Tuesday, November 09, 2010

Podunk Below the Masthead, Monday, November 8, 2010

Pet abandonment at the SPCA, Coal may be king for BC's ports and a bad treat for a Masset trick and treater, some of the items of interest from our Monday news review.

The Northern View
Prince Rupert SPCA asking people to stop abandoning dogs at the shelter at night --A disturbing incident of pet abandonment late at night at the SPCA has the local shelter workers asking for Rupertittes to follow the proper procedure when it comes to surrendering their pets (see article here)

The Northern View
October numbers at Fairview Terminal down from 2009 levels-- The latest numbers from the Prince Rupert Port Authority (see article here)

CFTK TV 7 News
Prince Rupert losing patience with unsightly buildings -- Jerry Kurka's dispute with the City of Prince Rupert over mandated repairs to his Home Hardware building gets a review on CFTK (see article here)

CFTK TV 7 News
Coal Mining and export looking promising for BC -- A trade mission to Asia  is encouraged by the opportunities for further coal exports from British Columbia (see article here)

CFTK TV 7 News
CIHL: RiverKings still undefeated, Rampage win one they can keep -- Details on the weekend of action in the CIHL (see article here)

CFTK TV 7 News
Co-op graffiti will not be re-examined by City of Terrace-- The City of Terrace won't play the role of art critic when it comes to a graffiti project on the city's co-op building (see article here)

CFTK TV 7 News
New timber management joint venture formed--  Two companies form up a  joint venture to operate a forestry company in Terrace (see article here) (see video report here)

CFTK TV 7 News
Terrace Rotary Auction's Golden Anniversary a Winner-- The Terrace Rotary Club of Terrace celebrated its 50th anniversary this past weekend (see article here) TV 7 also had a video report on the auction (see video here)

CFTK TV 7 News
RCMP Youth Academy in New Hazelton-- The New Hazelton detachment of the RCMP holds a Youth Academy for the community for children aged 3 to 13,  providing a look at the requirements of police work (see article here) (see video report here)

CFTK TV 7 News
Terrace council discusses future of ET Kenney School-- Much like Prince Rupert, Terrace is seeking options for its closed public school buildings (see article here)

Terrace Standard
Co-op Graffiti to stay -- The co-op building graffiti project in Terrace once again makes it to the Terrace council agenda (see article here)

Terrace Standard
Rotary Auction comes to a close-- A review of the Terrace Rotary Club auction held over the weekend (see article here)

QCI Observer
Trick, no treat in Masset-- A Masset trick or treater suffers the effects of what appears to have been a tampered halloween treat (see article here)

QCI Observer
Cold winter predicted -- Haida Gwaii residents are advised to prepare for a cold and snowy winter as La Nina makes its appearance in December (see article here)

QCI Observer
Slippery roads equal accidents -- Cold temperatures on Monday provided for ideal conditions for minor traffic accidents on Haida Gwaii (see article here)

KRBD Ketchikan radio
Allen Marine Tours goes small ship cruising-- An established Alaska marine provider enters the small-ship cruise industry for 2011 (listen to report here)

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