern Health records highest rate of unregulated drug deaths in B.C.](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/14/northern-health-records-highest-rate-of-unregulated-drug-deaths-in-b-c/)
  CKPG Today · 1:06 p.m.
- [RCMP warn public not to approach wanted Prince George man](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/14/rcmp-warn-public-not-to-approach-wanted-prince-george-man/)
  CKPG Today · 12:35 p.m.
- [Collision involving police vehicle closes Highway 16](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/14/collision-involving-police-vehicle-closes-highway-16/)
  CKPG Today · 12:30 p.m.
- [Incumbent Conservative MLA Giddens seeking better healthcare, more jobs and effective advocacy](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/latest/incumbent-conservative-mla-giddens-seeking-better-healthcare-more-jobs-and-effective-advocacy-12875308)
  Prince George Citizen · 12:27 p.m.
- [Forty-year-old wanted for theft](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/latest/forty-year-old-wanted-for-theft-12893221)
  Prince George Citizen · 12:14 p.m.
- [Wanted: Craig Aaron Skin](https://rcmp.ca/en/bc/prince-george/news/2026/10/4357805)
  Prince George RCMP · noon
- [It has come to our attention that people need voting info! Let us help!](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x5ywkr/it_has_come_to_our_attention_that_people_need/)
  r/princegeorge · 11:23 a.m.
- [BC Green candidate Young wants to see a stronger and greener North](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/latest/bc-green-candidate-young-wants-to-see-a-stronger-and-greener-north-12874489)
  Prince George Citizen · 10:22 a.m.
- [Police cruiser involved in crash while transporting two detainees](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/latest/police-cruiser-in-crash-while-transporting-two-detainees-12892114)
  Prince George Citizen · 10:16 a.m.
- [Elections Opportunities - URGENT](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x5vur7/elections_opportunities_urgent/)
  r/princegeorge · 9:29 a.m.
- [Prince George looks to clear up rules around urban beekeeping](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/14/prince-george-looks-to-clear-up-rules-around-urban-beekeeping/)
  CKPG Today · 9:20 a.m.
- [Newsletter: How I'll be voting today (this is not an AMA, I promise)](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x5tg8r/newsletter_how_ill_be_voting_today_this_is_not_an/)
  r/princegeorge · 7:58 a.m.
- [Giddens seeking re-election as Conservative in Prince George-Mackenzie](https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2026/10/14/giddens-seeking-re-election-as-conservative-in-prince-george-mackenzie/)
  Prince George Daily News · 7:41 a.m.
- [Pro wrestling returns to CN Centre](https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2026/10/14/pro-wrestling-returns-to-cn-centre/)
  Prince George Daily News · 7:34 a.m.
- [Friends of the Library Book Sale set for Friday and Saturday](https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2026/10/14/friends-of-the-library-book-sale-set-for-friday-and-saturday/)
  Prince George Daily News · 7:28 a.m.
- [Fort St John RCMP investigating threats made to local student](https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2026/10/14/fort-st-john-rcmp-investigating-threats-made-to-local-student/)
  Prince George Daily News · 7:22 a.m.
- [This could be the world's first stairpond](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-news/this-could-be-the-worlds-first-stairpond-12812577)
  Prince George Citizen · 7:17 a.m.
- [UNBC places second in Maclean's rankings](https://www.unbc.ca/our-stories/story/unbc-places-second-macleans-rankings)
  UNBC · 5 a.m.
- [Voter beware. ICYMI](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x5mwuf/voter_beware_icymi/)
  r/princegeorge · 2:40 a.m.

## Tuesday, October 13

- [The Final 2026 Mayoral Forum](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x5int7/the_final_2026_mayoral_forum/)
  r/princegeorge · 10:07 p.m.
- [Council and SD57?](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x5djoe/council_and_sd57/)
  r/princegeorge · 5:38 p.m.
- [UNBC Week opens campus doors](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/13/unbc-week-opens-campus-doors/)
  CKPG Today · 4:06 p.m.
- [Volunteers rescue feral cats](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/13/volunteers-rescue-feral-cats/)
  CKPG Today · 3:50 p.m.
- [IREN gives out 250K in community grants](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-news/iren-gives-out-250k-in-community-grants-12880431)
  Prince George Citizen · 3:09 p.m.
