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Prince Rupert a fishing paradise

An excerpt from The Northern View's Fish the North guide

Charity bridge group hands out awards

The 2010 and 2011 charity bridge group concluded the year with a social evening of bridge held at the Prince Rupert Seniors Centre recently.

A new, unique type of winery is emerging

So these days we are seeing a new type of winery emerging; these wineries don’t have their own vineyards, they don’t grow any grapes at all – they purchase grapes from growers or even purchase wines and do the bottling themselves.

Last concrete poured for Cancer Clinic

The BC Cancer Agency Centre for the North has reached a key construction milestone as the final concrete pour has taken place for the linear accelerator vaults.

New home buyers issues warning to others

When Raven Grauman was buying her home she performed her due diligence and hired a local home inspector, but now she is warning other potential home buyers to know what they’re getting for their money and to take every step possible to be there for the home inspection itself.

Keeping your wines in good shape after opening them

Quite often I will open a bottle of wine and not finish it.
Welders receive certification at Prince Rupert campus

Welders receive certification at Prince Rupert campus

Recently, nine welding students from Northwest Community College’s campus in Prince Rupert have earned their Canadian Welding Bureau certification during a test run that now may become a regular occurrence at the college.

Emergency preparedness the focus of presentation to Port Edward council

Maurie Hurst, the regional manager of Emergency Management BC for the Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General, was at last Tuesday’s meeting of Port Edward council and spoke about the importance of being prepared for any number of emergencies that could arise.

Northwest First Nations closer to treaties

The Kitselas and Kitsumkalum First Nations are expecting to see a finished draft of their respective treaties by this year’s end.

Long legs and big aromatics benefit by swirling the wine

The swirling around of wine in your glass is an interesting activity that isn’t just fun and stylish looking; swirling your wine can help you do a few things that will add to the total wine experience.