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Private cannabis clinics offer clients access
There’s a budding business in the medical marijuana industry lurking between pot dispensaries and doctors’ offices. Cannabis clinics connect people with physicians willing to prescribe legal access to medical marijuana — for a fee, of course. The “prescription” is actually a Health Canada form that has to be filled out by a physician, but many doctors resent being gatekeepers to what they consider to be an unproven drug.
Community Housing Assistant in Nuxalk Nation (Summer Position)
Position: Community Housing Assistant (Summer Position) Commitment: 8 weeks, 32 hours/week Start date: May 27, 2023 End date: July 19, 2023 (flexible start/end dates) Location: Nuxalk Nation, Bella Coola, BC Compensation: $21/hour About Ecotrust Canada Ecotrust Canada is an enterprising non-profit that works with rural, remote, and Indigenous communities toward building an economy that provides for a healthy and resilient natural environment; sustainable and abundant energy, food, and...
Fisherman and hoops enthusiast
He’s a fisherman, his father was a fisherman and his grandfather and great-grandfather before that were fishermen. For 48 years Peter Haugan has fished and while it is his livelihood, for nearly the same number of years basketball, specifically the All Native Basketball Tournament, has been his passion. Born and raised in Prince Rupert, Haugan, now 63, started fishing when he was 15. Over the years he’s experienced the ups and downs of the industry.
Update: Unacceptable levels of lead found in water at four schools
Parents in Prince Rupert were informed by School District 52 of elevated lead levels in the drinking water at four schools. Northern Health found higher than the recommended levels of lead in the water at Pineridge Elementary, École Roosevelt Park Community School, Conrad Elementary and Prince Rupert Middle School. A letter was sent out to parents on Feb.
This Prince Rupert editor is signing off
Four years ago, I was living in a brand new suburb on the outskirts of Ottawa driving or bussing in and out of the city for work. I’d caused a fuss with the chief bylaw officer over planting an edible garden, and the ski hill was too far for my liking. I wasn’t in the right place, and felt that I needed to go north. Then I saw a posting in Canada’s journalism job board for Prince Rupert.
Blaze consumes homes on Third Avenue West
Blaze consumes homes on Third Avenue West Prince Rupert fire crews continue to battle the fire, road blocks from 9th St. to Fraser St. Smoke has engulfed part of Third Avenue West in Prince Rupert as a fire continues to burn two homes near Fraser Street. Three fire trucks are working hard to put out the blaze that started at approximately 6 p.m., on Wednesday, June 12. Dozens of residents have come out to watch the fire, with RCMP calling everyone to step back as the smoke intensifies.
Asbestos caution tape around water main break is a false alarm
Caution asbestos hazard yellow tape was the only caution tape Makola Housing had available when the water main broke, according to Saanich Plumbing in Prince Rupert.
Video of burnt treated materials shown on day one of Prince Rupert Port Authority trial
Six witnesses recounted their version through testimony and video of how they experienced the Ridley Island fire in June 2017 on day one of the trial against the Prince Rupert Port Authority. The port authority faces four charges under B.C.’s Environmental Management Act for burning treated wood. The trial started at the provincial court in Prince Rupert this week. The five day open fire took place from June 22-27, 2017.
RCMP ask public for help in finding an elderly man who was involved in an incident
Prince Rupert RCMP are looking for a man who assisted another man who fell on Fraser Street on Feb. 11. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View) RCMP ask public for help in finding an elderly man who was involved in an incident The man had assisted another man who had fallen somewhere on Fraser Street in Prince Rupert The police are asking the public to help them find a man who assisted an injured person on Fraser Street back in February. In a media release, Cpl. Devon Gerrits said that on Feb.
Lands not for sale: Coast Tsimshian blockade
“Coast Tsimshian lands not for sale”, read one of the signs along the Skeena Highway on Friday afternoon.
Coast Tsimshian to hold information blockade on “vigorously” defending land transfer to Nisga’a
A territorial dispute over the Nasoga Gulf, an inlet north of Lax Kw’alaams village and south of Gingolx, has gone public. On June 7, the Nine Tribes of the Coast Tsimshian — Metlakatla and Lax Kw’alaams — are holding an information blockade near the Kasiks Bridge on Highway 16, between Prince Rupert and Terrace.
Women can reclaim their voice at Prince Rupert writing workshop
Karen Buchanan and Priscilla Dennis, with Change Makers Education Society, have launched the Awakening the Warrior Woman Within writing workshop from their space at 661 McKay Street every Wednesday from 1-3 p.m. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View) Women can reclaim their voice at Prince Rupert writing workshop Change Makers Education Society will incorporate stories into an upcoming social justice publication Change Makers Education Society has opened its doors on Wednesdays to inspire women...
