Prince George  B.C.- Decked out in Vancouver Canucks jerseys,  Mayor Lyn Hall and Council kicked off  the regular meeting all abuzz about  the Vancouver Canucks  training camp taking place later  this week.

“With the  federal election and the Canucks training camp there are sure to be a lot of left wingers and right wingers  in town” joked Mayor Hall.

Councilor Brian Skakun says while there was no goalie   on scene, “The puck stops here”.

Mayor Hall then thanked staff for “stick handling”  their  way to may this  training camp happen.

Earlier today Mayor Hall declared this Canucks week in Prince George and encouraged  residents to  wear their Canucks jerseys  this Friday and  join him  and Canucks President Hockey Operations Trevor Linden  at 9:30 in the morning for an official welcome and  the raising of the Canucks flag at City Hall.