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Norma Charles showed students at Roosevelt Park the first book she wrote, and her most recent publication. (Marc Fawcett-Atkinson / The Northern View)

Author Norma Charles reads to Roosevelt students

Norma Charles’s most recent book, “Runner,” on display at Roosevelt Park Elementary

Norma Charles showed students at Roosevelt Park the first book she wrote, and her most recent publication. (Marc Fawcett-Atkinson / The Northern View)
Lunch was provided for students, teachers and community members at Earth Day events at the Coast Tsimshian Academy, in Lax Kw’alaams, on Friday. (Marc Fawcett-Atkinson / The Northern View)

Lax Kw’alaams builds its future with culturally relevant education

Community-wide Earth Day event is part and parcel of the Coast Tsimshian Academy’s unique education

Lunch was provided for students, teachers and community members at Earth Day events at the Coast Tsimshian Academy, in Lax Kw’alaams, on Friday. (Marc Fawcett-Atkinson / The Northern View)
Mayor Lee Brain talks about his vision for Prince Rupert at the Hays 2.0 event on Wednesday evening. (Marc Fawcett-Atkinson / The Northern View)

Prince Rupert mayor outlines visions, challenges in Hays 2.0 presentation

The community gathering last made the city’s financial position and vision for the future clear

Mayor Lee Brain talks about his vision for Prince Rupert at the Hays 2.0 event on Wednesday evening. (Marc Fawcett-Atkinson / The Northern View)
Ridley Terminals Inc. presented its 2016 financial report to the public on August 9th. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View)

Report finds failures in governance at Ridley Terminals

Auditor general report outlines shortcomings by senior management at Prince Rupert’s coal terminal

Ridley Terminals Inc. presented its 2016 financial report to the public on August 9th. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View)
A fresh branch is grafted onto part of the trunk of one of the four remaining cherry trees. (Marc Fawcett-Atkinson / Northern View)

Prince Rupert’s cherry trees get grafts, a second chance

The grafts are part of a plan to restore the trees at the corner of Fourth Street and Second Avenue

A fresh branch is grafted onto part of the trunk of one of the four remaining cherry trees. (Marc Fawcett-Atkinson / Northern View)
The Western Commander was originally built in 1943. (Robert Critchley photo)

In memory: The Western Commander

She was a familiar face the length of B.C.’s coast for over 75-years afloat

The Western Commander was originally built in 1943. (Robert Critchley photo)
STREETER: What did you do for Earth Day?

STREETER: What did you do for Earth Day?

We asked residents in Prince Rupert what they did for the earth on the weekend

STREETER: What did you do for Earth Day?
The officer charged with hitting a pedestrian in Prince Rupert will make his next court appearance June 6 2018. (File photo)

Prince Rupert officer charged after striking pedestrian makes first court appearance

Cpl. Jeff Easingwood’s next appearance will be June 6 2018

The officer charged with hitting a pedestrian in Prince Rupert will make his next court appearance June 6 2018. (File photo)
Prince Rupert public schools received a failing grade from the Fraser Institute’s annual report. (Pixabay photo)

North Coast schools get a failing grade in Fraser Institute report

Ranking doesn’t reflect areas where students are strong, says School District 52 superintendent

Prince Rupert public schools received a failing grade from the Fraser Institute’s annual report. (Pixabay photo)
A massive tree is down at Hays Cove Avenue near Frederick Street. (Ed Evans / The Northern View)

Cleanup for felled trees in Prince Rupert expected to fall within budget

Gusts reaching 104 km/h downed more than 60 trees across the city

A massive tree is down at Hays Cove Avenue near Frederick Street. (Ed Evans / The Northern View)
A motor vehicle incident involving a dump truck has knocked out power for more than 100 customers in Prince Rupert. (Philip Grayson photo)
A motor vehicle incident involving a dump truck has knocked out power for more than 100 customers in Prince Rupert. (Philip Grayson photo)
The new homes will be built at 1450 Park Ave., on municipal land. (photo: Google)

Modular housing coming to Prince Rupert in 2018, announces MLA Jennifer Rice

Construction will begin this summer on 36 units next to the North Coast Transition Society

The new homes will be built at 1450 Park Ave., on municipal land. (photo: Google)
Gas prices in Prince Rupert saw a rapid increase Friday morning. (Matt Allen / Northern View)

Fill up your tanks! Gas prices rise across Prince Rupert

Morning price hike likely to reflect summer prices

Gas prices in Prince Rupert saw a rapid increase Friday morning. (Matt Allen / Northern View)
A motor vehicle incident involving a dump truck has knocked out power for more than 100 customers in Prince Rupert. (Philip Grayson photo)

UPDATE: Dump truck and passenger vehicle involved in crash at industrial park

Two were taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries, Prince Rupert RCMP still on the scene

A motor vehicle incident involving a dump truck has knocked out power for more than 100 customers in Prince Rupert. (Philip Grayson photo)
Westview pellet terminal in Prince Rupert. (File photo)

Pinnacle pellets to feed hungry Japanese biomass industry

Canadian biomass company to sell 70,000 metric tonnes annually to Japan by end of 2019

Westview pellet terminal in Prince Rupert. (File photo)
Northern View spring intern Marc Fawcett-Atkinson. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View)

There’s a new face (and hat) at The Northern View

A bit about the View’s spring intern, the stories he likes to write and what he thinks of Rupert

Northern View spring intern Marc Fawcett-Atkinson. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View)
Streeter: How did the North Coast wind storm?

Streeter: How did the North Coast wind storm?

Prince Rupert residents were asked how high winds affected them

Streeter: How did the North Coast wind storm?
High winds dent a silo at the pellet terminal

High winds dent a silo at the pellet terminal

The 39-meter-high silo in Prince Rupert didn’t escape damage from a windstorm on Tuesday, April 10

High winds dent a silo at the pellet terminal