- [Slow down: Speed Watch campaign shows many drivers still aren’t getting the message](https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2026/10/13/slow-down-speed-watch-campaign-shows-many-drivers-still-arent-getting-the-message/)
  Prince George Daily News · 1:51 p.m.
- [More than 1,700 drivers caught speeding in Prince George school zones](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/13/more-than-1700-drivers-caught-speeding-in-prince-george-school-zones/)
  CKPG Today · 1:43 p.m.
- [Hartley’s Cat Scan with Jim Playfair – October 13th, 2026](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/podcast/hartleys-cat-scan-with-jim-playfair-october-13th-2026/)
  My Prince George Now · 1:31 p.m.
- [Moving to PG in a week and need event recommendations!](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x57u2i/moving_to_pg_in_a_week_and_need_event/)
  r/princegeorge · 1:29 p.m.
- [Our Community Impact Grant is now open for applications!](https://downtownpg.com/our-community-impact-grant-is-now-open-for-applications/)
  Downtown Prince George · 12:45 p.m.
- [Slow down: speed watch campaign shows many drivers still aren’t getting the message](https://rcmp.ca/en/bc/prince-george/news/2026/10/4357792)
  Prince George RCMP · noon
- [Municipal election: Where and when to vote](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-news/municipal-election-where-and-when-to-vote-12887065)
  Prince George Citizen · 11:03 a.m.
- [BCHL Showcase woes continue for Spruce Kings](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-sports/bchl-showcase-woes-continue-for-spruce-kings-12887388)
  Prince George Citizen · 10:51 a.m.
- [Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale returns to Prince George](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/13/friends-of-the-library-fall-book-sale-returns-to-prince-george/)
  CKPG Today · 10:48 a.m.
- [Downtown Prince George power outages under investigation](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/13/downtown-prince-george-power-outages-under-investigation/)
  CKPG Today · 8:40 a.m.
- [Making friends in PG is hard](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x4ywwv/making_friends_in_pg_is_hard/)
  r/princegeorge · 7:58 a.m.
- [Cougars claw back and earn point, fall to Broncos 3-2 in a shootout](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/13/cougars-claw-back-and-earn-point-fall-to-broncos-3-2-in-a-shootout/)
  CKPG Today · 7:13 a.m.
- [Spruce Kings drop pair of games at BCHL Showcase](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/13/spruce-kings-drop-pair-of-games-at-bchl-showcase/)
  CKPG Today · 6:35 a.m.
- [Three Days Left to Vote in the 2026 Municipal Election](https://www.princegeorge.ca/city-hall/news-notices/three-days-left-vote-2026-municipal-election)
  City of Prince George · 5 a.m.
- [Prince George Fire Rescue knocks down trailer fire at RV park](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/13/prince-george-fire-rescue-knocks-down-trailer-fire-at-rv-park/)
  CKPG Today · 4:57 a.m.

## Monday, October 12

- [I'm Samantha Hermanson, candidate for SD57 School Board Trustee. Ask Me Anything!](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x4mwlp/im_samantha_hermanson_candidate_for_sd57_school/)
  r/princegeorge · 9:07 p.m.
- [Cougars rally to earn point in shootout setback to Broncos](https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2026/10/12/cougars-rally-to-earn-point-in-shootout-setback-to-broncos/)
  Prince George Daily News · 10:42 a.m.
- [New to the city, can't vote—but still want to know who's got the best chance at mayor? Also this guy misspelled his last name in his ad...](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x47uli/new_to_the_city_cant_votebut_still_want_to_know/)
  r/princegeorge · 10:17 a.m.
- [I'm Sarah Holland, current SD57 school trustee and candidate for re-election. Ask me anything!](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x4647w/im_sarah_holland_current_sd57_school_trustee_and/)
  r/princegeorge · 9:14 a.m.
- [Final Mayoral Candidate Public Forum - October 13](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x44lts/final_mayoral_candidate_public_forum_october_13/)
  r/princegeorge · 8:17 a.m.
- [Gala fundraiser seeking support for special needs clients](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-news/gala-fundraiser-seeking-support-for-special-needs-clients-12862504)
  Prince George Citizen · 8:01 a.m.

## Sunday, October 11

- [Smoke Eaters snap Spruce Kings' five-game win streak](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-sports/smoke-eaters-snap-spruce-kings-five-game-win-streak-12883578)
  Prince George Citizen · 10:25 p.m.
