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Mining faces serious skilled labour shortages

Shortage of skilled labour
Astronaut at Clinton

Astronaut at Clinton

US Astronaut visits Clinton
NEW WATER TREATMENT PLANT GOES INTO ACTION

NEW WATER TREATMENT PLANT GOES INTO ACTION

Mayor John Ranta and Councillors Ida Makaro and Darrel Rawcliffe along with Acting Administrator Lori Pilon take a look at the inside of the new $2.2 million water treatment plant in Cache Creek.
B.C. eyes mobile gambling apps

B.C. eyes mobile gambling apps

Trying to maintain market share in rapidly evolving gambling business, B.C. Lottery Corporation is looking at expanding its online games and tickets to mobile phones and tablets.
10% HST cheaper than PST, study finds

10% HST cheaper than PST, study finds

A 10 per cent harmonized sales tax will cost an average B.C. family $255 a year less than returning to the former provincial sales tax, according to a new study.
CiB decision in the Judges' hands

CiB decision in the Judges' hands

CiB judges arrive in Ashcroft
BC Ferries to refund expired tickets

BC Ferries to refund expired tickets

BC Ferries is offering refunds for assured-loading passes that have expired.

Half a million $ grow op dismantled

Twall Lake area nountainside
Class glass collection

Class glass collection

A fancy cover for the Ashcroft Recycling Depot
Layton taking medical leave from NDP leadership

Layton taking medical leave from NDP leadership

Federal NDP leader Jack Layton has announced he is taking an indefinite medical leave from the leadership of the party, after being diagnosed with a second type of cancer.