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Significant layoffs were prevented at the Prince Rupert School District due to a greater number of retirements, less students than expected, and the departure of some teachers.

Significant influx of students not expected at Prince Rupert schools

More retirements and less student enrolment allowed the Prince Rupert School District to prevent layoffs this upcoming school year.

Significant layoffs were prevented at the Prince Rupert School District due to a greater number of retirements, less students than expected, and the departure of some teachers.
SQCRD director Des Nobels noted an increase in helicopter traffic at a recent meeting.

Helicopter traffic looms near Dodge Cove: Nobels

Skeena-Queen Charlotte Regional District (SQCRD) director Des Nobels noted an increased level of helicopter activity over Dodge Cove.

SQCRD director Des Nobels noted an increase in helicopter traffic at a recent meeting.
B.C. Transit is asking for feedback regarding the Highway 16 action plan announced earlier this year. The plan is for at-risk travellers who may not be able to afford transportation along Highway 16.

Highway 16 action plan details emerge

BC Transit is asking for public feedback regarding the Highway 16 action plan to be implemented later this year for at-risk travellers.

B.C. Transit is asking for feedback regarding the Highway 16 action plan announced earlier this year. The plan is for at-risk travellers who may not be able to afford transportation along Highway 16.
B.C. NDP Leader John Horgan and North Coast MLA Jennifer Rice.

Video and Story: Time isn’t right for LNG: Horgan

B.C NDP Leader John Horgan makes a stop in Prince Rupert as part of his northern Highway 16 tour.

B.C. NDP Leader John Horgan and North Coast MLA Jennifer Rice.
Cadet Helen Vo talks with Commander Muir at the Change of Command ceremony at CFB Esquimalt where cadets were asked to provide a guard of honour.

Prince Rupert’s Vo, Ly learn to lead in sea cadet training

Two Prince Rupert sea cadets take part in summer training program in southern B.C. to learn marksmanship, leadership and more

Cadet Helen Vo talks with Commander Muir at the Change of Command ceremony at CFB Esquimalt where cadets were asked to provide a guard of honour.
Liam McChesney (13) and the BC Basketball team placed ninth at the U-15 nationals.

Rupert’s hoops star McChesney impresses at nationals

Liam McChesney’s summer with Basketball BC has come to an end but not without some high-level experience.

Liam McChesney (13) and the BC Basketball team placed ninth at the U-15 nationals.
The Prince Rupert Gas Plant is one of BC Hydro’s northwest assets in the province. The service provider is re-evaluating capital expenditures and capital additions due to adjusting the 10 Year Rates Plan from 2013.

LNG delays affecting hydro bills

Delays in B.C. LNG projects may already be affecting your hydro bill.

The Prince Rupert Gas Plant is one of BC Hydro’s northwest assets in the province. The service provider is re-evaluating capital expenditures and capital additions due to adjusting the 10 Year Rates Plan from 2013.
Authorities suspect this Seal Cove fuel spill last Tuesday might have been from a bilge pumping.

Please report spills: Coast Guard

The Coast Guard is reminding Prince Rupert residents to call in when they see a fuel leakage or spill in water bodies along the North Coast.

Authorities suspect this Seal Cove fuel spill last Tuesday might have been from a bilge pumping.
Brendan Eshom, fifth from left, received a $500 bursary during the BC Summer Games for his leadership qualities in coaching, volunteering and athletic abilities in soccer.

Eshom wins prestigious bursary at Summer Games

Brendan Eshom wins Coast Capital Savings Leadership Bursary at the closing ceremony of the 2016 BC Summer Games.

Brendan Eshom, fifth from left, received a $500 bursary during the BC Summer Games for his leadership qualities in coaching, volunteering and athletic abilities in soccer.
Derek Baker, Pacific NorthWest LNG community relations advisor, welcomed visitors to the Prince Rupert office in late July.

Pacific NorthWest LNG holds open house in Prince Rupert

Pacific NorthWest LNG’s doors were open in late July so the North Coast community could see what the LNG export consortium has been up to.

