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Annunciation School student Annabelle DeMille adds some finishing touches to her class’s Christmas Tree during the annual decorating contest at the Rupert Square Mall on Nov. 30. (Matthew Allen / The Northern View)

Students put a twist on Christmas trees for Winterfest

Rupert Square Mall hosted it annual tree decorating contest on Nov. 30

Annunciation School student Annabelle DeMille adds some finishing touches to her class’s Christmas Tree during the annual decorating contest at the Rupert Square Mall on Nov. 30. (Matthew Allen / The Northern View)
Shuttershack is closing on Dec. 23 after more than 40 years of serving Prince Rupert’s photography needs. (Matthew Allen / The Northern View)

Shutter Shack to close its doors after 40 years in Prince Rupert

Photography store will have its last day of business on Dec. 23

Shuttershack is closing on Dec. 23 after more than 40 years of serving Prince Rupert’s photography needs. (Matthew Allen / The Northern View)
Shannon Haldane with her 27-year-old son, Kenneth, before he was brutally attacked on Nov. 27 in Prince Rupert. (Submitted photo)

Mother of assault victim makes appeal to Prince Rupert public

Kenneth Haldane was attacked by four men on Nov. 27.

Shannon Haldane with her 27-year-old son, Kenneth, before he was brutally attacked on Nov. 27 in Prince Rupert. (Submitted photo)
Crews are investigating the cause of the outage affecting approximately 1000 customers (BC Hydro photo)

BC Hydro crews investigate power outage in Prince Rupert

The outage is affecting 986 BC Hydro customers (BC Hydro photo)

Crews are investigating the cause of the outage affecting approximately 1000 customers (BC Hydro photo)
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T-bone collision and suspects wanted for assault

Prince Rupert RCMP Police files for Nov. 24 to 26

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Rent prices fall in Prince Rupert says study

Rent prices fall in Prince Rupert says study

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation released 2018 rent stats for B.C.

Rent prices fall in Prince Rupert says study
Owners of Rupert Square Mall waiting for community feedback before leasing to a potential cannabis retailer. (Matthew Allen / The Northern View)

Rupert Square Mall closed to cannabis

Ownership waiting for community and business response before allowing cannabis sales

Owners of Rupert Square Mall waiting for community feedback before leasing to a potential cannabis retailer. (Matthew Allen / The Northern View)
Henry Wong celebrated his 100th birthday at the West End Cafe on Nov. 23. He has lived and worked as a cook in Prince Rupert for more than 30 years. (Matthew Allen / The Northern View)

Heart of Our City: One hundred years strong

Henry Wong celebrated his 100th birthday at the West End Cafe on Nov. 23.

Henry Wong celebrated his 100th birthday at the West End Cafe on Nov. 23. He has lived and worked as a cook in Prince Rupert for more than 30 years. (Matthew Allen / The Northern View)
Grade 8 students who participated in Annunciation School’s entrepreneurship show donated part of their profits to local charities. As a class, the Grade 8s raised $210 which will go to the BC Children’s Hospital, the local BC SPCA, the Prince Rupert Wildlife Shelter, the Salvation Army, the Red Cross and Save the Children of India. Rose Ciotoli, the event’s organizer, said each of the students picked which charity they would donate to. (Photo submitted by Rose Ciotoli)

Business fair students donate profits to local Rupert charities

Grade 8 students from Annunciation School donated $210

Grade 8 students who participated in Annunciation School’s entrepreneurship show donated part of their profits to local charities. As a class, the Grade 8s raised $210 which will go to the BC Children’s Hospital, the local BC SPCA, the Prince Rupert Wildlife Shelter, the Salvation Army, the Red Cross and Save the Children of India. Rose Ciotoli, the event’s organizer, said each of the students picked which charity they would donate to. (Photo submitted by Rose Ciotoli)
Fisheries officers and Aboriginal Fishery Guardians took part in a whale rescue training exercise on Nov. 27 on Ridley Island. (Matthew Allen / The Northern View)

Indigenous fishery guardians and officers learn how to save a whale

There are 5-10 live stranded mammals reported in B.C. annually

Fisheries officers and Aboriginal Fishery Guardians took part in a whale rescue training exercise on Nov. 27 on Ridley Island. (Matthew Allen / The Northern View)
An old oak tree was cut down near the skate park in Prince Rupert earlier this year. (Matthew Allen / The Northern View)

