This Week Podcast — Episode 91

This Week Podcast — Episode 91

Canada Day 151 is almost here, and Meaghan Proteau tells us how to enjoy it in Prince Rupert

This Week Podcast features a new guest co-host, Meaghan Proteau, who joins us to read the news and tell us what’s coming up for Canada Day in Prince Rupert.

Hear about the Top 5 stories of the week including Trudeau’s announcement in Prince Rupert and the much-awaited bridges in Rushbrook.

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