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News
The Williams Lake RCMP are requesting the public's assistance in solving a break and enter to a residence in the 1000 block of Dairy Road. The incident occurred sometime between 10:00am and 8:30pm on November 27, 2009.Â
Entrance was gained through for...
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Horoscope
Moonshadows, by Jenny Noble.
“The undertaking of a new action brings new strength." Evenus on Action
Each month, the Sun and Moon meet in the sky to seed a new cycle of possibility. Overwhelmed by the rays of the Sun, Moon’s light disappears from ou...
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News
Welcome to Williams Lake welcomes a new columnist.
Jenny Noble will be presenting 'Moonshadows'Â at each New Moon.
Jenny Noble’s interest in Astrology began in 1969 and she has studied the constantly evolving and endlessly complex field ever since....
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News
Although B.C.’s economy is beginning to show signs of improvement, the global economic downturn continues to have a negative impact and British Columbia continues to face fiscal challenges, Finance Minister Colin Hansen announced today with the release ...
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News
Workers in communities throughout British Columbia are benefiting from short-term employment as a result of more than $6.5 million in funding for 38 Job Opportunities Program (JOP) projects, announced Community Development Minister Bill Bennett.Â
“Weâ...
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Events
(Photo:Â Courtney Smith, Mayor Kerry Cook, Karen Gertzen and Pauline Colgate.)
Mayor Kerry Cook welcomed Cariboo Team Realty Group to Williams Lake on Thursday at their new location 199 Third Avenue North....
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News
Stronger rules for the Graduated Licensing Program (GLP), which took effect in 2003, saved at least 31 lives and prevented 17,500 crashes involving new drivers in the three-year period following the changes, Solicitor General Kash Heed announced today.Â
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Events
By LeRae Haynes
Long-time local resident Dorothy Lindsay had a special treat for her 80th birthday—a surprise planned by her daughter, Sherry Exshaw. A resident of the Williams Lake Seniors Village, Mrs. Lindsay was serenaded on the bagpipes by William...
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News
(Photo: Gracie and Faith Frost have raised nearly $180 for cancer research, and are pictured here with Leeyann Allan, Chair of the Canadian Cancer Society unit office.)
By LeRae HaynesÂ
It all started with a jewelry kit that 9-year-old Faith Frost go...
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Events
By LeRae HaynesÂ
Everyone benefits when the Pentecostal Church holds its annual Christmas bake sale. Shoppers can find world-famous peanut brittle and other Christmas delicacies, enjoy an auction, knowing that the proceeds go to a variety of great cause...
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Events
By LeRae Haynes
Taking a drive to enjoy Christmas light displays is a seasonal tradition in many places. When people stop at 142 Country Club Blvd for Ken and Julia Berry’s Christmas House light show, however, they have the opportunity to make a donati...
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Arts & Entertainment
The Station House Gallery's annual December Christmas Market will be open this year from 10am to 6pm (instead of 5pm) and will also be open on Sundays from 11am to 4pm.
Free gift wrapping is available, as are gift certificates.
We will be setting the Ma...
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Pets
By LeRae HaynesÂ
Your pet is not likely to contract H1N1, according to Animal Health Technologist at Williams Lake Veterinary Hospital Becky Telfer, but there are many more common things to watch out for during the holiday season.Â
She said that one o...
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News
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Additional Job Opportunities Program projects worth a total of $758,513 will employ fifty-one displaced resource workers in making essential improvements to forest and range lands throughout the region.
“These projects get fifty-one local people ...
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Events
By LeRae Haynes
Santa Claus will be taking Christmas requests and Christmas photos at Consumer’s Carpet this season, helping to make Christmas fun and festive for kids and their parents, while raising money for the 139 Children’s Fundraising Associat...
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Health and Fitness
(Nutrisystem Brand Peanut Butter Granola Bars - principal display panel)
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and NutriSystem Canada ULC. are warning the public not to consume the NutriSystem brand Peanut Butter Granola Bars (Canadian version) de...
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News
Staff and employees at Gibraltar Mine have once again surpassed their goal for the United Way Campaign, raising more than $70,000. The closing ceremony for the campaign took place at the mine yesterday, when the total was announced.
Organizer Krista Murr...
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News
By LeRae Haynes
A unique opportunity has opened up for young people in the Cariboo Chilcotin. The Fraser Basin Council (FBC) Board of Directors has decided to invite a young person between the ages of 15-29 to participate on the Board, with the same inpu...
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News
By LeRae HaynesÂ
Last week representatives from TNG, Amarc Resources and the provincial government met at Scum Lake to discuss the on-site exploratory drilling project. As a result of the discussion, TNG chiefs consented to the completion of the explora...
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Arts & Entertainment
The doors open at 7:30 tonight at the Glendale Theatre for 'Maggie's Getting Married', presented by the Williams Lake Studio Theatre.
Written by Norm Foster and directed by Michael Rawluk, the play is destined to delight--- providing insight, hilarity an...
