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Prince Rupert

Crab fishermen don’t like the way the wind is blowing for Nai’kun project

The Nai’Kun Wind Energy Group’s open house last Tuesday in Prince Rupert did not convert members of the Prince Rupert crab fleet over to their side. The Crab Industry spokesperson Geoff Gould outlined how he believes the...

Sweet Dreams are made of This Stuff

I see it has been a while since I wrote anything for the blog. I’ve got some thoughts on my mind, so I guess I’ll air them out here. First of all, I’ll make one quick political statement, then leave that subject alone as it has...

Longtime B.C. broadcaster retires

Oct 10, 2008

Neil Gillon has delivered countless news updates and weather forecasts from a recording booth in CBC Radio's Kelowna, B.C., studio. (CBC) After 26 years on CBC Radio, broadcaster Neil Gillon signed off for the last time Friday...

CN orders 232 new iron ore cars, undertakes 500-car refurbishment program, as part of long-term u...

DULUTH, Minn., Oct. 9, 2008 — CN (TSX: CNR)(NYSE: CNI) announced today the acquisition of 232 rapid-discharge ore cars and refurbishment of 500 existing ore cars as part of a long-term plan to upgrade the company's car fleet...

Cover to Cover - The Atlantic (October 2008)

by Simon Louvish (St. Martin’s) From the days when motion pictures actually flickered, in the 20th century’s teens, to the glories of 1950s Technicolor epics, DeMille’s role in the industry’s evolution was decisive. A half...

Three forms of action planning in Open Space

I was just putting together some materials for an Open Space training workshop I'm doing in Prince Rupert, BC on Friday and I compiled three useful approaches to facilitating action planning in Open Space. The first is my own...

CN to report third-quarter 2008 financial results on Oct. 21, 2008 (PR Newswire)

CN will issue its third-quarter 2008 financial and operating results on Oct. 21, 2008, shortly after 4 p.m. Eastern time . CN's senior officers will review the results and the railway's outlook in a conference call/webcast that...

Housing Market Changing

Prince George, B.C.- At the end of September there were 396 properties of all types available for sale through the MLS® in the Williams Lake area up from 308 properties last year. At the end of September there were 313...

Ferry system sees increase in ridership

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS JUNEAU, Alaska -- State transportation officials say the ferry system is getting more use. Passenger and vehicle traffic increased 7 percent between 2007 and 2008. Transportation spokesman Roger Wetherell...

Highway 16 a Priority for the Province of B.C.

Prince George, B.C.- With the Port of Prince Rupert producing rail and rubber tire traffic, is there a desire to twin highway 16 from Hinton to the coast? Alberta has already spent time and energy to have the highway twinned to...

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