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First Nation chief reflects on benefits of connecting with province
WLFN representatives pushed for the province's support on new and ongoing initiatives in and around the nation
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UPDATE: Williams Lake to send delegation on Atlantic Power closure
City council looks to increase the pressure, as time runs out to save Atlantic Power's biomass energy plant in Williams Lake
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UDPATE: Lane reopens on Highway 97 after vehicle recovery
The closure will be between Church Road and Ross Road from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Feb. 6
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B.C.'s Housing Minister rejects Conservative conflict of interest claims
B.C. Conservative Party called for a special prosecutor in relation to a variance permit that was ultimately rejected
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B.C. First Nation talks sustainable resource development with province
Xatśūll First Nation representatives brought their community's message to the B.C. cabinet and First Nation Leaders' Gathering
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100 Mile House RCMP responded to shot fired near 108 Heritage Site
Incident as part of 90 calls to service RCMP recieved between Jan. 28 and Feb. 4
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Extreme cold warning issued for Chilcotin region
An extreme cold warning has Environment Canada warning residents of the Chilcotin and Puntzi Mountain in particular to keep covered and bring pets inside.
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Lakecity mayor 'stands united' with Canada, B.C. in possible trade war
Council voted unanimously in favour of a resolution to show united support in response to the threat of U.S. trade tariffs
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Williams Lake school bus carrying 25 students slides off road, no serious injuries
"One student was referred for further medical screening out of an abundance of caution," said Superintendent Cheryl Lenardon
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BC Housing updates council on Williams Lake shelter
It is expected the new shelter will be completed by May or June 2025
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