Coast Tsimshian to hold information blockade on land transfer to Nisga’a
A territorial dispute over the Nasoga Gulf, an inlet north of Lax Kw’alaams village and south of Gingolx, has gone public. On June 7, the Nine Tribes of the Coast Tsimshian — Metlakatla and Lax Kw’alaams — are holding an information blockade near the Kasiks Bridge on Highway 16, between Prince Rupert and Terrace.
Coast Tsimshian to hold information blockade on “vigorously” defending land transfer to Nisga’a
A territorial dispute over the Nasoga Gulf, an inlet north of Lax Kw’alaams village and south of Gingolx, has gone public. On June 7, the Nine Tribes of the Coast Tsimshian — Metlakatla and Lax Kw’alaams — are holding an information blockade near the Kasiks Bridge on Highway 16, between Prince Rupert and Terrace.
Ultra-luxury ship makes inaugural call to northern B.C. port
Prince Rupert volunteer cruise ship ambassadors Maggie Diehl, left, Ennis Green, and Gesine Gaube welcome the passengers from the silver muse on Tuesday, June 4. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View) Ultra-luxury ship makes inaugural call to northern B.C. port Three cruise ships in seven days to call on Northland Terminal in Prince Rupert Cruise ship season is ramping up at Northland Terminal, with passengers from three different vessels disembarking to tour Prince Rupert in a one-week span.
Silver Muse makes inaugural call on Prince Rupert
Prince Rupert volunteer cruise ship ambassadors Maggie Diehl, left, Ennis Green, and Gesine Gaube welcome the passengers from the silver muse on Tuesday, June 4. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View) Silver Muse makes inaugural call on Prince Rupert Three cruise ships in seven days to call on Northland Terminal Cruise ship season ramps up at Northland Terminal, with passengers from three different vessels disembarking to tour Prince Rupert in a one-week span.
Ultra-luxury ship makes inaugural call to northern B.C. port
Prince Rupert volunteer cruise ship ambassadors Maggie Diehl, left, Ennis Green, and Gesine Gaube welcome the passengers from the silver muse on Tuesday, June 4. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View) Ultra-luxury ship makes inaugural call to northern B.C. port Three cruise ships in seven days to call on Northland Terminal in Prince Rupert Cruise ship season is ramping up at Northland Terminal, with passengers from three different vessels disembarking to tour Prince Rupert in a one-week span.
Ultra-luxury ship makes inaugural call to northern B.C. port
Prince Rupert volunteer cruise ship ambassadors Maggie Diehl, left, Ennis Green, and Gesine Gaube welcome the passengers from the silver muse on Tuesday, June 4. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View) Ultra-luxury ship makes inaugural call to northern B.C. port Three cruise ships in seven days to call on Northland Terminal in Prince Rupert Cruise ship season is ramping up at Northland Terminal, with passengers from three different vessels disembarking to tour Prince Rupert in a one-week span.
Ultra-luxury ship makes inaugural call to northern B.C. port
Prince Rupert volunteer cruise ship ambassadors Maggie Diehl, left, Ennis Green, and Gesine Gaube welcome the passengers from the silver muse on Tuesday, June 4. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View) Ultra-luxury ship makes inaugural call to northern B.C. port Three cruise ships in seven days to call on Northland Terminal in Prince Rupert Cruise ship season is ramping up at Northland Terminal, with passengers from three different vessels disembarking to tour Prince Rupert in a one-week span.
Ultra-luxury ship makes inaugural call to northern B.C. port
Prince Rupert volunteer cruise ship ambassadors Maggie Diehl, left, Ennis Green, and Gesine Gaube welcome the passengers from the silver muse on Tuesday, June 4. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View) Ultra-luxury ship makes inaugural call to northern B.C. port Three cruise ships in seven days to call on Northland Terminal in Prince Rupert Cruise ship season is ramping up at Northland Terminal, with passengers from three different vessels disembarking to tour Prince Rupert in a one-week span.
Ultra-luxury ship makes inaugural call to northern B.C. port
Prince Rupert volunteer cruise ship ambassadors Maggie Diehl, left, Ennis Green, and Gesine Gaube welcome the passengers from the silver muse on Tuesday, June 4. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View) Ultra-luxury ship makes inaugural call to northern B.C. port Three cruise ships in seven days to call on Northland Terminal in Prince Rupert Cruise ship season is ramping up at Northland Terminal, with passengers from three different vessels disembarking to tour Prince Rupert in a one-week span.
