Saturday, July 24, 2010

Podunk Below the Masthead (Friday July 23, 2010)

Economic Development ideas from Prince Rupert, there's money in  those traffic fines for Prince Rupert and an inquest into a police involved shooting set for Smithers in the fall, sone of the items of note for Friday's news files.

The Northern View
No new items were posted to the Northern View website on Friday

CFTK TV 7
Economic Development Officer envisions a prosperous Prince Rupert -- Derek Baker the new Economic Development Officer for Prince Rupert outlines some of his plans for reinvigorating the Prince Rupert business community (see article here)

CFTK TV 7
Northwest Communities Receive Millions in Provincial Funding -- Prince Rupert receives the second highest amount of funding under a provincial program which provides money culled from the Traffic Fine Revenue Sharing program and Small Community and Regional District Grants (see article here)

CFTK TV 7 
Inquest Announced into Death of Rodney Jackson -- The police involved shooting of Rodney Jackson in September will be the focus of an inquest in Smithers later this year (see article here)

QCI Observer 
Lack of garbage removal concerns committee -- Garbage concerns at the Moresby Camp/Gaawu Kuns recreation site (see article 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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