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Council briefs; Accessibility committee makes progress

Reports and updates from the Oct. 28 regular meeting of city council

Oct 31, 2024 11:53 AM Read more >

Special Report – Prince Rupert’s deathcare crisis, Part 1: The problem

Prince Rupert woman traumatized by events following her husband's death

Oct 31, 2024 5:30 AM Read more >

Bat Week aims to bust myths and celebrate B.C.’s insect-eating heroes

It’s that time of year when Halloween brings out costumed kids and spooky decorations, but it’s also the perfect moment to turn our attention to an often-overlooked creature we seem to celebrate only once a year—the bat, our only fl

Oct 30, 2024 10:26 AM Read more >

Prince Rupert's airport shuttle stop relocated to the Highliner Hotel

Pick up and drop off will move 1.5 blocks away from the original spot

Oct 30, 2024 9:18 AM Read more >

City evaluates 2025 budget; projects 6.4% tax increase and higher utility fees

The public has two feedback opportunities, Oct. 28 and Nov. 12

Oct 28, 2024 12:25 PM Read more >

Five years on, Houston resident Laureen Fabian remains missing

It’s been five years to the day on Oct. 28, 2019 when Houston resident Laureen Fabian went for her daily walk and disappeared.

Oct 28, 2024 12:08 PM Read more >

Two recounts to begin in B.C. election, as chance of NDP government grows

The NDP hold slim leads after the initial count in last week’s still-undecided election.

Oct 27, 2024 10:50 AM Read more >

Pet Expo in Prince Rupert to raise funds for feral cats

The afternoon will host games, contests, animal demonstrations and more

Oct 25, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >

RCMP conducts Halloween safety training at Conrad Elementary

Rupert detachment inspired by Yukon RCMP decorating a cruiser event

Oct 24, 2024 5:00 PM Read more >

New flagpole installed at Prince Rupert city hall

The new aluminium pole will be more weather-resistant and make it easier to raise and lower the flag

Oct 24, 2024 2:04 PM Read more >