Weekly dispute between BC weekly papers seeks 1.5M in damages
The Northeast Weekly has filed a writ in B C Supreme Court seeking 1.568 million dollars in damages against rival Northeast News over a marketplace conflict. Publisher Rob Ritchie confirmed the claim while Bruce Lantz of Northeast News said they are preparing a defense. Both papers launched in 2003 and 2004 amid a regional media boom serving Dawson Creek, Fort Nelson, and Fort St John.
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