Ultra-luxury ship makes inaugural call to northern B.C. port
Prince Rupert volunteer cruise ship ambassadors Maggie Diehl, left, Ennis Green, and Gesine Gaube welcome the passengers from the silver muse on Tuesday, June 4. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View) Ultra-luxury ship makes inaugural call to northern B.C. port Three cruise ships in seven days to call on Northland Terminal in Prince Rupert Cruise ship season is ramping up at Northland Terminal, with passengers from three different vessels disembarking to tour Prince Rupert in a one-week span.
Ultra-luxury ship makes inaugural call to northern B.C. port
Prince Rupert volunteer cruise ship ambassadors Maggie Diehl, left, Ennis Green, and Gesine Gaube welcome the passengers from the silver muse on Tuesday, June 4. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View) Ultra-luxury ship makes inaugural call to northern B.C. port Three cruise ships in seven days to call on Northland Terminal in Prince Rupert Cruise ship season is ramping up at Northland Terminal, with passengers from three different vessels disembarking to tour Prince Rupert in a one-week span.
Ultra-luxury ship makes inaugural call to northern B.C. port
Prince Rupert volunteer cruise ship ambassadors Maggie Diehl, left, Ennis Green, and Gesine Gaube welcome the passengers from the silver muse on Tuesday, June 4. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View) Ultra-luxury ship makes inaugural call to northern B.C. port Three cruise ships in seven days to call on Northland Terminal in Prince Rupert Cruise ship season is ramping up at Northland Terminal, with passengers from three different vessels disembarking to tour Prince Rupert in a one-week span.
Ultra-luxury ship makes inaugural call to northern B.C. port
Prince Rupert volunteer cruise ship ambassadors Maggie Diehl, left, Ennis Green, and Gesine Gaube welcome the passengers from the silver muse on Tuesday, June 4. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View) Ultra-luxury ship makes inaugural call to northern B.C. port Three cruise ships in seven days to call on Northland Terminal in Prince Rupert Cruise ship season is ramping up at Northland Terminal, with passengers from three different vessels disembarking to tour Prince Rupert in a one-week span.
Ultra-luxury ship makes inaugural call to northern B.C. port
Prince Rupert volunteer cruise ship ambassadors Maggie Diehl, left, Ennis Green, and Gesine Gaube welcome the passengers from the silver muse on Tuesday, June 4. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View) Ultra-luxury ship makes inaugural call to northern B.C. port Three cruise ships in seven days to call on Northland Terminal in Prince Rupert Cruise ship season is ramping up at Northland Terminal, with passengers from three different vessels disembarking to tour Prince Rupert in a one-week span.
Ultra-luxury ship makes inaugural call to northern B.C. port
Prince Rupert volunteer cruise ship ambassadors Maggie Diehl, left, Ennis Green, and Gesine Gaube welcome the passengers from the silver muse on Tuesday, June 4. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View) Ultra-luxury ship makes inaugural call to northern B.C. port Three cruise ships in seven days to call on Northland Terminal in Prince Rupert Cruise ship season is ramping up at Northland Terminal, with passengers from three different vessels disembarking to tour Prince Rupert in a one-week span.
Ultra-luxury ship makes inaugural call to northern B.C. port
Prince Rupert volunteer cruise ship ambassadors Maggie Diehl, left, Ennis Green, and Gesine Gaube welcome the passengers from the silver muse on Tuesday, June 4. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View) Ultra-luxury ship makes inaugural call to northern B.C. port Three cruise ships in seven days to call on Northland Terminal in Prince Rupert Cruise ship season is ramping up at Northland Terminal, with passengers from three different vessels disembarking to tour Prince Rupert in a one-week span.
City allows goats to stay until end of Seafest weekend in Prince Rupert
The goats outside the Moby Dick Inn continue to munch on grass and capture the attention of Prince Rupert residents. Teresa Lee, the owner of the hotel, does not want to lose her goats, but the city’s Livestock Prohibition Bylaw forbids keeping them. “I thought nobody was even going to notice it, but everybody noticed it,” Lee said. She was unfamiliar with the city’s livestock bylaw until after she brought the goats to live on her property on May 28.
Without a technician IV cancer treatment is being cut from Haida Gwaii
Without a highly-trained pharmacy technician on Haida Gwaii, the health authority is being forced to cut one of its cancer treatment services. As of June 21, patients battling cancer will have to travel off island to receive IV chemotherapy treatment. Northern Health is losing its pharmacy technician, a specialist who mixes up chemotherapy agents, and puts it in the intravenous bags for delivery to the patients. “Without that function nobody else can do it.
