Shaun Thomas

East end water main breaks

A broken water main at the intersection of Crestview and Applewhaite is being repaired

Prince Rupert Port Authority president and CEO Don Krusel addresses delegates in Hamburg.

Krusel takes Prince Rupert message to Germany

Hamburg, Germany doesn’t have much in common with Prince Rupert, B.C.

Prince Rupert Port Authority president and CEO Don Krusel addresses delegates in Hamburg.

RCMP seek information into vandalism that left $10,000 in damage

Prince Rupert RCMP are seeking potential witnesses to a vandalism spree that created more than $10,000 in damage to private property.

Equipment at Watson Island will be auctioned off later this month.

Watson Island mill equipment being put up for auction

The decommissioning and rehabilitation of Watson Island is taking another step forward with an auction of the equipment later this month.

Equipment at Watson Island will be auctioned off later this month.
Documents released through a Freedom of Information request show community leaders along the Highway of Tears are in favour of enhanced transportation.

Community leaders told government transportation options needed to improve

Documents released following an FOI request show that community leaders feel better transportation is needed along Highway 16.

Documents released through a Freedom of Information request show community leaders along the Highway of Tears are in favour of enhanced transportation.

Re-opening of Port Edward gym proposed

While PNW LNG is using the former Port Edward School for office space, council says it wants to find a way to re-open the gym to the public.

Thank you all for reading

The next issue of the Northern View will be my last with the newspaper.

Pipeline to Lelu Island gets support from Treaty 8 band

TransCanada announced it had reached a project agreement with another First Nation near the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission project

Work continues on a permanent structure on Lelu Island.

Lelu Island occupation refutes letter stating permit needed to build on-island structures

Those occupying Lelu Island say they have every right to construct structures, despite a letter sent from the Prince Rupert Port Authority.

Work continues on a permanent structure on Lelu Island.
Michelle Watson addresses media during an Oct. 27 press conference in Victoria.

Sister of Angie Robinson calls for more support for parents

The sister of Angie Robinson is calling on the provincial government to provide more support for parents of children with special needs.

Michelle Watson addresses media during an Oct. 27 press conference in Victoria.

Prince Rupert businesses gave back $2 million to support the community last year

A recent survey from the Prince Rupert and District Chamber of Commerce has quantified just how much business give back.

Tracking Prince Rupert’s progess in 2015

Tucked inside this week's issue of the Northern Connector, you will find a publication entitled Progress 2015.

The debate around ownership of Watson Island has come to the forefront once more.

Sun Wave owner questions legality of Watson Island settlement

The debate surrounding ownership of Watson Island was thrust back into the spotlight today

The debate around ownership of Watson Island has come to the forefront once more.

BC Oil and Gas Commission approves Prince Rupert Gas Transmission project

TransCanada has cleared a major hurdle for its Prince Rupert Gas Transmission (PRGT) project.

Port Edward offers support to Prince Rupert Gas Transmission pipeline

The District of Port Edward council has lent its support the TransCanada's Prince Rupert Gas Transmission project (PRGT).

City crews work to repair a broken water main at the corner of 8th Avenue East and Frederick Street.

Water main breaks on Prince Rupert’s east side

City crews were called into action shortly before 7 p.m. on Oct. 21 to deal with a broken water main.

City crews work to repair a broken water main at the corner of 8th Avenue East and Frederick Street.
Northern Savings Credit Union laid off 12 employees from its head office on Third Avenue West.

Northern Savings interim president and CEO discusses recent layoffs

Northern Savings Credit Union has laid off 12 people at its head office in Prince Rupert.

Northern Savings Credit Union laid off 12 employees from its head office on Third Avenue West.

Looking back at Election 2015

By the time this paper goes to press, the election will be over and Canada may or may not have a new government.

Advanced voting proves popular choice

While the federal election may not have happened until Monday, thousands of people across the region cast their ballots early.

Pacific NorthWest LNG is hoping to begin construction shortly after CEAA approval.

Pacific Northwest LNG looks ahead to 2016

Pacific NorthWest LNG president Michael Culbert says the company is optimistic heading into the new year.

Pacific NorthWest LNG is hoping to begin construction shortly after CEAA approval.