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Cities oppose new spending watchdog

Cities oppose new spending watchdog

Many UBCM delegates fear planned watchdog on waste would itself be a waste of money
Family outing

Family outing

Local resident Sally Wiebe snapped this photo of a mother black bear and her three adventurous cubs last Tuesday.
Provincial outlook for forestry not so bleak

Provincial outlook for forestry not so bleak

Chief Forester Jim Snetsinger has said the province's short and mid term timber supply outlook is not as dismal as predicted five years ago.
Online voting option backed by B.C. cities

Online voting option backed by B.C. cities

UBCM asks province to allow e-voting at civic level
Preparing for 911

Preparing for 911

Information provided at the Regional District of Bulkley Nechako's (RDBN) 911 public presentation last week, aimed to help locals during an emergency.

Teach only strike continues

B.C. teachers are on strike and while local parents may not see any picket lines at the front of schools, teacher's are taking action.
Wanted man found in Burns Lake

Wanted man found in Burns Lake

At approximately 5:30 p.m. on Sept. 23, 2011, the Burns Lake RCMP detachment conducted a traffic stop at the 100 block of Francois Lake Drive.

Lakes District farmers identify challenges

Retaining farm land in the Regional District of Bulkley Nechako (RDBN) is a priority.
Vandals strike

Vandals strike

Vandals left their mark on the Muriel Mould Neighbourhood Learning Centre last Tuesday night.
Hahn announces exit from BC Ferries

Hahn announces exit from BC Ferries

BC Ferries CEO David Hahn is leaving his post at the end of the year, part of a cost-cutting move that freezes salaries and reduces other executive salaries as the province's ferry service endures a slowdown in traffic.