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Mayor Lee Brain, left, visited Alaska in late September for the Alaskan Southeast Conference, and will work with Smithers Mayor Taylor Bachrach, right, on a climate leadership council.

Mayor Brain seeks Alaska highway terminal solution, is added to climate leadership council

Prince Rupert Mayor Lee Brain went to the Alaskan Southeast Conference & discussed the issue of the Alaska Marine Highway terminal.

Mayor Lee Brain, left, visited Alaska in late September for the Alaskan Southeast Conference, and will work with Smithers Mayor Taylor Bachrach, right, on a climate leadership council.
The SD52 board meeting on Sept. 13 addressed overcrowding issues and water tests.

Prince Rupert student population drops below 2,000

For the first time ever, the SD52 total student body has dropped below the 2,000 mark

The SD52 board meeting on Sept. 13 addressed overcrowding issues and water tests.
Thirty Cops for Cancer riders arrived at the Crest Hotel parking lot late in the afternoon of Sept. 22. Close to $300,000 has been raised as of late September.

STORY AND VIDEO: Tour de North raises close to $300,000

It’s become quite the scene every year for Rupert residents, whose town serves as the final stop for the long and arduous seven day journey

Thirty Cops for Cancer riders arrived at the Crest Hotel parking lot late in the afternoon of Sept. 22. Close to $300,000 has been raised as of late September.
More than two dozen coastal First Nations are attracting more than $200 million in new conservation and science investment in the Great Bear Rainforest in British Columbia.

First Nations attracting record investments for the Great Bear Rainforest

Historic investments for the Great Bear Rainforest, including a royal endorsement from Prince William during the Royal Tour in Bella Bella.

More than two dozen coastal First Nations are attracting more than $200 million in new conservation and science investment in the Great Bear Rainforest in British Columbia.
Lelu Island, the planned location for the Pacific NorthWest LNG terminal.

Federal government green lights Pacific NorthWest LNG project

The Canadian federal government has approved the $11.4 billion Pacific NorthWest LNG export terminal on Lelu Island

Lelu Island, the planned location for the Pacific NorthWest LNG terminal.
Transition Prince Rupert president Ken Shaw and his team of stakeholders presented three unique concept designs for McKay Street Park on Sept. 14.

STORY AND VIDEO: Three designs presented in McKay Street Park’s future look

It’s a common refrain that people shape the town they live in, but last Wednesday, things took a literal turn in Prince Rupert.

Transition Prince Rupert president Ken Shaw and his team of stakeholders presented three unique concept designs for McKay Street Park on Sept. 14.
There will be one bus service for School District 52 this year for students from Port Edward and Metlakatla.

School bus service revived for Port Edward and Metlakatla

A single bus has been resurrected from the severe transportation budget cuts made by the Prince Rupert school district.

There will be one bus service for School District 52 this year for students from Port Edward and Metlakatla.
Horizon North workers develop the beginnings of a work camp, to be used in a Canadian project. Horizon North is looking at developing a camp in the Prince Rupert area for a nearby project.

Work camp training in store for First Nations

Metlakatla is receiving close to $250,000 from the Province of B.C. over the next 44 weeks in an effort to retain home-grown workers

Horizon North workers develop the beginnings of a work camp, to be used in a Canadian project. Horizon North is looking at developing a camp in the Prince Rupert area for a nearby project.
The Prince Rupert school district reached record numbers of French immersion students this past year. Overall, 197 students were enrolled in the program, with early numbers showing the same for 2016-17.

Record numbers for French immersion

A record number of students were enrolled in French immersion last year in the Prince Rupert school district (SD52).

The Prince Rupert school district reached record numbers of French immersion students this past year. Overall, 197 students were enrolled in the program, with early numbers showing the same for 2016-17.
David Lavallée will be screening his documentary, To the Ends of the Earth, at the Prince Rupert Racquet Centre this Saturday night.

