Friday, May 20, 2011

End of Week News - May 20th edition

In Quesnel:

* High School Rodeo cancelled/Jr Finals moved to Valemount, due to EHV-1 virus outbreak - see more info here

* Quesnel Cariboo Observer editor Autumn MacDonald says Cottonwood River flooding situation demonstrates "missed opportunities".  See here

In Williams Lake:

* WL RCMP Detachment Commander Warren Brown welcomes move by Victoria for civilian oversight to serious RCMP misconduct cases - see here

* RCMP on look-out for bad drivers this long weekend - see here

* Letter writer Gary Young says BC Liberal Party name change won't change stench - see here

* Tribune columnist Walt Cobb says Did we do the right thing on BC's mininum wage? - see here

* Local DPAC (District Parent Advisory Council) hosts alcohol/drug conference May 25th at 7pm in WL Council Chambers.  See here

In 100 Mile:

* Little Briches Rodeo, normally held this week, also cancelled due to the EHV-1 virus outbreak.  See here

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