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Barriere council reviewing budget, say trying to keep necessary increases to a minimum

Barriere council reviewing budget, say trying to keep necessary increases to a minimum

The Feb. 28, District of Barriere Council Meeting included council going through a third review of the 2022 budget. The timeline to adopt the financial plan and tax rate bylaw is on April 11, with staff presenting the departmental budgets, and also capital projects including fees and charges for council’s review.
Survey shows distrust in TNRD board

Survey shows distrust in TNRD board

The Kamloops Voters Society has released results from its survey on the Thompson-Nicola Regional District’s expenditures over the last couple of years.
Putting the big boys through their paces in Barriere

Putting the big boys through their paces in Barriere

Teamsters had an enjoyable day socializing and putting their heavy horses through their paces on Saturday, Feb. 28, at the North Thompson Agriplex at the fairgrounds in Barriere.B.C., on Saturday, Feb. 26. This event annually brings together those who work, recreate or compete with the impressive gentle giants of the horse world.
Interior Health to transition away from COVID-19 vaccine clinics

Interior Health to transition away from COVID-19 vaccine clinics

Appointments for doses will instead be made at pharmacies, local health centres
RANCH MUSINGS: Brace yourself, food prices rising

RANCH MUSINGS: Brace yourself, food prices rising

The forecast in this Canada Food Price Report for 2022 is an increase of just short of $1,000
Make informed decisions about safe, accessible experiences on the Trans Canada Trail

Make informed decisions about safe, accessible experiences on the Trans Canada Trail

Trans Canada Trail and AccessNow announced Feb. 14, 2022, that they have expanded their successful Accessibility Mapping Program to all 13 provinces and territories. Launched in 2021, the program uses AccessNow technology to document the lived experience of trail users with disabilities.
Vikings return to Candle Creek Trails for Birchleg

Vikings return to Candle Creek Trails for Birchleg

Over 50 people took part in the event
March will be coming in like a lion for Barriere Curling Club

March will be coming in like a lion for Barriere Curling Club

“Spring is on its way, and the Barriere Curling Club (BCC) is increasing speed for a busy end of season events,” says BCC president Brian Bondar.
Heffley Creek Coffeehouse back this Saturday

Heffley Creek Coffeehouse back this Saturday

Folks who live in the Lower North Thompson will be glad to hear that the well known and much enjoyed Heffley Creek Coffeehouses will be starting up again in the Heffley Creek Community Hall this Saturday, Feb. 26, with doors opening at 5:30 p.m.
New chief, council elected at Whispering Pines/Clinton Indian Band

New chief, council elected at Whispering Pines/Clinton Indian Band

Voter turnout at the First Nation north of Westsyde was 61 per cent