Without a technician IV cancer treatment is being cut from Haida Gwaii
Without a highly-trained pharmacy technician on Haida Gwaii, the health authority is being forced to cut one of its cancer treatment services. As of June 21, patients battling cancer will have to travel off island to receive IV chemotherapy treatment. Northern Health is losing its pharmacy technician, a specialist who mixes up chemotherapy agents, and puts it in the intravenous bags for delivery to the patients. “Without that function nobody else can do it.
Without a technician IV cancer treatment is being cut from Haida Gwaii
Without a highly-trained pharmacy technician on Haida Gwaii, the health authority is being forced to cut one of its cancer treatment services. As of June 21, patients battling cancer will have to travel off island to receive IV chemotherapy treatment. Northern Health is losing its pharmacy technician, a specialist who mixes up chemotherapy agents, and puts it in the intravenous bags for delivery to the patients. “Without that function nobody else can do it.
Without a technician IV cancer treatment is being cut from Haida Gwaii
Without a highly-trained pharmacy technician on Haida Gwaii, the health authority is being forced to cut one of its cancer treatment services. As of June 21, patients battling cancer will have to travel off island to receive IV chemotherapy treatment. Northern Health is losing its pharmacy technician, a specialist who mixes up chemotherapy agents, and puts it in the intravenous bags for delivery to the patients. “Without that function nobody else can do it.
Without a technician IV cancer treatment is being cut from Haida Gwaii
Without a highly-trained pharmacy technician on Haida Gwaii, the health authority is being forced to cut one of its cancer treatment services. As of June 21, patients battling cancer will have to travel off island to receive IV chemotherapy treatment. Northern Health is losing its pharmacy technician, a specialist who mixes up chemotherapy agents, and puts it in the intravenous bags for delivery to the patients. “Without that function nobody else can do it.
Without a technician IV cancer treatment is being cut from Haida Gwaii
Without a highly-trained pharmacy technician on Haida Gwaii, the health authority is being forced to cut one of its cancer treatment services. As of June 21, patients battling cancer will have to travel off island to receive IV chemotherapy treatment. Northern Health is losing its pharmacy technician, a specialist who mixes up chemotherapy agents, and puts it in the intravenous bags for delivery to the patients. “Without that function nobody else can do it.
Without a technician IV cancer treatment is being cut from Haida Gwaii
Without a highly-trained pharmacy technician on Haida Gwaii, the health authority is being forced to cut one of its cancer treatment services. As of June 21, patients battling cancer will have to travel off island to receive IV chemotherapy treatment. Northern Health is losing its pharmacy technician, a specialist who mixes up chemotherapy agents, and puts it in the intravenous bags for delivery to the patients. “Without that function nobody else can do it.
Without a technician IV cancer treatment is being cut from Haida Gwaii
Without a highly-trained pharmacy technician on Haida Gwaii, the health authority is being forced to cut one of its cancer treatment services. As of June 21, patients battling cancer will have to travel off island to receive IV chemotherapy treatment. Northern Health is losing its pharmacy technician, a specialist who mixes up chemotherapy agents, and puts it in the intravenous bags for delivery to the patients. “Without that function nobody else can do it.
Without a technician IV cancer treatment is being cut from Haida Gwaii
Without a highly-trained pharmacy technician on Haida Gwaii, the health authority is being forced to cut one of its cancer treatment services. As of June 21, patients battling cancer will have to travel off island to receive IV chemotherapy treatment. Northern Health is losing its pharmacy technician, a specialist who mixes up chemotherapy agents, and puts it in the intravenous bags for delivery to the patients. “Without that function nobody else can do it.
Without a technician IV cancer treatment is being cut from Haida Gwaii
Without a highly-trained pharmacy technician on Haida Gwaii, the health authority is being forced to cut one of its cancer treatment services. As of June 21, patients battling cancer will have to travel off island to receive IV chemotherapy treatment. Northern Health is losing its pharmacy technician, a specialist who mixes up chemotherapy agents, and puts it in the intravenous bags for delivery to the patients. “Without that function nobody else can do it.
Without a technician IV cancer treatment is being cut from Haida Gwaii
Without a highly-trained pharmacy technician on Haida Gwaii, the health authority is being forced to cut one of its cancer treatment services. As of June 21, patients battling cancer will have to travel off island to receive IV chemotherapy treatment. Northern Health is losing its pharmacy technician, a specialist who mixes up chemotherapy agents, and puts it in the intravenous bags for delivery to the patients. “Without that function nobody else can do it.
