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Iconic Mr. PG statue gets a makeover
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Iconic Mr. PG statue gets a makeover
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Iconic Mr. PG statue gets a makeover
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Global BC celebrates 60 Years: Sophie Lui’s ride at Playland is a real scream
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Global BC celebrates 60 years: Michael Buble at the BaBalu Lounge in 1997
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B.C. born Playmate Dorothy Stratten murdered by husband
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Playboy playmate Dorothy Stratten returns to Vancouver
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1993 Vancouver murder of sex worker Vicki Black
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B.C. gangster Bindy Johal shot on crowded nightclub dancefloor
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Vancouver says goodbye to legendary nightclub Luv-a-Fair
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The Cave nightclub bulldozed to make way for downtown Vancouver office tower
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Iconic Mr. PG statue gets a makeover
Description
May 8, 2020
Mr. PG is an 8.11-meter tall wooden statue that greets Prince George visitors to the city. Here he is in 2012 before he was given a fresh coat of paint and moved across the street from his current location. (Original air date: Sept. 5, 2012)
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Iconic Mr. PG statue gets a makeover00:55 | May 8, 2020
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Orphaned orca Springer becomes a mother for the first time02:25 | July 22, 2022
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Look back at Queen Elizabeth II’s royal visits to British Columbia03:19 | June 2, 2022
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Global BC celebrates 60 Years: Going live goes awry00:59 | October 2, 2020
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Global BC celebrates 60 Years: 1994 Stanley Cup riot chronology08:54 | October 2, 2020
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Global BC celebrates 60 Years: Sophie Lui’s ride at Playland is a real scream01:37 | October 2, 2020
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Global BC celebrates 60 Years: BCTV helicopter assists in 1985 marine rescue06:31 | October 2, 2020
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Global BC celebrates 60 years: Michael Buble at the BaBalu Lounge in 199703:52 | September 23, 2020
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Global BC celebrates 60 years: Bryan Adams’ rise to stardom06:55 | September 23, 2020
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B.C. born Playmate Dorothy Stratten murdered by husband01:49 | August 14, 2020
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Dorothy Stratten’s sister speaks out against Hugh Hefner05:25 | August 14, 2020
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Playboy playmate Dorothy Stratten returns to Vancouver03:18 | August 14, 2020
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Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls visit Vancouver with documentary film crew02:22 | April 30, 2020
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Fans have candid encounter with Michael Jordan outside Vancouver restaurant01:38 | April 30, 2020
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Marpole rapist terrorizes Vancouver neighbourhood in the 1990’s02:55 | January 10, 2020
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1993 Vancouver murder of sex worker Vicki Black00:39 | November 29, 2019
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B.C. gangster Bindy Johal shot on crowded nightclub dancefloor02:15 | November 15, 2019
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Vancouver says goodbye to legendary nightclub Luv-a-Fair02:10 | November 15, 2019
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The Cave nightclub bulldozed to make way for downtown Vancouver office tower02:16 | November 15, 2019
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Surveillance video shows fatal 1998 MVA at Peace Arch border crossing02:37 | May 2, 2019
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Iconic Mr. PG statue gets a makeover00:55 | May 8, 2020
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Orphaned orca Springer becomes a mother for the first time02:25 | July 22, 2022
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Look back at Queen Elizabeth II’s royal visits to British Columbia03:19 | June 2, 2022
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Global BC celebrates 60 Years: Going live goes awry00:59 | October 2, 2020
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Global BC celebrates 60 Years: 1994 Stanley Cup riot chronology08:54 | October 2, 2020
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Global BC celebrates 60 Years: Sophie Lui’s ride at Playland is a real scream01:37 | October 2, 2020
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Global BC celebrates 60 Years: BCTV helicopter assists in 1985 marine rescue06:31 | October 2, 2020
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Global BC celebrates 60 years: Michael Buble at the BaBalu Lounge in 199703:52 | September 23, 2020
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Global BC celebrates 60 years: Bryan Adams’ rise to stardom06:55 | September 23, 2020
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B.C. born Playmate Dorothy Stratten murdered by husband01:49 | August 14, 2020
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Dorothy Stratten’s sister speaks out against Hugh Hefner05:25 | August 14, 2020
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Playboy playmate Dorothy Stratten returns to Vancouver03:18 | August 14, 2020
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Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls visit Vancouver with documentary film crew02:22 | April 30, 2020
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Fans have candid encounter with Michael Jordan outside Vancouver restaurant01:38 | April 30, 2020
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Marpole rapist terrorizes Vancouver neighbourhood in the 1990’s02:55 | January 10, 2020
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1993 Vancouver murder of sex worker Vicki Black00:39 | November 29, 2019
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B.C. gangster Bindy Johal shot on crowded nightclub dancefloor02:15 | November 15, 2019
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Vancouver says goodbye to legendary nightclub Luv-a-Fair02:10 | November 15, 2019
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The Cave nightclub bulldozed to make way for downtown Vancouver office tower02:16 | November 15, 2019
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Surveillance video shows fatal 1998 MVA at Peace Arch border crossing02:37 | May 2, 2019
Iconic Mr. PG statue gets a makeover
Description
May 8, 2020
Mr. PG is an 8.11-meter tall wooden statue that greets Prince George visitors to the city. Here he is in 2012 before he was given a fresh coat of paint and moved across the street from his current location. (Original air date: Sept. 5, 2012)
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