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B.C. extends aboriginal forest rights

B.C. extends aboriginal forest rights

The B.C. government is extending its interim forest and range agreements with aboriginal people to include a new 25-year woodland licence for Crown forests.

Communities get tourism marketing funding

A consortium that includes communities from Valemount to Sun Peaks is eligible for $23,000 to grow and promote tourism, while Blue River is eligible for $9,200

Sunshine Coast Community Forest receives 25 year tenure agreement

Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations has approved a 25 year renewable Community Forest Agreement (CFA) tenure

Barriere on its own for building inspection

The District is sharing the services of building inspector Gerald Allgaier with the Sun Peaks Resort Municipality

Ambitious plans underway by tourism association

A major 10-month project has been launched to create a regional strategy that will spark significant growth of the Thompson-Okanagan’s billion-dollar tourism industry

How do apprentices fare in the workforce?

An imminent labor shortage is a common subject of today's headlines, and the skilled trades will be among the hardest hit

Public comment requested on residences in ALR

The Ministry of Agriculture is inviting British Columbians to comment on possible guidelines for residence size and location on properties in the Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR
Ready to pour

Ready to pour

On Call Services has a new concrete truck and has revamped the concrete plant in Blackpool
Young entrepreneurs compete

Young entrepreneurs compete

Students from Clearwater Secondary travel to New Brunswick

The Bridges Project: stimulating economic growth