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2 new senior housing buildings open in Fort St. James and Telkwa

2 new senior housing buildings open in Fort St. James and Telkwa

The two buildings add together add 48 affordable rental homes to the area.
Prince Rupert resident dies in motor vehicle accident

Prince Rupert resident dies in motor vehicle accident

RCMP traffic accident reconstruction experts and the BC Highway Patrol are investigating an Aug. 27 single-vehicle accident which claimed the life of a 35-year-old Prince Rupert man 25 kilometres west of Terrace on Hwy16.
House arrest over, Witsuwit'en chief vows to fight on for Indigenous rights

House arrest over, Witsuwit'en chief vows to fight on for Indigenous rights

Sleydo' Shaylynn Sampson, and Corey “Jayohcee” Jocko scheduled for continuation hearing next week
September workshops in Rupert will honour Truth and Reconciliation

September workshops in Rupert will honour Truth and Reconciliation

Nisga’a Hall to host four free events dedicated to residential school survivors
Stage set for North Coast race in B.C. election

Stage set for North Coast race in B.C. election

The NDP's Tamara Davidson will face off against Conservative Chris Sankey
Swimming lessons bursary launched for neurodiverse people in Prince Rupert

Swimming lessons bursary launched for neurodiverse people in Prince Rupert

The next intake is this Fall for classes beginning in the Winter
High-speed internet comes to Digby Island and Hartley Bay homes

High-speed internet comes to Digby Island and Hartley Bay homes

Both places benefit from a combined $2.5 million investment by the Federal and Provincial government and CityWest
City agrees to $1 per year lease on 9th Ave. lots for affordable housing

City agrees to $1 per year lease on 9th Ave. lots for affordable housing

They plan to charge the group $1 over 60 years
Council briefs: Public hearing held on Seal Cove housing

Council briefs: Public hearing held on Seal Cove housing

Council receives updates on housing projects
New greenhouse to boost fresh produce for Nisga’a on North Coast

New greenhouse to boost fresh produce for Nisga’a on North Coast

A second hydroponic greenhouse will be ready by December 2024