- [Conway’s clutch performance seals Broncos shootout victory over Cougars](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/253720/news/sports/hockey/pg-cougars/conways-clutch-performance-seals-broncos-shootout-victory-over-cougars/)
  My Prince George Now · 9:27 p.m.
- [Broncos goalie Conway brings holiday disappointment to Cougars](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-sports/broncos-goalie-conway-brings-holiday-disappointment-to-cougars-12883504)
  Prince George Citizen · 9:07 p.m.
- [UNBC men complete perfect weekend roadtrip](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-sports/unbc-men-complete-perfect-weekend-roadtrip-12883556)
  Prince George Citizen · 6:05 p.m.
- [Cougars Rally to Earn Point in Shootout Setback to Broncos](https://chl.ca/whl-cougars/article/cougars-rally-to-earn-point-in-shootout-setback-to-broncos)
  Prince George Cougars · 4:03 p.m.
- [Travel trailer burns at Sintich Trailer and RV Park](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-news/travel-trailer-burns-down-in-sintich-trailer-and-rv-park-12883170)
  Prince George Citizen · 12:38 p.m.
- [Travel trailer burns at Sintich Trailer and RV Park](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/latest/travel-trailer-burns-down-in-sintich-trailer-and-rv-park-12883170)
  Prince George Citizen · 12:38 p.m.
- [Randy Thompson runs for Greens in North Cariboo-Prince George](https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2026/10/11/randy-thompson-runs-for-greens-in-north-cariboo-prince-george/)
  Prince George Daily News · 11:16 a.m.
- [PG Fire Rescue crews extinguish travel trailer fire](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/253715/news/emergency-services/fire/pg-fire-rescue-crews-extinguish-travel-trailer-fire/)
  My Prince George Now · 11:15 a.m.
- [Fire damages travel trailer](https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2026/10/11/fire-damages-travel-trailer/)
  Prince George Daily News · 11:03 a.m.
- [Letter: City ads should be in local newspaper](https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2026/10/11/letter-city-ads-should-be-in-local-newspaper/)
  Prince George Daily News · 10:54 a.m.
- [Glasser named player of the game as Timberwolves fall in late heartbreaker to WolfPack](https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2026/10/11/glasser-named-player-of-the-game-as-timberwolves-fall-in-late-heartbreaker-to-wolfpack/)
  Prince George Daily News · 10:43 a.m.
- [Kim’s late strike helps TWolves to a thrilling 1-0 win over TRU.](https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2026/10/11/kims-late-strike-helps-twolves-to-a-thrilling-1-0-win-over-tru/)
  Prince George Daily News · 10:31 a.m.
- [Lotto Max ticket purchased in PG wins $50,000](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/253713/news/lotto/lotto-max-ticket-purchased-in-pg-wins-50000/)
  My Prince George Now · 9:47 a.m.
- [Anyone using an app to track BC Transit buses? I made one and would love to hear your thoughts.](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x3cc55/anyone_using_an_app_to_track_bc_transit_buses_i/)
  r/princegeorge · 9:20 a.m.
- [Every candidate says they want economic development](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x3burc/every_candidate_says_they_want_economic/)
  r/princegeorge · 9 a.m.
- [UNBC Timberwolves have mixed results against TRU WolfPack](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/11/unbc-timberwolves-have-mixed-results-against-tru-wolfpack/)
  CKPG Today · 8:53 a.m.
- [PG’s development cost charges haven’t been updated since 2009. Candidates, are you going to fix this?](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x3bd3h/pgs_development_cost_charges_havent_been_updated/)
  r/princegeorge · 8:41 a.m.
- [Darin’s Sports Shorts; Sunday, October 11th](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/253711/news/sports/hartleys-sports-shorts/darins-sports-shorts-sunday-october-11th/)
  My Prince George Now · 7:50 a.m.
- [Changes in your perceptions of civic election candidates](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x384li/changes_in_your_perceptions_of_civic_election/)
  r/princegeorge · 6:23 a.m.
- [Fire Rescue media release: Highway 97 south](https://www.princegeorge.ca/city-hall/news-notices/fire-rescue-media-release-highway-97-south)
  City of Prince George · 5 a.m.

