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The Clearwater Peewee Girls hockey team did it up in style last week as they glammed it up with plenty of PINK. As established by the Canadian Cancer Society, Wear It Pink Day was Jan. 26 and set aside as a day to show support for the fight against breast cancer. This is an important cause and the girls wore their pink with pride! Throughout the week the team continued its Pennies for Pucks fundraiser and wore pink as their sign of support for the cancer campaign.

Ottawa - Cathy McLeod, Member of Parliament for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo recently announced that the Canada Summer Jobs budget for 2011 in our constituency would be $393,933.

School District 73 wants to hear what you think about transferring ownership of Dutch Lake School to District of Clearwater.

“For a community that’s only three years incorporated I’m really impressed. I’ve seen the bad and the good, and Clearwater is definitely in the good.”

With only 40 people bothering to show up recently for what I’m sure was an electrifying speech by disgraced former premier Bill Vander Zalm, it would seem common sense is finally prevailing in the drive for a recall of Kamloops-North Thompson Liberal MLA Terry Lake.

A forest fuel management program carried out by District of Clearwater has both reduced the risk to the community of wildfires plus created employment at a critical time, according to Mayor John Harwood.

This is my second year as a member of British Columbia Youth Parliament (BCYP), and as a representative for Kamloops-North Thompson.

The Thompson-Nicola Regional District's board has approved a maximum of $100,000 for upgrades to the Darfield Community Hall. The money is allocated from the Federal Gas Tax Community Works Fund.

VICTORIA - A Forest Practices Board audit found that forest companies and BC Timber Sales (BCTS) did a good job of protecting important scenic areas between Clearwater and Valemount from the visual impacts of forestry activities, according to a report released today.