Kevin Campbell

The under-16 Prince Rupert Football Club took second-place in the ultra-competitive Slurpee Cup which had teams from around B.C. and Alberta fighting for top spot in Kamloops. Contributed photo

Prince Rupert Football Club Under-16 squad takes second at Slurpee Cup

The Rupertites won two matches, tied one and lost one on their way to a second-place finish

The under-16 Prince Rupert Football Club took second-place in the ultra-competitive Slurpee Cup which had teams from around B.C. and Alberta fighting for top spot in Kamloops. Contributed photo
Kevin Campbell of the Northern View. File photo

Farewell, Prince Rupert

I've always thought that Prince Rupert is the best-kept secret in B.C.

Kevin Campbell of the Northern View. File photo

Hilltop Lodge gains Prince Rupert council approval

Site of former Neptune Motor Inn to become seniors housing complex on Chamberlin Avenue

Twenty UNBC students will visit Cassiar Cannery and the Skeena River estuary to gain a snapshot of plant communities in the area this summer. Contributed/Darwyn Coxson photo

Cassiar Cannery welcomes UNBC biology students for research visit

Thanks to funding from donor Pacific NorthWest LNG, 20 students will study area's rich diversity

Twenty UNBC students will visit Cassiar Cannery and the Skeena River estuary to gain a snapshot of plant communities in the area this summer. Contributed/Darwyn Coxson photo
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North Pacific Cannery ready to rock out once again

Inaugural Intertidal Music Festival celebrates Canada 150 and 150 years of West Coast canning

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Sports in Brief: June 7, 2017

Seafest 4-on-4 hockey, Three-on-Three Basketball, Grass Volleyball Tournament

A new lifeboat station has been announced for Hartley Bay, to be constructed in 2018. Contributed/Government of Canada photo

Lifeboat station announced for Hartley Bay

Construction of the new station will begin in 2018

A new lifeboat station has been announced for Hartley Bay, to be constructed in 2018. Contributed/Government of Canada photo

Air Canada adds afternoon summer flight out of YPR

More flight options for travellers to and from Prince Rupert

Tax notices are in, and Rupertites are paying more for hospital upgrades

The Northwest Regional Hospital District has increased their taxes by 65 per cent

No more salmon tanks in SD52 classrooms

Planned upgrades to Oldfield Creek Hatchery also put on hold as feds cut thousands to program

Sports Briefs: May 31

Skeena River Relay, Rise 'N Grind Skate Contest, Eclectic Dance Show

Sam Wiley, second from left, and the Northern Capitals went a perfect 6-0 to win the Canada Cup West Spring Hockey Tournament in Kelowna from May 12-14. Contributed photo

Sam Wiley, Northern Capitals win it all in Kelowna

One of the most competitive girls hockey tournaments in B.C. had a Prince Rupert flavour this year

Sam Wiley, second from left, and the Northern Capitals went a perfect 6-0 to win the Canada Cup West Spring Hockey Tournament in Kelowna from May 12-14. Contributed photo

Parkside Resort Motel suffers early morning fire

Two rooms on the second floor have significant fire damage and two rooms below have water damage

Prince Rupert delegation speaks to Ketchikan Chamber of Commerce

A delegation from Prince Rupert made a special appearance in Ketchikan

Port of Prince Rupert readies for specialty bulk cargo with Ray-Mont Logistics

More Canadian crops are making way through the Port of Prince Rupert starting late August

Sports in Brief: May 24, 2017

Relay for Life 2017, Skeena River Relay fills up, Kasiks Archery Shoot

Prince Rupert dancers earn dozens of awards, scholarships from BCADC

No matter what type of performance, dancers from both Spectrum City and DAPR shone

CHSS girls soccer graduating players from the 2017 team include (from left to right) Miah Hardy, Akemi Storey, Britanny Waite and Meghan Cunningham. Brittany Waite photo.

Rainmakers place second in hard-fought zones

The team fell just short of winning it all, placing second after a loss to the Smithers Gryphons

CHSS girls soccer graduating players from the 2017 team include (from left to right) Miah Hardy, Akemi Storey, Britanny Waite and Meghan Cunningham. Brittany Waite photo.
The site of the former King Edward Elementary School is proposed for a new seniors' housing development complex.

Prince Rupert council in brief: April 24 meeting

Former King Edward school site proposed for seniors' housing, City applies for water grant, Airport board changes

The site of the former King Edward Elementary School is proposed for a new seniors' housing development complex.
This Where to Vote card mailed out in Prince Rupert leads to the wrong polling station.

Some electoral cards directing voters to wrong polling station

Elections BC's North Coast office says it is aware of the issue

This Where to Vote card mailed out in Prince Rupert leads to the wrong polling station.