WL News - Oct 18th edition

In the Tribune:


a) WL Councillor candidates explain their reasons for running - see Paul Kandola here and Danica Hughes here
b) SD #27 Zone 5 Trustee Jim Ritchie explains his reasons for running - see here
c) All Candidates Forum for SD #27 Trustee candidates on Monday, Oct 24th at 7:00pm - TRU - see more here
d) Diana French - If you're on a slate - say so! - see more here
e) Local dentist pleads with voters' to retain placing fluoride in the City's water system - see here
f) Central Cariboo Arts and Culture Society is conducting a stakeholder survey as follows:

The CCACS has now been working for a whole year. As we think about the future, we would very much appreciate your help in telling us how much you know about our work, how useful it has been for you and what we might do better in the future. Eventually we want to develop a vision for arts and culture in the Central Cariboo that properly reflects what's important to the arts and culture community and that speaks to the interests of the taxpayers who support that community.

Please will you help us by filling out our survey by November 21, 2011 at 5pm


Fill out the CCACS survey here

Meanwhile in 100 Mile House:

a) Local family in 100 Mile not happy to lose animals because of bylaw complaint when a simple "neighbour" to "neighbour" chat could have resulted in the animals remaining - see here

BREAKING NEWS - Paul Kondola runs for WL Council

In a now crowded race - Paul Kondola, who owns Kondolas Furniture, has decided to seek a seat on Williams Lake City Council

Mr. Kondola says his reason for running is that he doesn't support the current direction of the City under the leadership of the current Williams Lake City Council and he wants to make a positive change for the City, as part of the 2011-2014 Williams Lake Municipal Council

Mr. Kondola also says his top priority, if elected, will be economic development and drawing more jobs and business to Williams Lake

Besides Mr. Kondola - the WL City Councillor race consists of current incumbents Surinderpal Rathor, Laurie Walters, Geoff Bourdon and Sue Zacharias and challengers Steve Forseth, Ivan Bonnell, Mike Jacobsen, and Richard Vollo

Nominations for Williams Lake City Council expires at 4:00pm tomorrow