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Premier wants municipal pay to be election issue

Premier wants municipal pay to be election issue

Christy Clark says she'll wait until after November elections to talk with new councils about reining in pay for union, management staff
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Province floats gas tax shift to ferries

Province floats gas tax shift to ferries

Transportation Minister Todd Stone's idea for BC Ferries funding called 'red herring'
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Cities want licensed medical marijuana grows revealed

Cities want licensed medical marijuana grows revealed

Public safety tops pot privacy concerns for municipal leaders in UBCM debate
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Horgan blasts 'shoddy' municipal pay study

Horgan blasts 'shoddy' municipal pay study

NDP leader John Horgan says leaked report on generous pay hikes 'an insult' to councils before their November elections
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Community agrees to work together for solutions in wake of grizzly shooting death

Community agrees to work together for solutions in wake of grizzly shooting death

A grizzly bear shot downtown last week has once again brought the issue of human-wildlife conflicts to the forefront.
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Visitors speak out on the failure of the ‘Nimpkish Summer; prove government wrong

Visitors speak out on the failure of the ‘Nimpkish Summer; prove government wrong

As a cost-cutting measure, this summer’s “Nimpkish Solution” has failed dismally.
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Notice of nominations for CCRD and School Board Directors now open

Local elections are once again upon us and the Notice of Nominations are now open.
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Local craftsman carries on father's tradition

Local craftsman carries on father's tradition

Following in the footsteps of his father, Brian Bonn has created a brand new sign for the Bella Coola Airport.
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B.C. to add rural ambulance resources

B.C. to add rural ambulance resources

Health Minister Terry Lake says 80 paramedics to share duties with care homes, home care to service small communities
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Aboriginal title 'a first step,' UBCM told

Aboriginal title 'a first step,' UBCM told

Landmark Tsilhqot'in decision will be the first of many declarations, lawyer tells local government representatives
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