## Saturday, October 10

- [Vaughan twins have WHL captain connection](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-sports/vaughan-twins-have-whl-captain-connection-12880984)
  Prince George Citizen · 11:48 p.m.
- [Game Preview | Cougars vs. Broncos | 10/11/26](https://chl.ca/whl-cougars/article/game-preview-cougars-vs-broncos-10-11-26)
  Prince George Cougars · 10 p.m.
- [Place for Men’s Donations?](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x2ygj9/place_for_mens_donations/)
  r/princegeorge · 9:05 p.m.
- [Spruce Kings' overager Bianchi setting the tone on defence](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-sports/spruce-kings-overager-bianchi-setting-the-tone-on-defence-12881139)
  Prince George Citizen · 5:47 p.m.
- [Glasser and Manulak score in the second half as TWolves drop back-and-forth clash with UBCO](https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2026/10/10/glasser-and-manulak-score-in-the-second-half-as-twolves-drop-back-and-forth-clash-with-ubco/)
  Prince George Daily News · 4:08 p.m.
- [Bounaaja puts on masterclass as Timberwolves blank Heat 4-0 in road triumph](https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2026/10/10/bounaaja-puts-on-masterclass-as-timberwolves-blank-heat-4-0-in-road-triumph/)
  Prince George Daily News · 4:03 p.m.
- [Cougars announce overage roster update](https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2026/10/10/cougars-announce-overage-roster-update/)
  Prince George Daily News · 3:57 p.m.
- [ROY STEWART- ASK ME ANYTHING](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x2s2q5/roy_stewart_ask_me_anything/)
  r/princegeorge · 3:36 p.m.
- [Zachariah Olson Mayoral Candidiate AMA](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x2rjdl/zachariah_olson_mayoral_candidiate_ama/)
  r/princegeorge · 3:11 p.m.
- [Levshyn clears waivers in Cougars roster shuffle](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/253704/news/sports/hockey/pg-cougars/levshyn-clears-waivers-in-cougars-roster-shuffle/)
  My Prince George Now · 2:42 p.m.
- [P.G. Therapeutic Riding Association hosting its annual gala next weekend](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/253698/news/community/p-g-therapeutic-riding-association-hosting-its-annual-gala-next-weekend/)
  My Prince George Now · 1:34 p.m.
- [Jumping in too! Thanksgiving AMA (Tim Bennett)](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x2o0e7/jumping_in_too_thanksgiving_ama_tim_bennett/)
  r/princegeorge · 12:37 p.m.
- [Cougars Announce Overage Roster Update](https://chl.ca/whl-cougars/article/cougars-announce-overage-roster-update)
  Prince George Cougars · 12:30 p.m.
- [Cori Ramsay, Council Candidate AMA](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x2n066/cori_ramsay_council_candidate_ama/)
  r/princegeorge · 11:54 a.m.
- [Looking for one-on-one vball “coach”](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x2llom/looking_for_oneonone_vball_coach/)
  r/princegeorge · 10:56 a.m.
- [TWolves women find scoreboard but remain winless in Canada West soccer](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-sports/twolves-women-find-scoreboard-but-remain-winless-in-canada-west-soccer-12881813)
  Prince George Citizen · 10:54 a.m.
- [Tucker Krause, City Council Candidate AMA](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x2kvj6/tucker_krause_city_council_candidate_ama/)
  r/princegeorge · 10:25 a.m.
- [Ten more days in jail for man with a history of indecent acts](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-news/ten-more-days-in-jail-for-man-with-a-history-of-indecent-acts-12782821)
  Prince George Citizen · 9:58 a.m.
- [Prince George Council of Seniors get a boost for their Kindness Nook](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-news/prince-george-council-of-seniors-get-a-boost-for-their-kindness-nook-12819283)
  Prince George Citizen · 9:57 a.m.
- [SD57 provides facility development update](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-news/sd57-provides-facility-development-update-12832076)
  Prince George Citizen · 9:56 a.m.
- [Northern B.C. breweries take home hardware at the 2026 Canada Beer Cup](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/253695/news/business/northern-b-c-breweries-take-home-hardware-at-the-2026-canada-beer-cup/)
  My Prince George Now · 9:38 a.m.
