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A Facebook post announced the first two homes' arrival and two more reached the First Nation, in the Northwest Territories, on Thursday. The rest are expected some time before the
It’s been one week since both the Kátł'odeeche First Nation reserve and Hay River were evacuated due to a growing wildfire nearby — and there’s still no end in sight to the danger.
Band leaders in Wrigley, N.W.T., say they're frustrated by a breakdown in communication with the territorial government as a 22,000-hectare wildfire continues to burn nearby.
Williams Lake & District Chamber of Commerce happy with rollout of COVID-19 grant money SHARE ON: Williams Lake Tourism Discovery Centre (P Matthews MyCaribooNow.com staff) It was just over two weeks ago that the City of Williams Lake announced it would be providing “Pandemic Kits” for local businesses as well as seniors’ homes. The City spent a total of $100,000 of their $2.6 million COVID-19 Safe Restart Grant on the kits. Alex Gresl, the executive director for the Williams Lake and District Chamber of Commerce, said that the district was pleased to see how the money was spent “I k...
WL Chamber Of Commerce Collecting Donations For Seniors This Holiday Season SHARE ON: Image by Gerd Altman for Pixabay Seniors in Williams Lake will be getting something special this Christmas season and it won’t be coming from Santa. Williams Lake and District Executive Director, Alex Gresl, said they got the idea to do a fundraiser for the seniors when they were looking at ways in how they could support the community over the Christmas holidays. “And in doing so we found a need for the seniors here. So what we’ve done, we’ve expanded on our Spark Into Christmas Program to include a...