1) A small group protested in 100 Mile House outside the office of Federal Conservative MP Cathy McLeod (Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo) in regards to Bill C-38 (2012 Federal Budget Implementation Bill). These protests also took place at Conservative MP offices' throughout the country. I'm not convinced that these protests will have any influence on the thinking of Canada's Prime Minister, his Cabinet and his caucus on C-38 - given his majority in both the House of Commons/Senate. Read more here
2) CRD Area 'F' Director Joan Sorley speaks on this week public consultation meetings' on Friday/Saturday in regards to the future direction of the Sam Ketcham Pool - read here
3) BC Ideas is targeting Quesnel as part of 10 communities in BC to champion social innovation/challenges, following up from an announcement from BC Premier Christy Clark on this from last November Some sources to read include:
a) http://www.bcideas.ca
b) http://www.socialinnovationbc.ca
c) http://www.liftpartners.ca
Finally - this item will be presented as an 'information-only' item to WL Council at their Tuesday meeting. Read here
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