- [UNBC Timberwolves soccer teams show mixed results, men take first win of the season](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/10/unbc-timberwolves-soccer-teams-show-mixed-results-men-take-first-win-of-the-season/)
  CKPG Today · 9:03 a.m.
- [Aboriginal Housing Society wins national award](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x2i49h/aboriginal_housing_society_wins_national_award/)
  r/princegeorge · 8:30 a.m.
- [Zach’s Sports Shorts; Saturday, October 10th](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/253693/news/sports/hartleys-sports-shorts/zachs-sports-shorts-saturday-october-10th/)
  My Prince George Now · 8:18 a.m.
- [UNBC blanks UBC-O Heat for first Canada West men's soccer win](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-sports/unbc-blanks-ubc-o-heat-for-first-canada-west-mens-soccer-win-12881864)
  Prince George Citizen · 8:14 a.m.
- [Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/253691/news/environment/advocates-urge-next-b-c-government-to-address-water-scarcity-as-el-nino-forecast-adds-to-drought-concerns-2/)
  My Prince George Now · 1:05 a.m.
- [Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/253689/news/environment/advocates-urge-next-b-c-government-to-address-water-scarcity-as-el-nino-forecast-adds-to-drought-concerns/)
  My Prince George Now · 1:05 a.m.

## Friday, October 9

- [Internet Providers: Bang for Buck](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x27pef/internet_providers_bang_for_buck/)
  r/princegeorge · 11:04 p.m.
- [ZD Pickering's Prince George Percherons earn reserve champion title in Kansas City](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-sports/zd-pickerings-prince-george-percherons-earn-reserve-champion-title-in-kansas-city-12880849)
  Prince George Citizen · 8:55 p.m.
- [We need a new theatre!!](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x25dau/we_need_a_new_theatre/)
  r/princegeorge · 8:51 p.m.
- [New Salvation Army commercial kitchen aims to boost food security, local entrepreneurs](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/09/new-salvation-army-commercial-kitchen-aims-to-boost-food-security-local-entrepreneurs/)
  CKPG Today · 4:23 p.m.
- [FACT CHECK: “The project is not touching our property at all” Mayor Yu on his properties’ proximity to the $1.5 billion acute tower and not recusing himself. (With map)](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x1zxww/fact_check_the_project_is_not_touching_our/)
  r/princegeorge · 4:14 p.m.
- [Council approves 24 additional parking spaces at Spruce Capital Seniors Centre](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/09/council-approves-24-additional-parking-spaces-at-spruce-capital-seniors-centre/)
  CKPG Today · 4:10 p.m.
- [Resident wants limits on powerful home lights](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/09/resident-wants-limits-on-powerful-home-lights/)
  CKPG Today · 4:01 p.m.
- [Early polls not a main focus as provincial election date approaches](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/253682/news/elections/2026-bc-election/early-polls-not-a-main-focus-as-provincial-election-date-approaches/)
  My Prince George Now · 3:04 p.m.
- [Prince George parks being prepared for winter](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/latest/prince-george-parks-being-prepared-for-winter-12879911)
  Prince George Citizen · 2:47 p.m.
- [Parks prepare for winter](https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2026/10/09/parks-prepare-for-winter/)
  Prince George Daily News · 2:40 p.m.
- [IREN announces recipients of Prince George community grants](https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2026/10/09/iren-announces-recipients-of-prince-george-community-grants/)
  Prince George Daily News · 2:37 p.m.
- [Candidates talk reconciliation at municipal forum](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-news/candidates-talk-reconciliation-at-municipal-forum-12880187)
  Prince George Citizen · 2:23 p.m.
- [City of P.G. get parks ready for upcoming temperature drop](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/253677/news/municipal-news/city-of-prince-george/city-of-p-g-get-parks-ready-for-upcoming-temperature-drop/)
  My Prince George Now · 2:05 p.m.
- [BC doctors say flu season may be starting early](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/latest/bc-doctors-say-flu-season-may-be-starting-early-12879611)
  Prince George Citizen · 1:43 p.m.
- [B.C. loses more than 20,000 jobs in September as unemployment rate stays steady](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/253678/news/business/economy/b-c-loses-more-than-20000-jobs-in-september-as-unemployment-rate-stays-steady/)
  My Prince George Now · 1:35 p.m.