Resident argues for better protection of trees in Prince Rupert

Prince Rupert Arts Council denied funding increase in Nov. 26 council briefs

An old oak tree was cut down near the skate park in Prince Rupert earlier this year. (Matthew Allen / The Northern View)
James Dudoward and Caroline Collins stand outside the Canada Post on Second Avenue Tuesday morning. CUPW workers held a final strike from 5:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. after the federal government passed back-to-work legislation on Nov. 26. (Matthew Allen / The Northern View)

Canada Post workers hold final strike

Federal government passed back-to-work legislation on Nov. 26

James Dudoward and Caroline Collins stand outside the Canada Post on Second Avenue Tuesday morning. CUPW workers held a final strike from 5:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. after the federal government passed back-to-work legislation on Nov. 26. (Matthew Allen / The Northern View)
Marijuana stores cater to a variety of customers, from those who enjoy the high that cannabis gives to those looking for a more holistic approach to disease and other medical conditions. (Black Press file)

Council votes to expand proposed retail cannabis zone in Prince Rupert

City council will hear feedback from the public information session on Nov. 13

Marijuana stores cater to a variety of customers, from those who enjoy the high that cannabis gives to those looking for a more holistic approach to disease and other medical conditions. (Black Press file)
Education assistant Peter Nordvie shows Grade 9 student Carsen Brown where he should plant garlic on Nov. 22 during the Grade 9 science class at Charles Hays Secondary School. (Matthew Allen / The Northern View)

Charles Hays students learn with green thumbs

Prince Rupert high school students planted garlic that will be harvested and sold next year

Education assistant Peter Nordvie shows Grade 9 student Carsen Brown where he should plant garlic on Nov. 22 during the Grade 9 science class at Charles Hays Secondary School. (Matthew Allen / The Northern View)
Taylor Jackson and Scotia Caputo participate in an icebreaker exercise during the Théâtre La Seizième’s drama workshop on Nov. 22 at Prince Rupert Middle School. (Matthew Allen / The Northern View)

Prince Rupert Middle School students get dramatic with their French

Francophone theatre company Théâtre La Seizième held a drama workshop at PRMS on Nov. 22

Taylor Jackson and Scotia Caputo participate in an icebreaker exercise during the Théâtre La Seizième’s drama workshop on Nov. 22 at Prince Rupert Middle School. (Matthew Allen / The Northern View)
Rose Ciotoli was the daughter of a long time teacher in Prince Rupert. Years later, she is passing on her own lessons to the next generations of Rupertites. (Matthew Allen / The Northern View)

Heart of Our City: A teacher born and bred

Rose Ciotoli can’t imagine teaching anywhere but Prince Rupert

Rose Ciotoli was the daughter of a long time teacher in Prince Rupert. Years later, she is passing on her own lessons to the next generations of Rupertites. (Matthew Allen / The Northern View)
What questions do you have about the city’s proposed marijuana laws/boundaries?

What questions do you have about the city’s proposed marijuana laws/boundaries?

Streeter of the Week: Prince Rupert asked about cannabis rules and regulations

What questions do you have about the city’s proposed marijuana laws/boundaries?
Tim Van Horn has spent the past 10 years collecting portraits of Canadian throughout the country for his upcoming book “To Canada With Love.” (Matthew Allen / The Northern View)

Painting a Canadian portrait with 100,000 photos

Tim Van Horn has travelled more than 250,000 kilometres gathering photos for a Canadian Mosaic

Tim Van Horn has spent the past 10 years collecting portraits of Canadian throughout the country for his upcoming book “To Canada With Love.” (Matthew Allen / The Northern View)
Ride-hailing apps such as Uber and Lyft will be legally available in B.C. with insurance by the end of 2019. (Pixabay photo)

Prince Rupert taxi services not worried about ride-hailing services

Ride-hailing apps such as Uber and Lyft will be available in B.C. with insurance by the end of 2019

Ride-hailing apps such as Uber and Lyft will be legally available in B.C. with insurance by the end of 2019. (Pixabay photo)
Paual Picard, Prince Rupert CUPW president. (Matthew Allen / The Northern View)

“Canada Post is cancelling Christmas,” says Rupert’s union president

CUPW rejected Canada Posts proposed ‘cooling off’ period on Nov. 19

Paual Picard, Prince Rupert CUPW president. (Matthew Allen / The Northern View)