Without a technician IV cancer treatment is being cut from Haida Gwaii
Without a highly-trained pharmacy technician on Haida Gwaii, the health authority is being forced to cut one of its cancer treatment services. As of June 21, patients battling cancer will have to travel off island to receive IV chemotherapy treatment. Northern Health is losing its pharmacy technician, a specialist who mixes up chemotherapy agents, and puts it in the intravenous bags for delivery to the patients. “Without that function nobody else can do it.
Without a technician IV cancer treatment is being cut from Haida Gwaii
Without a highly-trained pharmacy technician on Haida Gwaii, the health authority is being forced to cut one of its cancer treatment services. As of June 21, patients battling cancer will have to travel off island to receive IV chemotherapy treatment. Northern Health is losing its pharmacy technician, a specialist who mixes up chemotherapy agents, and puts it in the intravenous bags for delivery to the patients. “Without that function nobody else can do it.
Northern B.C. hotel owner wants to keep goats to tame weeds
The owner of the Moby Dick Inn in Prince Rupert purchased two goats to help her tame the weeds on her property. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View) Northern B.C. hotel owner wants to keep goats to tame weeds Livestock is not permitted in Prince Rupert according to city bylaw The Moby Dick Inn has brought in a pair of goats to do some landscaping but despite the excitement they’ve stirred among residents, the city has asked the owner to remove the livestock.
Northern B.C. hotel owner wants to keep goats to tame weeds
The owner of the Moby Dick Inn in Prince Rupert purchased two goats to help her tame the weeds on her property. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View) Northern B.C. hotel owner wants to keep goats to tame weeds Livestock is not permitted in Prince Rupert according to city bylaw The Moby Dick Inn has brought in a pair of goats to do some landscaping but despite the excitement they’ve stirred among residents, the city has asked the owner to remove the livestock.
Northern B.C. hotel owner wants to keep goats to tame weeds
The owner of the Moby Dick Inn in Prince Rupert purchased two goats to help her tame the weeds on her property. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View) Northern B.C. hotel owner wants to keep goats to tame weeds Livestock is not permitted in Prince Rupert according to city bylaw The Moby Dick Inn has brought in a pair of goats to do some landscaping but despite the excitement they’ve stirred among residents, the city has asked the owner to remove the livestock.
Northern B.C. hotel owner wants to keep goats to tame weeds
The owner of the Moby Dick Inn in Prince Rupert purchased two goats to help her tame the weeds on her property. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View) Northern B.C. hotel owner wants to keep goats to tame weeds Livestock is not permitted in Prince Rupert according to city bylaw The Moby Dick Inn has brought in a pair of goats to do some landscaping but despite the excitement they’ve stirred among residents, the city has asked the owner to remove the livestock.
Northern B.C. hotel owner wants to keep goats to tame weeds
The owner of the Moby Dick Inn in Prince Rupert purchased two goats to help her tame the weeds on her property. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View) Northern B.C. hotel owner wants to keep goats to tame weeds Livestock is not permitted in Prince Rupert according to city bylaw The Moby Dick Inn has brought in a pair of goats to do some landscaping but despite the excitement they’ve stirred among residents, the city has asked the owner to remove the livestock.
Northern B.C. hotel owner wants to keep goats to tame weeds
The owner of the Moby Dick Inn in Prince Rupert purchased two goats to help her tame the weeds on her property. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View) Northern B.C. hotel owner wants to keep goats to tame weeds Livestock is not permitted in Prince Rupert according to city bylaw The Moby Dick Inn has brought in a pair of goats to do some landscaping but despite the excitement they’ve stirred among residents, the city has asked the owner to remove the livestock.
Northern B.C. hotel owner wants to keep goats to tame weeds
The owner of the Moby Dick Inn in Prince Rupert purchased two goats to help her tame the weeds on her property. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View) Northern B.C. hotel owner wants to keep goats to tame weeds Livestock is not permitted in Prince Rupert according to city bylaw The Moby Dick Inn has brought in a pair of goats to do some landscaping but despite the excitement they’ve stirred among residents, the city has asked the owner to remove the livestock.
Northern B.C. hotel owner wants to keep goats to tame weeds
The owner of the Moby Dick Inn in Prince Rupert purchased two goats to help her tame the weeds on her property. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View) Northern B.C. hotel owner wants to keep goats to tame weeds Livestock is not permitted in Prince Rupert according to city bylaw The Moby Dick Inn has brought in a pair of goats to do some landscaping but despite the excitement they’ve stirred among residents, the city has asked the owner to remove the livestock.
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