- [Prince George begins winter shutdown of outdoor recreation facilities](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/09/prince-george-begins-winter-shutdown-of-outdoor-recreation-facilities/)
  CKPG Today · 1:30 p.m.
- [How do Prince George's 2026 mayoral candidates compare on election issues?](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x1w5dx/how_do_prince_georges_2026_mayoral_candidates/)
  r/princegeorge · 1:30 p.m.
- [Could a northern B.C. gambler strike it rich in tonight’s $80M Lotto Max draw?](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/253675/news/lotto/could-a-northern-b-c-gambler-strike-it-rich-in-tonights-80m-lotto-max-draw/)
  My Prince George Now · 12:13 p.m.
- [Broncos present next Cougars test](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/09/broncos-present-next-cougars-test/)
  CKPG Today · 12:08 p.m.
- [Teen grappler enters adult world of fighting in mixed martial arts fight card at Roll-A-Dome](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-sports/teen-grappler-enters-adult-world-of-fighting-in-mixed-martial-arts-fight-card-at-roll-a-dome-12878346)
  Prince George Citizen · 10:33 a.m.
- [A month’s worth of rain in a day: Thursday deluge soaks Prince George](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/253670/news/weather/a-months-worth-of-rain-in-a-day-thursday-deluge-soaks-prince-george/)
  My Prince George Now · 10:11 a.m.
- [The BC College of Family Physicians is calling on government to address the over 40+ disconnected digital systems in BC's healthcare system.](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x1qyye/the_bc_college_of_family_physicians_is_calling_on/)
  r/princegeorge · 10:09 a.m.
- [Spruce Kings kick off new home lottery](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/09/spruce-kings-kick-off-new-home-lottery/)
  CKPG Today · 9:19 a.m.
- [🚰 Community Notice: Water System Flushing Scheduled](https://www.lheidli.ca/%f0%9f%9a%b0-community-notice-water-system-flushing-scheduled/)
  Lheidli T'enneh First Nation · 9:14 a.m.
- [Aboriginal Housing Society wins national award](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-news/aboriginal-housing-society-wins-national-award-12847303)
  Prince George Citizen · 9:02 a.m.
- [Prince George’s unemployment rate plummets to 2.7% in September](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/253666/news/business/prince-georges-unemployment-rate-plummets-to-2-7-in-september/)
  My Prince George Now · 8:50 a.m.
- [Advance voting off to record start in Prince George](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/09/advance-voting-off-to-record-start-in-prince-george/)
  CKPG Today · 8:34 a.m.
- [Spruce Kings Show Home Lottery unveils $915,000 property in Aberdeen Glen Subdivision](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/253660/news/community/spruce-kings-show-home-lottery-unveils-915000-property-in-aberdeen-glen-subdivision/)
  My Prince George Now · 8:27 a.m.
- [Simon Yu defends acute care tower vote as he seeks second term as mayor](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/09/simon-yu-defends-acute-care-tower-vote-as-he-seeks-second-term-as-mayor/)
  CKPG Today · 8 a.m.
- [Prince George sets single-day advanced voting record ahead of civic election](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/253658/news/elections/2026-municipal-election/prince-george-sets-single-day-advanced-voting-record-ahead-of-civic-election/)
  My Prince George Now · 7:13 a.m.
- [ELECTION 2026: Meet Prince George’s Mayoral candidates](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/253551/news/elections/2026-municipal-election/election-2026-meet-prince-georges-mayoral-candidates/)
  My Prince George Now · 6 a.m.
- [Sherri's Gazebo is a haven of natural beauty](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-arts/sherris-gazebo-is-a-haven-of-natural-beauty-12844023)
  Prince George Citizen · 5:41 a.m.
- [City of Prince George records highest single-day number of votes cast during advance voting period](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/09/city-of-prince-george-records-highest-single-day-number-of-votes-cast-during-advance-voting-period/)
  CKPG Today · 5:19 a.m.
- [Parks prepare for winter](https://www.princegeorge.ca/city-hall/news-notices/parks-prepare-winter)
  City of Prince George · 5 a.m.
- [The Climate Conversations: What did Greta Thunberg understand that world leaders didn't?](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ZugQX6Di_o)
  UNBC · 5 a.m.
- [Fraser River Challenge swimmers complete hazardous 30-day journey](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-news/fraser-river-challenge-swimmers-complete-hazardous-30-day-journey-12809221)
  Prince George Citizen · 4:36 a.m.
