#TBT The Anne Neufeld Tot Park in the District of Port Edward continues to be popular with their community.

Back in 2019, @rupertport partnered up with Port Edward via the Community Investment Fund and modernized the equipment, making the playground more safe and accessible. ...

The Canada Infrastructure Bank is making an historic investment in the Port of Prince Rupert, with a $150 million loan for the first phase of CANXPORT, formerly the Ridley Island Export Logistics Project.

The new rail-to-container transloading hub will improve the balance of import and export cargoes that will benefit the Port’s broader intermodal business, driving local economic and employment benefits both directly and indirectly within the community.

Read the full announcement: https://cib-bic.ca/en/medias/articles/cib-investment-to-improve-flow-of-canadian-exports-through-port-of-prince-rupert/
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See you Friday at Salmon Fest at the Jim Ciccone Civic Centre!

Stop by the @rupertport booth for a chance to win our raffle prize that includes Indigenous-designed apparel, locally-sourced goodies, Yeti tumbler, Hershel backpack and more.

Attendees can also learn about our Skeena River Salmon Enhancement Program, which has committed $1 million to local salmon conservation and research groups in northwest BC.

#PrinceRupert #SalmonFest2024 ...

Happy Victoria Day! Our offices are closed for the long weekend and will reopen Tuesday May 21st at 8AM. ...

Double cruise call coming up. Carnival Miracle and Seabourn Odyssey will visit #PrinceRupert on Tuesday May 21st. Drivers are asked to slow down and use extra caution around the downtown and waterfront areas. ...

Cruise call: Silversea Cruises` Silver Shadow calls on #PrinceRupert Sunday May 19th. Please drive with caution around the waterfront. ...

The Prince Rupert Port Authority`s Annual Public Meeting is taking place Wednesday June 12th in the Port Interpretive Centre (215 Cow Bay Road).

Members of PRPA`s Executive will discuss 2023 performance and development activities, as well as current and future initiatives. Interested members of the public are invited to attend and ask questions.

PRPA`s 2023 Financial Statements are available at: https://www.rupertport.com/apm/ ...

Join us at the Prince Rupert Port Authority`s Community Career Fair on May 22nd at the Lester Centre of the Arts.

Job seekers can connect with local employers including Ray-Mont Logistics, Trigon, School District 52, Northern Health, Hecate Strait Employment Development Society, and others.

The event runs from 10:30AM until 4PM. Please note doors will open early at 10AM, with the first half-hour dedicated to persons with disabilities who may have accessibility needs.

#PrinceRupert #EmploymentOpportunities #CareerFair ...

#TBT the local Community Hall is a centrepiece of Oona River.

The community, located on Porcher Island approximately 42km south of #PrinceRupert, upgraded the facility back in 2017 with support from the @rupertport Community Investment Fund. The improvements made the Community Hall fully accessible with a ramp and an entranceway platform. ...

Wolverine Terminals’ Prince Rupert Marine Fuels Terminal is anticipating the delivery of its two new barges on the morning of Thursday May 16th.

The rail and distribution barges will enable marine fueling service for large vessels, filling an important service gap at the Port of #PrinceRupert.

Work continues at the terminal to prepare for bunkering operations, which will commence in the coming months.

For more information on the project, visit www.wolverineterminals.com ...

Advanced surgical Rhinology services will soon be available to patients across northwestern B.C. for the first time ever, thanks to a partnership between @rupertport and the Dr. REM Lee Hospital Foundation.

Learn more about the new medical equipment and how it is enabling greater capabilities in our region: https://rupertport.com/news ...

#TBT @rupertport is excited to once again co-host the 8th annual Adventures in the Port of Prince Rupert, alongside the @rotaryprincerupert and @cfprincerupert.

Secondary students representing nearly the entire Highway 16 gateway (from Prince Rupert to Vanderhoof, and also including Williams Lake) will be in town May 14 to 16 touring many of the port related properties and industries, as well as learning more about the PRPA and the opportunities that are available after graduation.

Last year, nine students participated. This year, that number has doubled to 21 (including chaperones)! A huge welcome to all participants! ...

#TBT Time to go outside! Pineridge Elementary School was one of the first schools in town to benefit from the @rupertport Community Investment Fund back in 2019, with new playground equipment which in turn made it more accessible.

