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New Save-On-Foods store breaks ground in Prince Rupert

Construction is officially underway on a new Save-On-Foods store on George Hills Way in Prince Rupert, marking a major private-sector investment in the community.

Second Avenue Bridge pedestrian walkway could reopen this week

The pedestrian walkway on Prince Rupert’s Second Avenue Bridge is expected to reopen this week as construction continues ahead of paving in early September.

Prince Rupert receives provincial funding to attract new workers

The province is spending $240,000 to help attract new workers to the Prince Rupert area.

Prince Rupert, Port Edward and PRPA reach 10 year tax agreement

The Prince Rupert Port Authority, the City of Prince Rupert and the District of Port Edward have reached a 10 year agreement establishing a stable framework for Payments in Lieu of Taxes on undeveloped port lands.

Prince Rupert releases 2025 annual report ahead of public meeting

The City of Prince Rupert has released its 2025 Annual Report, highlighting major accomplishments, infrastructure projects, financial updates and strategic priorities while inviting residents to provide feedback at a public meeting on June 29.

Prince Rupert seeks answers on proposed AI data centre

Prince Rupert officials are seeking more information about a proposed AI data centre that has sparked growing discussion across Northwest B.C., despite no formal proposal being submitted to the city.
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Prince Rupert enters one of busiest construction seasons in history

The City of Prince Rupert said it is entering one of the busiest construction seasons in community history, with approximately $150 million in planned capital projects proposed for 2026, including major water, sewer and infrastructure upgrades.

City of Prince Rupert to begin Spring Spruce Up Campaign

The City of Prince Rupert is set to begin a new program this spring to make the city more vibrant and welcoming.

City of Prince Rupert finalizes 2026 budget and tax rate bylaws

The City of Prince Rupert has finalized its 2026 budget, which will increase property taxes to keep pace with inflation.

City of Prince Rupert to offer inclusive swimming opportunities

The City of Prince Rupert will be offering sensory swims and free mini try-it inclusive swim lessons to promote inclusivity.
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Nine Allied Tribes and Lax Kw’alaams Band “Blindsided” by Kitselas treaty

The Nine Allied Tribes and Lax Kw’alaams Band say they were blindsided by a last-minute notice from the B.C. government of a plan to enact the Kitselas First Nation treaty.

Haida Nation alerting residents of discontinued weather broadcast service

Haida Gwaii residents using Weatherradio Canada service will have to find a new weather forecast source after the service was discontinued.

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