- [Business Person of the Year wants to see brewery expand into new markets](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-news/business-person-of-the-year-wants-to-see-brewery-expand-into-new-markets-12859855)
  Prince George Citizen · 4:36 a.m.
- [Hartley’s Sports Shorts; Friday, October 9th](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/253625/news/sports/hartleys-sports-shorts/hartleys-sports-shorts-friday-october-9th/)
  My Prince George Now · midnight

## Thursday, October 8

- [Election officials see 40 per cent increase in ballots cast during advance voting days](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-news/election-officials-see-significant-increase-in-the-first-two-municipal-advance-voting-days-12876196)
  Prince George Citizen · 10:21 p.m.
- [As someone who cannot vote](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x1bnd8/as_someone_who_cannot_vote/)
  r/princegeorge · 9:08 p.m.
- [B.C. Conservatives propose income tax cuts as NDP, Greens unveil election promises](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/253651/news/elections/2026-bc-election/b-c-conservatives-propose-income-tax-cuts-as-ndp-greens-unveil-election-promises/)
  My Prince George Now · 9:02 p.m.
- [Online/in-person hybrid training for RMT in Prince George?](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x1bf2h/onlineinperson_hybrid_training_for_rmt_in_prince/)
  r/princegeorge · 8:56 p.m.
- [Temporary Tattoos](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x19iv3/temporary_tattoos/)
  r/princegeorge · 7:17 p.m.
- [Pat to Cat, Bridgeman traded to Prince George](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-sports/pat-to-cat-bridgeman-traded-to-prince-george-12875801)
  Prince George Citizen · 6:16 p.m.
- [City Election - All Candidates Forum - Live Tonight 7pm-9pm](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x187wh/city_election_all_candidates_forum_live_tonight/)
  r/princegeorge · 6:11 p.m.
- [Brian Skakun calls for less infighting, more action at city hall in council bid](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/08/brian-skakun-calls-for-less-infighting-more-action-at-city-hall-in-council-bid/)
  CKPG Today · 6 p.m.
- [Prince George MLA made remarks that his opponents "should being hanged", defended residential school deaths, among other reprehensible statements.](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x17vd9/prince_george_mla_made_remarks_that_his_opponents/)
  r/princegeorge · 5:54 p.m.
- [Lheidli T’enneh Chief and Council Meeting Agenda – October 15, 2026](https://www.lheidli.ca/lheidli-tenneh-chief-and-council-meeting-agenda-october-15-2026/)
  Lheidli T'enneh First Nation · 5:15 p.m.
- [Northern Health seeing flu cases rise as flu season kicks off](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/253647/news/health-care/northern-health-seeing-flu-cases-rise-as-flu-season-kicks-off/)
  My Prince George Now · 5:11 p.m.
- [Lheidli T’enneh Elders Invited to Help Shape the Future of the UHNBC Acute Care Tower](https://www.lheidli.ca/lheidli-tenneh-elders-invited-to-help-shape-the-future-of-the-uhnbc-acute-care-tower/)
  Lheidli T'enneh First Nation · 4:58 p.m.
- [Mayor Yu accuses reporter of racism after being asked about his conflict of interest.](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x16157/mayor_yu_accuses_reporter_of_racism_after_being/)
  r/princegeorge · 4:26 p.m.
- [Young recovering from season-ending injury after stellar year with Mets](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/local-sports/young-recovering-from-season-ending-injury-after-stellar-season-with-mets-12825262)
  Prince George Citizen · 4:15 p.m.
- [Campus rally supports sexual assault survivors](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/08/campus-rally-supports-sexual-assault-survivors/)
  CKPG Today · 4:06 p.m.
- [Mayoral candidate questions whether Yu should have recused himself from hospital tower vote](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/08/mayoral-candidate-questions-whether-yu-should-have-recused-himself-from-hospital-tower-vote/)
  CKPG Today · 3:47 p.m.
- [Bears and garbage worry mobile home park residents](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/08/bears-and-garbage-worry-mobile-home-park-residents/)
  CKPG Today · 3:19 p.m.
- [Spencer making immediate BCHL impact](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/08/spencer-making-immediate-bchl-impact/)
  CKPG Today · 3:02 p.m.
