Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Quesnel/100 Mile News...

In Quesnel:

* Local MLA Bob Simpson sits on bio-mass Committee - see here
* Local MLA Bob Simpson explains why his travel expenses ($49,000) are twice as much as Cariboo-Chilcotin MLA Donna Barnett ($23,000) - see here
* 2011 Billy Barker Days successful - see here
* Letter writer Lloyd Atkins of Vernon has a cheeky look at polls and the BC Liberal Party - see here

In 100 Mile House:

* BC Cattlemen Association receives $1.35 million this year as part of a 6 year, $10 million dollar livestock fencing project - see here
* Ruth Lake to receive high-speed internet - see here
* Tourism in South Cariboo receives $23,000 for local marketing and development projects - see here
* Post office returns to Canim Lake Store....? See more here
* Rain didn't dampen spirits for recent Show and Shine event - see here
* Letter writer Joe Sawchuk of Duncan says BC Teachers contract demands are excessive and they need a lesson in BC Economics - see here

Finally - A Communication Strategy in regard to the upcoming referendum on whether or not the City of Williams Lake should continue to put flouride in the City's water system splits Williams Lake Council - see the story here

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