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The new president of the Northwest Community College visited Prince Rupert last Wednesday for her first official visit to the campus as president.

The Lax Kw'alaams and Metlakatla bands announced today a joint venture that will see the creation of Coast Tsimshian Marine Services LP, a joint venture company that comes following an agreement with Island Tug and Barge Ltd. of Vancouver.

A new water conservation plan adopted by the City of Prince Rupert aims to protect water assets, raise awareness, promote water-use efficiency and help reduce overall water usage by 10 percent based by population over the next 20 years.

With the Federal election less than to weeks away, six candidates in the Skeena - Bulkley Valley will be in Prince Rupert tonight for the all-candidates forum beginning at seven p.m. at the Lester Centre.

The International Longshore and Warehouse Union of Canada (ILWU) says it has reached a tentative agreement with the Maritime Employer's Association that could lay to rest any potential strike at Fairview Terminal in Prince Rupert.

Prince Rupert RCMP are reminding people to make sure everything is locked up as a youth repeat offender who is known to break into homes is back in town.

The band council in Hartley Bay is calling for BC Ferries to resume its daily monitoring for fuel leaking from the wreck of the Queen of the North, which sank in the waters near the small Aboriginal community five years ago after slamming into Gill Island.

Vancouver-Kingsway Adrian Dix won the B.C. NDP leadership race Sunday, stressing his campaign theme of income inequality.