Donna Barnett

New skills and training

MLA Donna Barnett, in her column, discusses the new Skills and Training Plan.

Forestry our greatest legacy

MLA Donna Barnett, in her column, highlights how strong and valuable B.C.'s forest industry is.

Rewards for students

MLA Donna Barnett, in her column, highlights the Passport to Education program.

Plan coming

MLA Donna Barnett, in her column, talks about the timber supply report released last week.

Olympic and royal medals

Cariboo-Chilcotin MLA Donna Barnett, in her column, invites residents to nominate someone for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.

Get out and enjoy the summer

Cariboo-Chilcotin MLA Donna Barnett encourages people to take advantage of all of the fun, summer activities taking place in the region.

Enjoying the summer daze

MLA Donna Barnett, in her column, reflects on time spent at the Alexis Creek Daze this past weekend.

Input on forestry due Friday

It’s no surprise to anyone reading this that the mountain pine beetle outbreak has affected our region in a colossal way.

Way to go, kids

I’d like to congratulate Williams Lake’s Kids Running for Kids.

Stampede is a wrap

Well we just wrapped up the 86th Annual Williams Lake Stampede and what an event it was!

Stampede a celebrated tradition

Cariboo-Chilcotin MLA Donna Barnett, in her column, invites people out to the Williams Lake Stampede.

Lots to do locally

MLA Donna Barnett highlights a variety of place to go and events to check out in the Cariboo-Chilcotin region.

Riding gets funding

The end of May marks another spring sitting of the legislature being all wrapped up.

JobFest in Williams Lake aims to educate

Donna Barnett looks forward to JobFest, which comes to Williams Lake on Stampede weekend.

Supporting childcare

May is Child Care Month in B.C., and the province is distributing Child Care Awards of Excellence to deserving members of the community.

Be prepared

MLA Donna Barnett urges everyone to be careful near waterways, as floodwaters can be unpredictable

Be prepared

We’ve had some colder weather lately, and it’s creating high snowpacks with associated high risks of flooding across the province.

Fire Season will soon be upon us

Fire Season will soon be upon us says MLA Donna Barnett.

DriveABLE improved

This week, I would like to highlight the DriveABLE program.

Welcome Rick Hansen

Our communities are getting ready to host a hero — and a medal that has travelled a long, long way.