October 7, 2015 | Shaun Thomas | The Northern View What started as a routine check for wellness call turned out to be one of the most tragic events in Prince Rupert’s history. Inside one of the first rooms entered …
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Video: MLA Rice Questions Minister Cadieuax on mother and son deaths in Prince Rupert
J. Rice: Last week, I attended the inquest into the deaths of Angie Robinson and Robert Robinson. Angie was a single mom struggling with depression. Her son, Robert, had severe autism, and she struggled to give him the care …
Video: Jennifer Rice celebrates the opening of new school in Lax ka’alaams
J. Rice: A lot of eyes are on a First Nations community in my constituency. Lax Kw’alaams, also known as Port Simpson, is an area with worldwide attention on it right now. When you have high demand for this nation’s …
Video: MLA Rice questions Minister Virk on the Education Data Breach
D. Routley: In this House, it’s your responsibility. As we discussed yesterday, the minister responsible for data security lost 3.4 million students’ personal information, a breach that has become routine with this government. A couple of highlights from the many …
CFTK-TV: MLA Jennifer Rice Calling On BC Government to Release Air shed Study
September 17, 2015 | Christa Dao |CFTK-TV Jennifer Rice is calling on the provincial government to release a study conducted on Prince Rupert’s Air shed immediately. In December last year, the Ministry of environment announced funding a 500-thousand dollar scientific …
The Northern View: Uncovered Petronas safety audit raising red flags
September 16, 2015 | Shaun Thomas | The Northern View A report by the Vancouver Sun raises questions about the safety record of Petronas, the parent company of Pacific NorthWest LNG. A 732-page internal audit conducted in 2013 found four …
Statement from North Coast MLA Jennifer Rice on Banks Island gold mine
North Coast MLA Jennifer Rice released the following statement on the ongoing situation at the Banks Island gold mine. “I have been closely following this issue since my colleague Norm Macdonald was first contacted by a mine worker on July …
Press Release: Local MLA Jennifer Rice hosts Forestry Spokespeople on Haida Gwaii
For immediate release Local MLA Jennifer Rice hosts Forestry Spokespeople on Haida Gwaii July 31, 2015 – Queen Charlotte — Local North Coast MLA Jennifer Rice recently hosted NDP MLA Forest Spokespeople, Harry Bains, Bill Routley and Doug Routley on …
Letter to the Editor: NDP do support LNG, but only if conditions are met
July 29, 2015 | Jennifer Rice | The Northern View Editor: Contrary to what the [Northern View] says is our position, New Democrats have made it clear that we support an LNG industry for British Columbia as long as there …
The Northwest Reacts to LNG Bill
Watch North Coast MLA comment on the LNG bill that passed in the BC Legislature on July 21, 2015. Watch the video here: http://bcove.me/mbqpw6hh