Derek Baker, Pacific NorthWest LNG community relations advisor, welcomed visitors to the Prince Rupert office in late July.
Following an incident on August 2 at the Canfisco Oceanview plant, Department of Fisheries and Oceans presence was increased after a heated confrontation.

DFO ramps up presence after angry confrontation

An increase in conservation and protection officers from the DFO in early August has caused some fishermen to call foul.

Following an incident on August 2 at the Canfisco Oceanview plant, Department of Fisheries and Oceans presence was increased after a heated confrontation.
Eight intermodal flat cars carrying 17 platforms derailed in November 2014 west of Terrace.

Worker fatigue, seized axle attributed to crash

Worker fatigue and a seized axle led to the November 2014 CN rail train derailment west of Terrace.

Eight intermodal flat cars carrying 17 platforms derailed in November 2014 west of Terrace.
Brittany Waite knocks down the ball as Suttira Johansen looks on in beach volleyball.

Double silver for McMeekin as Prince Rupert athletes return from BC Summer Games in Abbotsford

Jarred McMeekin’s double silver performance highlighted the Prince Rupert performances at the BC Summer Games.

Brittany Waite knocks down the ball as Suttira Johansen looks on in beach volleyball.
AltaGas held an information session last week to explain the Environmental Evaluation Document findings.

AltaGas accepting comments on terminal

AltaGas held an information session last week to explain the Environmental Evaluation Document findings.

AltaGas held an information session last week to explain the Environmental Evaluation Document findings.
CAPP president and CEO Tim McMillan said that the organization is starting grassroots rallies and sewing a sense of pride in Canada’s resources during July’s Chamber luncheon.

Oil and gas take a page from opponents’ playbook

The Chamber of Commerce held a meeting featuring the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers last Tuesday.

CAPP president and CEO Tim McMillan said that the organization is starting grassroots rallies and sewing a sense of pride in Canada’s resources during July’s Chamber luncheon.
This property on Graham Avenue was sold to the Bryton Group last Monday.

City approves sale of parkland with covenants

The transaction for a piece of land from the City of Prince Rupert to the Bryton Group has moved forward

This property on Graham Avenue was sold to the Bryton Group last Monday.
The Prince Rupert under-12 rep soccer team, left, took on the Terrace reps in a two-game play day last Sunday. While the team lost both matches, the squad learned valuable lessons on ball urgency and improved their corner-kicks.

Under-12 rep team falls to Terrace in play day

Under-12 soccer teams loses to Terrace on Sunday.

The Prince Rupert under-12 rep soccer team, left, took on the Terrace reps in a two-game play day last Sunday. While the team lost both matches, the squad learned valuable lessons on ball urgency and improved their corner-kicks.
Bill Rose, far right, and B.C. Ministry of Transportation staff present the project details last Thursday. Construction is slated to begin in spring 2017 with tender going out this fall.

The ‘Mile 28 Daumont Level Crossing’ on Highway 16 to undergo changes

The Mile 28 Daumont Level Crossing will be improved after both federal and provincial governments agreed to split the $37 million bill.

Bill Rose, far right, and B.C. Ministry of Transportation staff present the project details last Thursday. Construction is slated to begin in spring 2017 with tender going out this fall.
RCMP Inspector Wayne Maughan retires after a short three year stay in Prince Rupert.

STORY AND VIDEO: Maughan retires as Rupert RCMP inspector

RCMP Inspector Wayne Maughan retires after a short three year stay in Prince Rupert.

RCMP Inspector Wayne Maughan retires after a short three year stay in Prince Rupert.
An airplane outside the Prince Rupert Airport where the government is injecting $300,000 for environmental upgrades.

Rupert airport gets $300,000 for environmental upgrades

Province of B.C. helps fund improvements to roof, insulation systems to be more energy efficient

An airplane outside the Prince Rupert Airport where the government is injecting $300,000 for environmental upgrades.