Community, People, Issues

Street Seens --- Furniture stores come and go-- plus Cow Bay bridge 

Seniors' Housing meeting -- > rot etc

City Budget 2005 -- Airport accountability etc 

 

City Council mtg --19 Dec 05 was 'fun'

Locals Kicked out of Harper PR visit 12/28

City infrastructure: bridge & sidewalks 

 

 

Alder House

City Hall

Raven

Grizzly Bear House

Hospital Hill

Raven

Rainbow House

Fulton St

Eagle

Koona

Main site

 

Ninstints

Last year file

 

 

City Hall issues-- Parking ? is there a problem? Earlier study found none -- see review 

The Real story behind CityTel --- needs $ but MFA no longer willing to finance it so has to go to private lenders

 

Courthouse upgrades (1): larger waterline for sprinklers etc 

Spring Politics: NDP wins NC; Dyer on Globalization, & DFO quota policy hurts small communities 

New Feature -- Street Seens

Council gives public spaces for sidewalk patios at 25$ per week 'rent' -- unfair subsidy??

New Stores in PR -- from sex to Usury
Rupert scores very low on EDI-- is it poverty? or poor economy? 

Council & Kumar 'explain' why need to cut services in 2005 

Council looks to cut more services and asks public for direction
City Council on: Dogs good citizens and 9-1-1 tax grab-- plus the Success by Six presentation 
The end of SQCRD? Deja vu all over again

12th: City Council discusses Bob's and Hecate Crab

PR in Summer:-- Whose sidewalks are they any ways?? City Council so business friendly that doesn't notice 
What about a 'patio'/ (bar?) on 2nd Ave sidewalk?
CityTel
building gets a face lift; 
Are the RCMP using excessive force??
Allegations made 
SQCRD thinks it's time to buy a new 'home'
Retail stores HBC and Buck or Two in transition caused by stock markets
Innlander hotel still needs more work says council -- but facade is not main problem


How about those Senior's and their electric scooters? No insurance, licenses, helmets etc

 

Prince Rumor in APR --- Council Watch for April (Racist?)  --- Should PR allow burning inside city?
Innlander meeting Council deadline ---- BC Housing in PR --- Senior Housing in PR

Spring blooms in FEB
We See around town
Prince Rumor returns_Feb04
Alison Watts gives book talk

 

 

  Council Watch Sept 8th 2003
Liquor and Business friendly Council  
Scoring
Council page  
Regulating opposite of ‘urban sprawl’  
Amy Heustis mural & arts council  
CN’s contaminated foreshore site  
Zorba’s Taverna new mural as +++  
WE SEE--Jeans North closes and Seashore Charters builds  
Does PR have a democracy deficit too

Council Watch DEC 22nd 2003

Deconstructing
City Council meeting -- You Jest?
Firefighters' presentation sparks debate between ethics & $$$
BK and Council on Civil liability -- a boner

New 'Customer Service' desk at City Hall 

 

Visions of the Waterfront

intro page

3M$ city of funds for Cruise ship dock is elementary economics – PAC presentation

Cruise ships scheduled for new dock (Preliminary 8/03)

Explores  Uplands phase of cruise dock to be built later – by city?

Present waterfront has conflicting “visions” of future

Historic bridge abutment to be torn down -- new visions

What happens to existing seafood businesses if/ when cruise ship dock built?

 

View from the upper deck—Calvin Thompson questions if City can afford Port’s visions 

NEW: January  progress report --in photos-- of new dock

 

NEW -- cruise ships links and calendar  for PR visits

 

 

Tsimshian Tribal Council Annual Meeting
Bob Hill again President
Lax K w' Alaams Fisheries Court Case -Gary Reece, Chief Councillor and John Rich of Ratcliff & Co

Harvey Brooks wants to 'repatriate' his grandfathers Tsimshian canoe from AMNH

 

Calvin Thompson's video of peace march in PR (Windows Media File 8 Megs)

NEW-Scoring New Council performance

Council Watch meeting Council tries to slip Air Canada Subsidy by public -- but backs off (October 15th meeting)

 

PR City Elections candidates-- results from '99 & '96

 

Harvey Brooks wants to 'repatriate' his grandfathers Tsimshian canoe from AMNH

NEW-Dock Walk -- 

Super Yacht 

Mi Gaea visits PR

June 24th meeting lots of fun; but also Uniterre windmills

Council Watch series: LRMP Basso and rezoning June 10th meeting

Hey it's a landfill not a dump; whatever-- how many years will it last??

Local artist looking for patrons: a sample of his art (larger file of Darren Watson drawing 96K)

Council Watch Series

 SQCRD & chaos fire director;  Why?

SQCRD ends Seafood program, to save $$?

PR council meets in secrecy?

 So how much does the mayor cost us? All that travel that adds up.

: City Council meeting November 13th Tsunamis and mad dogs 

Stu Harris' approach to anthropology-- tsunamis along NW Coast over millennia

Miller Bay development threatens Environment and Official Community Plan (dated material-- application refused by City Council); Does show maps of sensitive habitats in PR harbour

Explanations in archeology-- what drives history? (Incomplete essay, shows illustration time line Pacific Northwest Cultures)

Historian Mackie explains how HBC changed Pacific NW  (uncompleted essay)

Tanu Totem poles now found in Prince Rupert - 3 pages

AE Edenshaw Haida man straddling two worlds-- continues theme met in Legaic 10-98

Native Visions: book reveiw with Tsimshian wealth chests as model for Brown's art appreciation (8-98)

Fish Stories a look again at Jens (&Joyce) Knudsen and the "Co-op" (8-98)

A fresh look at Rupert's Totem Poles -- Ninstints or Part one 3/98
A "
snapshot" of Prince Rupert --- essay-- 12/96
Rupert vs Terrace in 5000 yr perspective --- republished essay
Geo-politics 2: nations or tribes : history in the making? What is historical fact? 2-97

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