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POLITICS – What the leaders say about NDP-Green agreement on government

May 29, 2017 // 1 Comment

Statements from the leaders on today’s (May 29, 2017) announcement that the NDP and Greens have reached a four-year Confidence and Supply Agreement that will allow the [Continue]

CITY COUNCIL – Singh steps in for ‘audition’ as mayor; Spina to resign

May 16, 2017 // 4 Comments

Coun. Arjun Singh has stepped into the mayor’s chair, but for how long? Peter Milobar, now that he’s an MLA-elect, tried to clarify in a letter to City council today May [Continue]

SPCA – 59 neglected and injured cats, kittens seized from trailer in Chase

May 16, 2017 // 1 Comment

The B.C. SPCA has seized 59 neglected and injured cats from a property in Chase. The 47 adult cats and 12 kittens were being kept in an outdoor camper and a travel trailer [Continue]

FLOOD WATCH – Resiliency centres opened for victims of flooding

May 13, 2017 // 0 Comments

A resiliency centre for flood victims will be opened in Merritt beginning Saturday, May 13, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. It will provide information about disaster financial [Continue]

FLOODING – Here’s where to find out what’s going on with roads

May 9, 2017 // 1 Comment

Wondering whether a particular road is open, one-lane, washed out? As the saying goes, there’s an app for that. At least, a website. The Ministry of Transportation and [Continue]

FLOODING – State of local emergency declared in Nicola Valley north

May 8, 2017 // 0 Comments

A state of local emergency was declared at 9 p.m. tonight (May 8, 2017) for the Nicola Valley north electoral area of the Thompson-Nicola Regional District due to flooding. [Continue]