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Treena Beauchamp and Vince Prince have been organizing and coordinating the seasonal effort to fill bellies and stockings for about five years. The pair have worked hard to streamline the process with good planning and spreadsheets to ensure the food hampers get filled and supplies arrive on time, but this year they will be unable to do the bulk of the coordinating.

A substantial donation will enable the John Howard Society to work towards opening a presence in Fort St. James and Vanderhoof.

UBCM asks province to allow e-voting at civic level

Province will ignore any call for a moratorium

Policing contract talks hit new level of brinkmanship

The latest newsletter on the Enbridge Northern Gateway Joint Review Panel is now available. It provides updates on participation deadlines coming up and opportunities for First Nations groups and the general public to provide information to the panel.

Premier Christy Clark has shuffled her cabinet lineup before the legislature reopens next week, replacing Burnaby-Lougheed MLA Harry Bloy with Surrey-Panorama MLA Stephanie Cadieux as social development minister.

A small group of interested community-members got together to talk about economic development in the Fort recently.

Governor General David Johnston began his first official visit to B.C. Monday, carrying on an 800-year tradition by presenting a new coat of arms and flag to the B.C. Sheriff Service.

The B.C. government and industry are taking another step toward strengthening animal welfare in British Columbia by providing oversight of the sled dog industry, when the Professional Mushers Association of BC meets for the first time last week.