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This is my second year as a member of British Columbia Youth Parliament (BCYP), and as a representative for Kamloops-North Thompson.

A forest fuel management program carried out by District of Clearwater has both reduced the risk to the community of wildfires plus created employment at a critical time, according to Mayor John Harwood.

The Thompson-Nicola Regional District's board has approved a maximum of $100,000 for upgrades to the Darfield Community Hall. The money is allocated from the Federal Gas Tax Community Works Fund.

VICTORIA - A Forest Practices Board audit found that forest companies and BC Timber Sales (BCTS) did a good job of protecting important scenic areas between Clearwater and Valemount from the visual impacts of forestry activities, according to a report released today.

There could be some changes made at the Sportsplex, according to a five-year capital plan from the joint services committee presented to District of Clearwater council last Tuesday.

Just after midnight on Friday, Jan. 14, a member of Southeast District Traffic Services seized an estimated $55,000 after a vehicle stop on Highway 5 near Barriere, B.C.

Interested in getting the full story about the forest fuel reduction program being carried out around Clearwater and Vavenby?