Extreme energy documentary screened this Saturday with renowned filmmaker

Documentary filmmaker David Lavallée will be screening his newest film, To the Ends of the Earth, this Saturday night in Prince Rupert

David Lavallée will be screening his documentary, To the Ends of the Earth, at the Prince Rupert Racquet Centre this Saturday night.
Kaien Island

Potential breakbulk, bulk cargo terminal being explored by SSA Marine, Port of Prince Rupert

Port, SSA Marine's Western Stevedoring sign feasibility assessment agreement on Wednesday

Kaien Island
The RTI coal terminal on Ridley Island. The issue of taxation revenue on the island was temporarily solved last week.

Ridley Island taxation sharing temporarily solved

A contentious issue between the City of Prince Rupert and the District of Port Edward has been resolved, for now.

The RTI coal terminal on Ridley Island. The issue of taxation revenue on the island was temporarily solved last week.
The Spirit of Lax Kw'alaams is being refitted by the Province of B.C. this year.

Spirit of Lax Kw’alaams ferry being refitted

The Province of B.C. and the Lax Kw'alaams Band have signed an agreement together to refit the Spirit of Lax Kw'alaams ferry

The Spirit of Lax Kw'alaams is being refitted by the Province of B.C. this year.
Rushbrook trail golf charity organizers Steve Milum, Sarah Dantzer and Kendal Shepard.

Enhancement for Kaien trails funded by golf scramble

The Kaien Island Trail Enhancement and Recreation Society and the Rotary Club teamed up with recreation leader Kendal Shepard

Rushbrook trail golf charity organizers Steve Milum, Sarah Dantzer and Kendal Shepard.
The RTI coal terminal on Ridley Island.

Prince Rupert, Port Edward reach two-year tax agreement on Ridley Island

District of Port Edward to pay Prince Rupert $500,000 over two years from tax sharing agreement, Rupert to lower landfill fees

The RTI coal terminal on Ridley Island.
FASD characteristics in an infant.

FASD Awareness Day hits Prince Rupert mall

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) information will be available at Rupert Square Mall on Friday, Sept. 9 starting at 9 a.m.

FASD characteristics in an infant.
Investigative and licence areas for Sea Breeze’s proposal.

Sea Breeze proposes wind farm on Mount Hays

Sea Breeze proposes a wind farm on Mount Hays consisting of a maximum of 24 turbines.

Investigative and licence areas for Sea Breeze’s proposal.
Prince Rupert Mayor Lee Brain, BC Transit regional transit manager Chris Fudge, North Coast MLA Jennifer Rice and BC Transit public consultation workers gathered outside Safeway last Wednesday. BC Transit heard from the public on which days Prince Rupert-Terrace bus service would work best for them.

STORY and VIDEO: Province, cities divvy up Highway 16 transit costs

Senior regional transit manager Chris Fudge elaborated on some of the finer aspects of the Highway 16 Transportation Action Plan

Prince Rupert Mayor Lee Brain, BC Transit regional transit manager Chris Fudge, North Coast MLA Jennifer Rice and BC Transit public consultation workers gathered outside Safeway last Wednesday. BC Transit heard from the public on which days Prince Rupert-Terrace bus service would work best for them.
Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP Nathan Cullen will be hitting the road across the northwest to gather feedback from his constituents.

Weigh in on electoral reform with Cullen

Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP Nathan Cullen will be travelling the north coast meeting to gather feedback from his constituents.

Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP Nathan Cullen will be hitting the road across the northwest to gather feedback from his constituents.
Adventure Paving workers begin work on Tuck Inlet Road in Lax Kw'alaams. The $2 million project has a 55 per cent FIrst Nations component to labour.

Paving the way to Lax Kw’alaams

The $20 million Tuck Inlet Road paving project in Lax Kw’alaams has gotten underway this summer.

Adventure Paving workers begin work on Tuck Inlet Road in Lax Kw'alaams. The $2 million project has a 55 per cent FIrst Nations component to labour.