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The provincial teachers’ union is claiming class-size numbers in B.C. are still too high, despite a recent government report claiming they’re at acceptable levels.

Max Lentz, Thompson-Nicola Regional District director for Thompson Headwaters (Area B)wants to see additional police coverage of the area.

Clearwater council approved a recommendation from staff to remove an abandoned beaver dam on Russell Creek near Russell Lake in the district’s watershed behind the ski hill.

The new My Heart&Stroke Health App(tm) from the Heart and Stroke Foundation is designed to give Canadians an overview of their health and health risks, as well as tailored action plans for healthier living.

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The next premier of B.C. will be in the Tournament Capital at the beginning of February - but that leader won’t know he or she has won the job yet.

Kamloops - Cathy McLeod, Member of Parliament for Kamloops - Thompson - Cariboo hosted a pre-budget consultation Thursday in Kamloops featuring the Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance. There were 24 participants in attendance including representatives of local government, tourism, cattlemen, forestry, First Nations, rural communities and individuals.

The Clearwater Peewee Girls hockey team did it up in style last week as they glammed it up with plenty of PINK. As established by the Canadian Cancer Society, Wear It Pink Day was Jan. 26 and set aside as a day to show support for the fight against breast cancer. This is an important cause and the girls wore their pink with pride! Throughout the week the team continued its Pennies for Pucks fundraiser and wore pink as their sign of support for the cancer campaign.