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Local clubs do well at aboriginal tourney

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:46:38 GMT BCLocalNews.com

For the third time in as many years, the Central British Columbia Aboriginal Youth Hockey Tournament (CBCAYHA) will be a weekend to remember for hundreds of players, parents, spectators and coaches.

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City celebrates Prince Rupert's 100th birthday in style

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:21:15 GMT Oak Bay NEWS - Victoria - BC - Canada

The City of Prince Rupert marked its 100th birthday in style on March 10 with a full day of activities designed to have something for people of all ages in the community.

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Happy 100th birthday Prince Rupert

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:15:43 GMT Oak Bay NEWS - Victoria - BC - Canada

The City of Prince Rupert is celebrating its Centennial birthday today, with a number of events and activities taking place throughout the day.

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Prince Rupert business owners tell City to rescind parking bylaw, design guidelines

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:19:53 GMT Prince George Free Press

That was one of the take home messages delivered to Prince Rupert city council by Richard Lutz, part of a group of concerned business owners giving a presentation at the March 8 council meeting that saw council chambers filled with business supporters.

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Prince Rupert business owners tell City to rescind parking bylaw, design guidelines

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 05:29:38 GMT Oak Bay NEWS - Victoria - BC - Canada

That was one of the take home messages delivered to Prince Rupert city council by Richard Lutz, part of a group of concerned business owners giving a presentation at the March 8 council meeting that saw council chambers filled with business supporters.

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Prince Rupert Turns 100

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 23:17:47 GMT Ketchikan Sitnews - Ketchikan AK

On March 10, The City of Prince Rupert is celebrating the centennial of its incorporation in 1910.

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Hobiyee draws crowd in Rupert

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:58:32 GMT Oak Bay NEWS - Victoria - BC - Canada

THE NISGA'A New Year celebration called Hobiyee drew large numbers of people in Prince Rupert.

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Travel media promotion in a rapidly changing world

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 07:54:27 GMT BCLocalNews.com

It's just about time again for Canada's Media Marketplace, our most important and effective avenue for having stories about Prince Rupert published in the United States.

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Northern wood promoted at Olympics

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 14:54:43 GMT Oak Bay NEWS - Victoria - BC - Canada

Members of the Northwest British Columbia Forest Coalition took their message to international markets and investors during the Olympic Winter Games this week.

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BC SPCA committed to keeping Prince Rupert shelter open through 2010

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 20:52:10 GMT Oak Bay NEWS - Victoria - BC - Canada

The BC SPCA says that although they didn't receive the $70,000 grant requested from the City of Prince Rupert, the organization has no plans of making changes in the community in the coming year.

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Background

Rupert, Count Palatine of the Rhine, Duke of Bavaria (), commonly called Prince Rupert of the Rhine, (17 December 1619 – 29 November 1682) was a noted soldier, admiral, scientist, sportsman, colonial governor and amateur artist during the 17th century.

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