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Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:34:57 EDT
Hurricane watch issued for N.S.
The Canadian Hurricane Centre issues a hurricane watch for four Nova Scotia counties and expands its tropical storm watch to include large sections of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
Fuel tanker runs aground in Northwest Passage
A fuel tanker carrying more than nine million litres of diesel fuel has run aground in the Northwest Passage, the Canadian Coast Guard has confirmed.
Cpl. Brian Pinksen's body arrives home
A repatriation ceremony was held Thursday afternoon for the latest Canadian soldier to die during the Afghan mission at CFB Trenton, in eastern Ontario.
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:21:02 EDT
 600 B.C. patients' data in stolen laptop
 Personal information about more than 600 patients of the Fraser Health Authority in British Columbia is contained in a laptop stolen from Burnaby General Hospital.
 Metro Vancouver home prices drop 2.8%
 Metro Vancouver's real estate market is continuing to cool, with prices and sales dropping from their April highs, according to the latest figures released by the region's real estate board.
 New Pattullo Bridge slated for 2015
 Translink says it is on track on its plan to replace the aging Pattullo Bridge, but warns tolls could be used to pay for the $1.2 billion price tag.
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:49:58 EDT
 Habs ink Price to 2-year deal
 The Montreal Canadiens re-signed restricted free-agent goaltender Carey Price to a two-year, $5.5 million US contract on Thursday.
 Sharks sign Stanley Cup winner Niemi
 The San Jose Sharks signed Stanley Cup-winning goalie Antti Niemi to a one-year deal worth a reported $2 million US, the team announced Thursday.
 Friedman: Another Kovalchuk arbitration case could cost NHL
 The NHL has a lot more to lose if a second arbitration case is needed to settle a contract ruling with Russian sniper Ilya Kovalchuk and the New Jersey Devils.
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:56:38 EDT
Hadfield named space station commander
Col. Chris Hadfield will become the first Canadian astronaut to command the International Space Station during a mission launching late in 2012.
RIM should open up user data: UN agency
The head of the United Nations telecommunications agency has urged BlackBerry maker Research in Motion to allow law enforcement agencies access to customer data.
Samsung launches Galaxy Tab with Kobo e-reader
Samsung has launched the Galaxy Tab, a competitor tablet computer to Apple's hit iPad, and it is shipping with some Canadian content: the Kobo e-reading application.

 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:10:34 EDT

PotashCorp takeover bid to get review
Saskatchewan Energy Minister Bill Boyd says the province has commissioned an independent review of any takeover of PotashCorp.
Fuel tanker runs aground in Northwest Passage
A fuel tanker carrying more than nine million litres of diesel fuel has run aground in the Northwest Passage, the Canadian Coast Guard has confirmed.
No sign of oil leak at Gulf of Mexico blast
The U.S. Coast Guard has said that so far, there are no signs that oil has spiiled from the site of an oil platform explosion Thursday in the Gulf of Mexico.

 

Local Interest, Schools and Organizations

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B.C.Schizophrenia Society
Box 4806 (250) 392-5553
Big Brothers & Big Sisters
#200-369 Oliver St. (250) 398-8391
Cariboo Chilcotin Child Development Centre
690 Second Avenue North (250) 392-4481
Cariboo Chilcotin Metis Association
70S - 1st Ave; P.O. Box 6030 Stn Main Williams Lake BC V2G 3W2 (250) 398-5327
Cariboo Friendship Society
99 South 3rd Avenue (250) 398-6831
CFDC of Cariboo Chilcotin
266 Oliver Street (250) 392-3626
Choices For Youth
624 Oliver Street, Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada (250) 398-7921
Good Sams - Cariboo Sams
(250) 392-3840
Kiwanis Club of Williams Lake
P.O. Box 4444
Knucwentwecw Society
231 2nd Avenue North (250) 392-2995
Nenqayni Wellness Center
4802 Highway 97, PO Box 2529, Williams Lake, BC V2G 4P2 (250) 989-0301
Punky Lake Wilderness Camp
102-383 Oliver Street, Williams Lake (250) 392-3918
SPCA
Box 4737 (250) 392-2179
Station House Gallery
1 MacKenzie Avenue North (250) 392-6113
UBC/Alex Fraser Research Forest
72 South Seventh Ave (250) 392-2207
Williams Lake Association For Community Living
PO Box 6001 (250) 398-7633
Williams Lake Cross Country Ski Club
Box 4026, Williams Lake, BC. V2G 2V2 (250) 398-5921
Williams Lake Studio Theatre
(250) 392-4383
Youth For Christ Center

 

Cataline Elementary
1175 Blair (250) 392-7154
Chilcotin Road Elementary
709 Lyne Road (250) 392-6606
Glendale Elementary School
4100 N Mackenzie Avenue (250) 398-7108
Maranantha Christian School
1100 N 11th Avenue (250) 392-7410
Marie Sharpe (French Immersion)
260 Cameron (250) 392-4104
Mountview School
1222 Dog Creek Road (250) 392-7344
Nesika Elementary School
1180 Moon (250) 398-7192
Sacred Heart Catholic School
455 Pigeon (250) 398-7770
School District #27
350 N. Second Avenue (250) 398-3800
Thompson River University
301 - 383 Oliver Street (250) 392-8000
Company
Cariboo Team Realty Website
RE/MAX Williams Lake Realty Website
Agents
Carol Taphorn Website
Glen Holling (Cariboo Properties) Website
Joy Hennig Website
Private sales
Ranch in the Cariboo
Canoe Creek First Nations
(250) 440-5645
Cariboo Tribal Council
17 South First Avenue (250) 392-7361
Knucwentwecw Society
231 North 2nd Avenue (250) 392-2995
Native Journeys: Home of the Esketemc
P.O. Box 4479 (250) 440-5611
Three Corners Health Society
150 North First Avenue (250) 398-9814
TsiDelDel (Alexis Creek Indian Band)
Box 69, Chilanko Forks, V0L 1H0 (250) 481-1163
TSILHQOT'IN National Government
102-383 Oliver Street (250) 392-3918
Xats'ull First Nations
3405 Mountain House Road (250) 989-2323
Xeni Gwet'in First Nations Government
(250) 394-7023
Yunesit'in Government
Box 158, Hanceville, BC V0L 1K0 (250) 394-4295

 

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