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Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:05:08 EST
Olympics brought big benefits: poll
A new poll suggests that Canadians see substantial benefits from the 2010 Olympic Games for Canada, for B.C. and for the city of Vancouver.
Indian status coming for thousands of Canadians
More than 45,000 Canadians could be recognized as status Indians under changes the federal government plans to make to the Indian Act, CBC News has learned.
Fatal OPP shooting stuns suspect's neighbours
A central Ontario community was in shock after learning a well-respected former local politician was a suspect in the fatal shooting of a police officer.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:27:21 EST
 B.C. surf town could ban fast-food outlets
 A Tofino councillor wants to ban fast food franchises and retail chains from the West Coast surf town in order to preserve its uniquely laid back character.
 Indian status coming for thousands of Canadians
 More than 45,000 Canadians could be recognized as status Indians under changes the federal government plans to make to the Indian Act, CBC News has learned.
 Olympics brought big benefits: poll
 A new poll suggests that Canadians see substantial benefits from the 2010 Olympic Games for Canada, for B.C. and for the city of Vancouver.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:16:47 EST
 NHL GMs develop blindside hit rule
 NHL general managers have developed the framework for a new rule punishing hits to the head.
 Surging Canucks end lengthy road trip in Arizona
 The Vancouver Canucks hope to end a gruelling 14-game road swing on a winning note when they visit the Phoenix Coyotes on Wednesday night (10 p.m. ET).
 Guay hits World Cup podium again
 Canadian alpine skier Erik Guay has landed on the World Cup podium for the second time in four days after his performance in the downhill on Wednesday.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:46:58 EST
3-D TVs coming this week to U.S.
Samsung and Panasonic will start selling 3-D TVs in U.S. stores this week, inaugurating what manufacturers hope is the era of 3-D viewing in the living room.
Climate panel to receive external review
The beleaguered panel investigating global climate change has found an outside group to review how it writes its reports.
CRTC probing Mobilicity ownership
The CRTC is reviewing the structure of Mobilicity, the fledgling cellphone provider formerly known as DAVE Wireless, to see whether it meets Canadian-ownership rules.

 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:29:02 EST

Loonie at par by summer: economists
Interest rate increases will drive the Canadian dollar back up to parity with its U.S. counterpart by this summer, economists say.
Goldman Sachs seeks to appeal Canwest TV sale to Shaw
Wall Street investment bank Goldman Sachs has asked an appeals court to kill the sale of Canwest Global Communications' television assets to cable operator Shaw Communications.
Taxpayer watchdog doles out waste awards
Mailouts from MPs, exorbitant Nova Scotia MLA expenses and a Toronto homeless audit are all cited at a tongue-in-cheek awards ceremony meant to highlight questionable government spending.

 

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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