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B.C. reaches deal for RCMP contract

B.C. reaches deal for RCMP contract

B.C. has reached a new 20-year deal for RCMP services on the day a deadline was set by Ottawa.
UPDATE: B.C. suspends its strictest roadside penalties

UPDATE: B.C. suspends its strictest roadside penalties

The toughest of B.C.'s new impaired driving penalties infringe people's constitutional rights, a judge has ruled.
ICBC to seek 2012 rate increase

ICBC to seek 2012 rate increase

ICBC is applying for a basic insurance rate increase, as bodily injury claims increase.
RCMP 'inept, outdated,' Cummins says

RCMP 'inept, outdated,' Cummins says

B.C. Conservative leader John Cummins is calling for an independent review of a force he calls "inept and outdated."
Awards gala honors service

Awards gala honors service

Lloyd and Jean Strickland get lifetime achievement award while Orlynn Braaten receives Citizen of the Year during Chamber of Commerce gala

Radon workshop at Barriere Volunteer Centre well attended

High levels of radon increases your risk of developing lung cancer, but the risk from radon exposure is long term

Mayors invited to look at creating resident opportunities

More than 500 men and women from B.C. are studying to be physicians in Australia and other English-speaking countries

Retiring council members hold last meeting

There was a fair amount of emotion present as the members of Clearwater’s present town council held their last official meeting on Tuesday
Mock election runs par with Clearwater’s real election

Mock election runs par with Clearwater’s real election

A mock election held at CSS on Nov. 18 seems to indicate that many students are as interested in local politics as many adult voters
Over half of eligible voters turn out at recent polls

Over half of eligible voters turn out at recent polls

Voters in the North Thompson Valley voted for some change and for some continuity during local elections held Nov. 19