Friday, November 05, 2010

Podunk Below the Masthead, Thursday, November 4, 2010

Canpotex expands it exports base, Mailbox explosives found in Terrace area and they're studying whales in southeast Alaska, some of the items of interest in our Thursday news review.

The Northern View 
Canpotex signs agreements with Asian customers totaling up to 6.7 million tons of potash-- Saskatchewan's potash giant drums up some business in Asia (see article here)

CFTK TV 7 News 
New animal shelter in Kitimat set to open -- It's almost moving day for Kitimat's Humane Society as they prepare to move into a new shelter (see article here)

CFTK TV 7 News
Cancer Facility Renovations Complete in Smithers-- A newly renovated facility for cancer patients in the Smithers area offers enhanced services for the community (see article here)

CFTK TV 7 News 
Power Remains Out in Thornhill-- A car takes out a power pole in Thornhill leaving the community in the dark for the majority of the day (see article here)

CFTK TV 7 News 
Austin Delighted, Rustad Surprised by Premier Campbell's Resignation-- Some feedback in the Terrace area over the Premier's announcement of Wednesday (see article here)

Terrace Standard 
Mailbox explosives dangerous -- Terrace RCMP are investigating incidents of small amounts of explosives being left in mailboxes in the Bench area of the city between October 3 and November 1 (see article here)

Terrace Standard 
Power out east of Terrace-- More details on the power outage east of Terrace that is affecting over 1,000 homes and businesses (see article here)

KRBD Radio Ketchikan
Southeast senators keep leadership posts -- A review of the electoral results from Tuesday night for southeast Alaska politicians (listen to report here)

KRBD Radio Ketchikan 
Noise equals knowledge for ocean scientists, students-- Sitka is playing host to scientists from around the USA as they gather to study the region's whales and share their findings with local students (listen to report here)

CBC News Northern BC Daybreak North 
Daybreak North is only posting selected items on their website now. 

The most recently posted items can be found on the archive page for Daybreak North click here

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