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Rupert not considering restrictions as Northwest BC drought continues

Rupert not considering restrictions as Northwest BC drought continues

Technically in a Level 2 drought, City says water levels remain good
UPDATE: City lifts boil water advisory

UPDATE: City lifts boil water advisory

Prince Rupert remains under a boil water advisory Tuesday (July 9) evening.
Trigon's Berth Two project passes milestone: 50 per cent complete

Trigon's Berth Two project passes milestone: 50 per cent complete

BTBC on track for late-2026 completion
Prince Rupert port thrives with booming cruise season

Prince Rupert port thrives with booming cruise season

Prince Rupert’s port is buzzing with tourists in the midst of peak cruise peak season, and business activity is noticeably rising
Update: Little Oliver Creek fire triples in size

Update: Little Oliver Creek fire triples in size

A second out of control fire in northwest B.C. has now been discovered south of Prince Rupert on the Ecstall River
Reported sexual assault at Prince Rupert park under investigation

Reported sexual assault at Prince Rupert park under investigation

Police received an abruptly-ended phone call but couldn't find the caller or victim after arriving at Moresby Park
Port Edward outsources building permit process to Prince Rupert

Port Edward outsources building permit process to Prince Rupert

Port Edward reminds residents the City of Prince Rupert is handling building permit applications
Update: Air tankers play key role in northwest B.C. wildfire battle

Update: Air tankers play key role in northwest B.C. wildfire battle

Airtankers dropped retardant on a wildfire northeast of Terrace this morning between its southwest flank and Hwy16 to slow its growth and push it into the alpine.
Weather conditions are exacerbating wildfire risks in northern B.C.

Weather conditions are exacerbating wildfire risks in northern B.C.

The BC Wildfire Service has said extreme heat and volatile conditions have heightened the wildfire risk across northern B.C.
Federal minister visits Haisla amid Cedar LNG negotiations

Federal minister visits Haisla amid Cedar LNG negotiations

Canada has committed to the project, but discussions around details are ongoing