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Gaming grants to be restored for some groups and organizations

Despite the announcement by Premier Christy Clark last week to boost gaming grants by $15 million, many of the organizations that were excluded from receiving gaming monies under her predecessor’s government continue to be left out in the cold.

Regional climate action forum April 9

The Quesnel Climate Action group is hosting a regional forum at the College of New Caledonia on April.
Mair speaks on water, democracy

Mair speaks on water, democracy

Rafe Mair speaks to about 80 people at the Williams Lake Secondary School commons area Friday night about democracy and the threat of water privatization.

Police arrest alleged drug trafficker

RCMP executed a second search warrant on a home in the span of a week, first arresting a woman Wednesday night for possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking.

Harris, Redl so far the only candidates

The federal election officially kicked off Saturday, but in the Cariboo-Prince George riding at least two parties have yet to identify their candidates.
John Cummins is running for B.C. Conservative leadership

John Cummins is running for B.C. Conservative leadership

Former Delta-Richmond East MP John Cummins announces candidacy

City of Williams Lake to issue graffiti notifications next week

The City of Williams Lake plans to begin issuing notifications next week to residents and business owners who have graffiti on their properties, reminding them of the provisions of the new City graffiti bylaw.
Harper tax cut too slow, rivals say

Harper tax cut too slow, rivals say

Conservative leader Stephen Harper used his B.C. campaign swing Monday to offer a new income-splitting plan for families, but his rivals were quick to note that the proposed implementation is years away.

Rathor, Carruthers to go to FCM

City council, at its Tuesday night meeting, gave approval for Coun. Surinderpal Rathor and Chief Administrative Officer Brian Carruthers to attend the 74th annual Federation of Canadian Municipalities Convention June 3 to 6 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Victims in limbo [Part 2 of Justice Denied series]

Victims in limbo [Part 2 of Justice Denied series]

Battered by their abusers, they now grapple with delays in B.C.'s congested court system