Business

Northwest Community College is looking for feedback from the public on the future of the college, and will be holding a public meeting from 10 a.m. to three p.m. on October 20 at the Prince Rupert campus.

MLA Kevin Krueger presents the Small Business Friendly Community Award to mayor Jack Mussallem during the Union of British Columbia Municipalities meeting in late September.

Members of this years Prince Rupert Rampage accept a donation for a Platinum-level sponsorship from Northern Savings Credit Union.

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The B.C. government will add an extra $3 million to its small business venture capital tax credit and set up an expert panel to review business taxes in B.C., Premier Christy Clark announced Wednesday.

Energy Minister Rich Coleman expects to decide this fall on changes to B.C.'s clean energy legislation, including a possible reduction in independent power purchases by BC Hydro.

The Prince Rupert and District Chamber of Commerce is a membership driven organization comprised of approximately 20a0 professional, business, community and individual persons.

On September 1 Teck Resources and Ridley Terminals Inc. announced the signing of a new agreement that will bring more coal through Prince Rupert for the foreseeable future.

Independent power producers, a climate scientist and an advocate for aboriginal development urged the B.C. government Wednesday to stick with B.C.'s plan to become self-sufficient in clean energy.

CN Rail is touting the success of its Scheduled Grain Service Plan, pointing to a record year for shipping canola with the amount of canola shipped through Prince Rupert Grain matching a record.