Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Podunk Below the Masthead Archives November 2009

Our archive of the daily findings from Prince Rupert's various media sources, from the Daily News, Northern View, CBC and CFTK we outline the main stories of the day for the month of November 2009.

Monday, November 30--Infrastructure money for the port, another surprise for the City when it comes to Watson Island and BC Ferries outlines it's proposed Vancouver to Rupert plans, some of the items of the Monday news cylce. (post here when available)

Friday, November 27--Lineups continue for the H1N1 shot, the tributes pour in for an esteemed First Nations leader and the Museum receives a high profile donations, some of the items of note for the Friday news cycle. (see post here)

Thursday, November 26--A new Deputy Fire Chief takes up his duties, community groups may have to get by with less in 2010 and a Nisga'a leader passes away, some of the items of note for Thursday. (see post here)

Wednesday, November 25--Seeking an inquiry into the Skeena fishery, money for the pulp mill site and more fall out from the aborted sailing of the Northern Adventure, some of the items of note for the news on Wednesday. (see post here)

Tuesday, November 24--The tales of the Northern Adventure, downtown theft and vandalism and Prince Rupert's near million dollar deficit, some of the items of the news cycle for Tuesday. (see post here)

Monday, November 23--A walking guide to the city, elections in Lax Kw'alaams and a rough ride for the Northern Adventure, some of the items of note from the Monday news cycle. (see post here)

Friday, November 20--Prince Rupert Grain brings good news to the Chamber, restoration work continues at North Pacific and Lax Kw'alaams results are announced, some of the items of note for the Friday news cycle. (see post here)

Thursday, November 19--More questions about audiology services in Prince Rupert, BC Ferries makes the news again on the North coast and Naikun Power moves a little further along with its plans, some of the items of note for Thursday. (see post here)

Wednesday, November 18--Providing assistance for abused children, the passing of Doug Kerr and the Nisga'a has new laws covering home ownership, some of the items of note for Wednesday. (see post here)

Tuesday, November 17--The Earthquake, the earthquake, the earthquake, Tuesday morning's temblors caught the attention of most media outlets as each gave prominence to reports on the seismic shifting on the Charlottes for the Tuesday news cycle. (see post here)

Monday, November 16--Port Edward continues the fight to keep its school open, more details on BC Ferries proposed Vancouver-Rupert route and Northern Health updates the H1N1 story, some of the items for the Monday news cycle. (see post here)

Friday, November 13-- NWCC gets an interpretive garden, CityWest readies its throttling plans and BC Hydro prepares to power down in the city next week, some of the items of note in the Friday news cycle. (see post here)

Thursday, November 12--The Paramedics are forced back to work, parking dominates the city council agenda again and Rio Tinto Alcan advises that while the refurbishment of the Kitimat smelter may still be on the books, economic conditions will have to improve first before we see much progress on it, some of the items of note in the News mill for Thursday. (see post here)

Tuesday, November 10--Remembrance Day items dominate the local media on Tuesday, the Weekly plays catch up with some recent stories of importance to the North coast, some of the items of note in the Tuesday media dispatches. (see post here)

Monday, November 9--Thoughts of old friends as the Toy Run gets ready to roll, the quest for business support for the BC Northern Winter Games is outlined for the Rotary Club and the (on) lines are now open for next weeks Rotary Auction, some of the items of note for Monday's news developments. (see post here)

Friday, November 6--Some thoughts from the Chief Councillor of Lax Kw'alaams, more on the upcoming Judicial inquiry into the Fraser River sockeye fishery and the on again, off again, on again H1N1 clinic for Prince Rupert, some of the items of note from the Friday news cycle. (see post here)

Thursday, November 5--The Long Gun Registry cancellation bill gets the votes, the clinic is open but no one can hear you and Rupert's flu vaccine roll out gets underway, some of the items of note for Thursday. (see post here)

Wednesday, November 4--Those Dude's look like a lady, Kitimat closes its schools due to the flu and the timing of nursing cutbacks is questioned in the wake of the flu's arrival in the northwest, some of the items of note for Wednesday. (see post here)

Tuesday, November 3--A New manager for the Prince Rupert airport, waiting for a decision from the Appellate courts and the Olympic Flame flies into Haida Gwaii, some of the items of note for Tuesday. (see post here)

Monday, November 2--The Canpotex debate moves to Vancouver for a discussion, a bear wanders the west side and lots of discussion in Kitimat over the pending closure of the Eurocan mill, some of the items of note for a busy Monday news cycle. (see post here)

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