- [B.C. Transit offering free bus service for PG voters on Municipal Election Day](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/253645/news/elections/2026-municipal-election/b-c-transit-offering-free-bus-service-for-pg-voters-on-municipal-election-day/)
  My Prince George Now · 2:22 p.m.
- [Cougars Bridge(Man) the gap on the blueline acquiring 20-year-old from Regina](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/253638/news/sports/hockey/pg-cougars/cougars-bridgeman-the-gap-on-the-blueline-acquiring-20-year-old-from-regina/)
  My Prince George Now · 1:53 p.m.
- [B.C. Conservatives drop Victoria-Beacon Hill candidate over racist social media posts](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/253635/news/elections/2026-bc-election/b-c-conservatives-drop-victoria-beacon-hill-candidate-over-racist-social-media-posts/)
  My Prince George Now · 1:39 p.m.
- [Halloween Spooktacular set for Huble Homestead on October 24](https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2026/10/08/halloween-spooktacular-set-for-huble-homestead-on-october-24/)
  Prince George Daily News · 1:31 p.m.
- [Kyle Sampson pitches experience and fresh leadership in mayoral run](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/08/kyle-sampson-pitches-experience-and-fresh-leadership-in-mayoral-run/)
  CKPG Today · 1:25 p.m.
- [P.G. City Council review significant capital projects in presented update](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/253628/news/municipal-news/city-of-prince-george/p-g-city-council-review-significant-capital-projects-in-presented-update/)
  My Prince George Now · 1:12 p.m.
- [Cougars add veteran defenceman Kolten Bridgeman in trade with Regina](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/08/cougars-add-veteran-defenceman-kolten-bridgeman-in-trade-with-regina/)
  CKPG Today · 1:10 p.m.
- [Cougars Acquire WHL Veteran and 6’5 Defenceman Kolten Bridgeman From Regina](https://chl.ca/whl-cougars/article/cougars-acquire-whl-veteran-and-65-defenceman-kolten-bridgeman-from-regina)
  Prince George Cougars · 1 p.m.
- [BC transit offering free rides for voters on election day](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/latest/bc-transit-offering-free-rides-for-voters-on-election-day-12873246)
  Prince George Citizen · 10:51 a.m.
- [Back in town needing a job asap](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x0x6xn/back_in_town_needing_a_job_asap/)
  r/princegeorge · 10:32 a.m.
- [Distracted driving and failure to wear seatbelt numbers double in Northern B.C.](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/253618/news/rcmp/distracted-driving-and-failure-to-wear-seatbelt-numbers-double-in-northern-b-c/)
  My Prince George Now · 10:25 a.m.
- [Free transit offered in Prince George for municipal election day](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/08/free-transit-offered-in-prince-george-for-municipal-election-day/)
  CKPG Today · 10:04 a.m.
- [Swiss-Canadian film maker showcasing 2018 Southside Wildfire secures five screenings in Vanderhoof](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/253610/news/community/swiss-canadian-film-maker-showcasing-2018-southside-wildfire-secures-five-screenings-in-vanderhoof/)
  My Prince George Now · 9:59 a.m.
- [Assault victim in hospital, suspects remain at large](https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2026/10/08/assault-victim-in-hospital-suspects-remain-at-large/)
  Prince George Daily News · 8:41 a.m.
- [Prince George Conservative candidates open joint campaign office](https://ckpgtoday.ca/2026/10/08/prince-george-conservative-candidates-open-joint-campaign-office/)
  CKPG Today · 8:37 a.m.
- [Wanted: Johnny James Timothy Boys](https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2026/10/08/wanted-johnny-james-timothy-boys/)
  Prince George Daily News · 7:58 a.m.
- [Downtown PG encourages local businesses to report criminal activity](https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/latest/downtown-pg-encourages-local-businesses-to-report-criminal-activity-12870390)
  Prince George Citizen · 6:30 a.m.
- ["Random screening" at PG Airport](https://www.reddit.com/r/princegeorge/comments/1x0onud/random_screening_at_pg_airport/)
  r/princegeorge · 4:39 a.m.
- [Hartley’s Sports Shorts; Thursday, October 8th](https://www.myprincegeorgenow.com/253552/news/sports/hartleys-sports-shorts/hartleys-sports-shorts-thursday-october-8th/)
  My Prince George Now · midnight

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