Brendan Pawliw

Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.

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Cops for Cancer Tour de North riders confirmed as victims of hit and run

RCMP Brendan Pawliw - July 8, 2025

The Canadian Cancer Society and the Prince George RCMP confirmed yesterday's (Monday) hit and run incident in Prince George did involve two of the Cops for Cancer Tour de North riders, who were out for a training ride together.

RCMP investigating hit-and-run that sent two cyclists to hospital

RCMP Brendan Pawliw - July 7, 2025

The Prince George RCMP is currently investigating a pedestrian involved hit-and-run that occurred near the intersection of North Ospika Boulevard and McRae Avenue at around 9:00 this morning. (Monday) According...

Wildfire crews bracing for a change of conditions in the Peace Region

Wildfires Brendan Pawliw - July 7, 2025

The Prince George Fire Centre continues to be the most active as the 2025 wildfire season rages on. Fire Information Officer, Pedro Roldan-Delgado spoke with Vista Radio. "We have 53 wildfires...

Helicopter crash in the South Cariboo under investigation

RCMP Brendan Pawliw - July 7, 2025

Four people were taken to hospital for treatment following a helicopter crash over the weekend in the South Cariboo. 100 Mile House RCMP responded to the incident that happened yesterday...

Mop-up, patrol duties underway as Kiskatinaw River wildfire enters critical response phase

Wildfires Brendan Pawliw - July 2, 2025

Crews on the Kiskatinaw River wildfire, 58 km south of Dawson Creek are focusing on mop-up and patrol duties. This is considered a critical phase of the response to make...

PG Cougars select a forward and a goalie in the Import Draft

Prince George Cougars Brendan Pawliw - July 2, 2025

The Prince George Cougars selected a forward from Russia and a goalie from the Ukraine in the 2025 CHL Import Draft. With their first pick, 49th overall, the Cougars chose...

YXS picks seasoned aviation veteran to lead local airport

News Brendan Pawliw - July 2, 2025

Geoff Ritchie is the new President and Chief Executive Officer at the Prince George Airport. He brings more than 30 years of international aviation experience, including senior leadership roles in...

Eby issues statement on Canada Day

Provincial Brendan Pawliw - July 1, 2025

Many are celebrating a Canada Day unlike any other in recent memory. That comes from Premier David Eby in a statement about Canada Day today. He says today comes...

Incident commander says containing Kiskatinaw River wildfire a long term project

Wildfires Brendan Pawliw - July 1, 2025

Crews continue to work hard on the Kiskatinaw River wildfire, 58km south of Dawson Creek. While conditions have stabilized on...

Vancouver man in ICU after fatal Vanderhoof motor vehicle incident

RCMP Brendan Pawliw - June 30, 2025

The family of a Vancouver man who was seriously injured in a Highway 16 motor vehicle incident in Vanderhoof...

Lejac Residential School reunion set for Prince George

Indigenous Brendan Pawliw - June 27, 2025

Over 500 Survivors and community members from across the north will gather at the Prince George Civic Centre today (Friday) and tomorrow (Saturday) for the first-ever Lejac Residential School Reunion.

Enbridge eyeing PG-area expansion project for existing pipeline

Business Brendan Pawliw - June 25, 2025

Enbridge’s proposed Sunrise Expansion project could bring up to 850 workers to the Mackenzie region following a recent presentation with the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George.