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City of Prince Rupert finalizes 2026 budget and tax rate bylaws

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

Prince Rupert mayor reflects on year of progress and disruption

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Prince Rupert Mayor Herb Pond said 2025 was a transformative year for the city, marked by major infrastructure projects, community advocacy and challenging disruptions.

City of Prince Rupert officially lifts boil water notice

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The city stated on Dec. 5 that it hoped to lift the boil water notice barring any complications and have confirmed that the water is up to Northern Health standards.

Boil water notice “an unfortunate result” of pipe replacement, says Pond

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The City of Prince Rupert has been on a boil water advisory for several months, which the city says is necessary to modernize the aging infrastructure.

City of Prince Rupert Reinstates boil water advisory

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A boil water advisory has been put back in place in Prince Rupert just under a month after the last one was lifted.

Now on tap: city of Prince Rupert lifts boil water advisory

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Rupertites can put their kettles back in storage after multiple tests show disinfection systems are working.

City of Prince Rupert making progress on major projects

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The city of Prince Rupert has been hard at work on several major infrastructure projects and has issued a comprehensive update to residents.

City of Prince Rupert issues update on the BIG project

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The City of Prince Rupert has been busy digging up streets to replace old pipes as part of the The Big Infrastructure Gap (BIG) project.

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