Glimmer of hope as mediator Vince Ready enters teachers’ talks
NEWS/ SCHOOLS — At last, the B.C. Teachers Federation and the B.C. Public School Employers Association have gotten what they both wished for — the involvement of mediator [Continue]
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Now that was some kind of storm!
NEWS/ STORM — A severe thunderstorm, the third in just two weeks, drenched Kamloops and the surrounding area Thursday night, bringing lightning and heavy rain. Environment [Continue]
Scrap plan for daycare subsidy during teachers’ strike, says Brooks
NEWS/ POLITICS — The provincial government should scrap its plan to pay $40 a day to parents whose children under the age of 13 years miss school in September due to the [Continue]
New Gold announces $300-million credit arrangement
NEWS/ BUSINESS — New Gold Inc. has obtained a $300-million revolving credit loan with a syndicate of banks led by the Bank of Nova Scotia and RBC Capital Markets. The loan, [Continue]
TRU student a finalist for Miss India-Canada
Thompson Rivers University student Roopam Plawn is days away from learning whether she will be crowned Miss India-Canada for 2014. Roopy, as she goes by, is one of 16 [Continue]
Likely residents, businesses ‘on road to recovery’
NEWS/ MOUNT POLLEY — Residents and local businesses in Likely and the surrounding area “are on the road to recovery,” says the provincial government in an [Continue]
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