This includes interactive play space featuring tactile and sensory equipment for those with mobility issues.

The partnership was with the school`s Parent Advisory Council. ...

CRUISE CALL: Holland America`s Noordam visits #PrinceRupert on Friday May 3rd. Please drive with extra caution around the waterfront and downtown areas.
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#NorthCoast #AlaskaCruise #VisitPrinceRupert ...

REMINDER: Prince Rupert welcomes the first cruise ship of the season on Wednesday May 1st. Please slow down and watch for pedestrians around the waterfront and downtown areas.

See the full schedule at https://princerupertcruiseport.com/schedule
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#TBT @northcoastecology is gearing up for the tourism season, and with it, the reopening of this edition of the North Coast Ecology Centre which will celebrate its second season.

In 2023, via a partnership with the @rupertport Community Investment Fund, this new centre was developed and opened in June. It is located inside a repurposed shipping container and features hands-on exhibits that highlight local terrestrial, marine and freshwater species, and their habitats. ...

Prince Rupert`s 2024 cruise season gets underway May 1st with the arrival of Carnival Miracle. Stay updated on this year`s cruise schedule by visiting princerupertcruiseport.com/schedule
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Chag Pesach Sameach! We wish a safe and peaceful Passover to all those celebrating. ...

#TBT The @rupertport is pleased to celebrate the 2nd anniversary of the Seal Cove Salt Marsh Restoration, which opened officially just in time for Earth Day in April 2022.

The $4 million partnership with the city of Prince Rupert revitalized marine life and also restored the aquatic ecosystem in the area. The open space has quickly become popular with the entire community!

This Sunday, April 21, from noon to 3 p.m., the community is invited to join the PRPA and many other community partners at Seal Cove, to enjoy the various activities that will take place to commemorate Earth Day.

#EarthDay #SealCove #PrinceRupert #NorthCoast ...

Congratulations to @coastmountaincollege student, Daylyn Moody-Moraes! He is the recipient of the @rupertport Supporting Trades Apprenticeships Award, presented in partnership with CMTN Foundation. This award recognizes successful local students in any year who are dedicated to learning their trade here in northwest BC.

Daylyn is being acknowledged for his achievements in the Level 2 Carpentry Apprenticeship program at the Terrace campus. We wish him all the best as he continues to strive towards his career goals! ...

Get crafty at the Community Earth Day Celebration on Sunday April 21st in Seal Cove! Everyone is invited to join in creative activities like lantern making, rock painting, and upcycling artwork from 12PM to 3PM.

Thanks to @princerupertartscouncil @visitprincerupert and other local groups for supporting this free community event!
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Congratulations to local @coastmountaincollege student Stephanie Hill, the recipient of the new @rupertport Academic Excellence Award!

Stephanie was recognized for her success in the Business Administration program and dedication to pursuing her education in northwest BC. We were honoured to join CMTN Foundation at the @princerupertchamber Business Excellence Awards on April 6, to celebrate Stephanie`s achievements. ...

Enjoy an afternoon of face painting, potting plants, and other kid-friendly activities Sunday April 21st in Seal Cove! Everyone is invited to the Community Earth Day Celebration taking place from 1PM to 3PM.

Thanks to @rain_or_shine_art_studio, North Coast Community Services, and the other local businesses and non-profit groups providing support for this free event!
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#EarthDay #SealCove #PrinceRupert #NorthCoast ...

The Prince Rupert Port Authority is proud to be a founding member of the newly announced North Pacific Green Corridor Consortium.

Together with our industry partners, we are applying our collective expertise to decarbonize the value chain between North America and Asia for multiple commodities, including agricultural products, metal concentrates, and steelmaking coal.

See the full announcement at www.northpacificgreencorridor.org

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#GreenShipping #CarbonReduction #TransPacificTrade ...

#HappyVaisakhi! We extend warm wishes of joy and prosperity to all those celebrating! ...

See what types of flora and fauna you can find around Seal Cove! Take part in a nature scavenger hunt, organized by @northcoastecology at the Community Earth Day Celebration on Sunday April 21st. The event is happening from 1PM to 3PM.
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#PrinceRupert #EarthDay2024 🌎 🔍 ...