July 1 -- Unveiling of Welcome to Secwepemculecw sign at the Williams Lake Tourism Discovery Centre as well as Canada Day event at Boitanio Park in Williams Lake
July 4 -- Celebration of Life event in Quesnel to remember the late Mary Sjostrom -- previously a Quesnel City Councillor from 1999-2008, Mayor of Quesnel from 2008-2014 and Cariboo RD Area "A" Director from 2018-2025
July 8 -- Province of BC webinar on the current drought/wildfire situation in BC and monthly meeting of the McLeese Lake Recreation Commission
July 10 -- Monthly meeting of the Cariboo-Chilcotin Regional Hospital District and Cariboo Regional District Boards'
July 15 -- Williams Lake Community Safety Forum along with Cariboo RD Board Chair Margo Wagner, at the request of Williams Lake Mayor Surinderpal Rathor
July 18 -- Annual Tyee Lake Community Association AGM
July 20 -- Interview with Williams Lake Mayor Surinderpal Rathor regarding rural/urban local government collaboration on "Municipal Affairs" a podcast by Chris Brown from Alberta. The interview can be viewed at https://youtu.be/h5GjolC9Ue8?si=2PG0zDBLVRVUK3T1
July 29 -- Observed the Thompson Nicola RD Candidate Information Session in Kamloops to glean improvements to the Cariboo Regional District's future Candidate Information Session prior to future local general elections
July 30 -- Monthly meeting of the Williams Lake and District Chamber of Commerce Meeting
In addition, remained in contact with the Cariboo RD Area D's Alternate Director and use her as a "sounding board" as I deal with issues with my Electoral Area. As well as responded to inquiries from Area "D" inquiries via phone/text, social media or email
Expenses submitted in July 2026:
July 10, 2026 - $206 for Meetings of the Cariboo-Chilcotin Regional Hospital District/Cariboo Regional District Boards'