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Baptiste Nickel Project in northern B.C. is an opportunity to transition to decarbonization, says CEO

Baptiste Nickel Project in northern B.C. is an opportunity to transition to decarbonization, says CEO

The mining project by FPX Nickel is based near Fort St. James
Former Prince Rupert mayor Lee Brain appointed to PRPA board of directors

Former Prince Rupert mayor Lee Brain appointed to PRPA board of directors

Hilary Cassady also named to port’s board by Minister of Transport
New program offers free heat pump retrofit assistance for Rupert homes

New program offers free heat pump retrofit assistance for Rupert homes

Residents can now apply for the program run by the non-profit Ecotrust Canada
Police watchdog probes incident that left 2 dead, 1 injured in northern B.C.

Police watchdog probes incident that left 2 dead, 1 injured in northern B.C.

Incident took place in Tsay Keh Dene, located north of Prince George.
Lester Centre acquires most of funding required to replace seats

Lester Centre acquires most of funding required to replace seats

Undisclosed benefactor allows project to go ahead this summer
City outlines long-term infrastructure plan at town Hall

City outlines long-term infrastructure plan at town Hall

Next 3 years ‘disruptive and intrusive’: operations manager
BC’s first woman lieutenant-governor dies at age 91

BC’s first woman lieutenant-governor dies at age 91

Iona Campagnolo was a Prince Rupert broadcaster, city alderwoman and Skeena MP before becoming L-G
UPDATE: Woman in hospital, man in custody following east end Prince Rupert fire

UPDATE: Woman in hospital, man in custody following east end Prince Rupert fire

Police say the woman sustained serious injuries, but is in stable condition
Chamber of Commerce to Business Excellence Awards gala Saturday night

Chamber of Commerce to Business Excellence Awards gala Saturday night

Cocktails at 6:30, awards presentation at 7:30 April 6 at the Lester Centre
Prince Rupert joins BC Rural Health Network amid health care crisis

Prince Rupert joins BC Rural Health Network amid health care crisis

BCRHN executive director says province needs tailor solutions to individual communities’ needs