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TNRD looking for feedback on their draft trash plan

The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) is seeking feedback on its draft Regional Solid Waste Management Plan (RSWMP). To that end, a survey has been launched to gather public opinion. The survey, as well as a copy of the Plan, will be available online at tnrd.ca or at PlaceSpeak. As an added incentive, participants in the survey can be entered into a prize draw for $100 Visa Gift Card or a home composting kit valued at $160. The survey closes Feb. 9, 2018.
Barriere students hold Remembrance Day at school

Barriere students hold Remembrance Day at school

By Elli Kohnert
UPDATE: Vancouver Island driver killed when logging truck leaves road

UPDATE: Vancouver Island driver killed when logging truck leaves road

TimberWest contractor dies near Caycuse, off the shores of Lake Cowichan
BC Rural Dividend program announces fourth intake

BC Rural Dividend program announces fourth intake

Local governments, not-for-profit organizations and First Nations encouraged to apply
Protection service officer at Cowichan Hospital gets award for handling man with knife

Protection service officer at Cowichan Hospital gets award for handling man with knife

Charles Kraeling honoured for his heroic actions at the health facility during an incident in July.
TNRD hires manager to help with fire recovery

TNRD hires manager to help with fire recovery

Thompson-Nicola Regional District to help landowners who were adversely affected by the disasters

SD73 new strategic plan a road map to a great local education

By Rhonda Kershaw
Witness in Victoria court case admits to previous killings

Witness in Victoria court case admits to previous killings

The man was a paid agent of the RCMP, who say they had no evidence to back up the confessions
Todd Stone unveils six-point plan for rural B.C.

Todd Stone unveils six-point plan for rural B.C.

Stone’s commitments include supporting people and industry, plus encouraging innovation
U.S. ‘Pop-up Consulate’ coming to Kamloops

U.S. ‘Pop-up Consulate’ coming to Kamloops

The one-day session will provide American citizens access to many services, such as passport renewal