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B.C. Budget: Province aims to hold line on union wage demands

B.C. Budget: Province aims to hold line on union wage demands

Government revenues have fallen $900 million short of February's budget projections, finance minister Mike de Jong revealed.
NDP blasts B.C. budget update

NDP blasts B.C. budget update

Deteriorating financial results make it even less likely B.C. Liberals can balance budget, finance critic Mike Farnworth says.
Houston council picks paving priorities for 2013

Houston council picks paving priorities for 2013

With a $100,000 budget, the District of Houston is paving part of Hamblin Frontage Road and 11th Street this year.
Premier Clark's throne speech repeats election vows

Premier Clark's throne speech repeats election vows

Premier sits in visitor seats of legislature as her government begins a rare summer session to pass budget
UPDATED: BCTF calls vote on B.C. bargaining

UPDATED: BCTF calls vote on B.C. bargaining

The B.C. Teachers' Federation is holding a member vote this week, seeking a mandate to reject "government interference"

Arena user fees and rental rates increase

The District of Houston will be raising ice-time fees at the arena over the next few years.

Canfor seeking a project to support

Canfor is seeking public input about involvement in a community project, now that promised donations towards the Leisure Facility are paid.
NDP warns of summer subterfuge with B.C. legislature resuming

NDP warns of summer subterfuge with B.C. legislature resuming

Horgan says "bogus" budget being pushed through "while people are at the beach".
RCMP deal with vehicle accidents and minor thefts

RCMP deal with vehicle accidents and minor thefts

Police were busy last week dealing with minor thefts, vehicle collisions, arrest warrants.
Repairs continue as B.C. rivers recede

Repairs continue as B.C. rivers recede

Flood warning and high streamflow advisories end, thunderstorm warning for Prince George area