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Lac la Hache Tomahawks forward Wilfred Robbins and goalie Willie Sellars watched the puck slide past the net behind Stampeders skater David Gore during a Central Interior Hockey League game in Williams Lake on Nov. 20.

Tomahawks getting sharper

Lac la Hache seeing improvement at midway point of CIHL season

Lac la Hache Tomahawks forward Wilfred Robbins and goalie Willie Sellars watched the puck slide past the net behind Stampeders skater David Gore during a Central Interior Hockey League game in Williams Lake on Nov. 20.
“What I feel when I see a little child in their regalia dancing for the first time, that's what I call a spiritual awakening,” says Louise Alphonse, a member of the Canim Lake Band, which is one of five finalists in a province-wide video storytelling campaign that could net $50,000 toward health and well-being programs.

Canim Lake Band a ‘Share the Care’ finalist

First Nations programs help bring 'spiritual awakening'

“What I feel when I see a little child in their regalia dancing for the first time, that's what I call a spiritual awakening,” says Louise Alphonse, a member of the Canim Lake Band, which is one of five finalists in a province-wide video storytelling campaign that could net $50,000 toward health and well-being programs.

Syrian refugee crisis topic of meeting

Group to look at welcoming Syrian refugee family to 100 Mile House

Summerland's Jarrett Malchow moved in for one of the Steam's 40 shots on Wranglers goalie Zane Steeves, who won star of the game in a 2-1 overtime loss in 100 Mile House on Nov. 13.

Wranglers stumble in long race to KIJHL playoffs

100 Mile House Wranglers get one point in busy four game week

Summerland's Jarrett Malchow moved in for one of the Steam's 40 shots on Wranglers goalie Zane Steeves, who won star of the game in a 2-1 overtime loss in 100 Mile House on Nov. 13.
BC Conservative Party Leader Dan Brooks, right, was joined by Lac la Hache residents Karen Winterburn, left, and Lawrence McDonald at a meet-and-greet event at the Red Rock Grill in100 Mile House on Nov. 12. Brooks is touring the province to build support for the party ahead of the 41st British Columbia general election in 2017.

Leader rebuilding Conservative party

Dan Brooks: rural interests being 'marginalized' by Liberal government

BC Conservative Party Leader Dan Brooks, right, was joined by Lac la Hache residents Karen Winterburn, left, and Lawrence McDonald at a meet-and-greet event at the Red Rock Grill in100 Mile House on Nov. 12. Brooks is touring the province to build support for the party ahead of the 41st British Columbia general election in 2017.

First Nations anticipate positive shift

NStQ 'delighted' with new Liberal government, cabinet appointments

Lac la Hache Tomahawks goalie Willie Sellars has made 284 saves this season, by far the most in the CIHL.

A working man’s league

Lac la Hache Tomahawks goalie leading league in saves

Lac la Hache Tomahawks goalie Willie Sellars has made 284 saves this season, by far the most in the CIHL.

Grad gap persists

Still work to do improving Aboriginal student graduation rate

The 2887 Rocky Mountain Rangers Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps marches every year in the Remembrance Day Parade in 100 Mile House.

Strong showing by cadets on Remembrance Day

Remembrance Day an important event for Royal Canadian Army Cadets

The 2887 Rocky Mountain Rangers Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps marches every year in the Remembrance Day Parade in 100 Mile House.
PSO basketball players hosted a game with the Harlem Crowns in 100 Mile House on Nov. 2.

Eagles fly with Harlem Crowns

$175 raised for sports programs at Peter Skene Ogden Secondary School

PSO basketball players hosted a game with the Harlem Crowns in 100 Mile House on Nov. 2.
Hard-hitting defenceman Tavis Roch crushed Creston Valley forward Ian Desrosiers early in the first period during a big 7-3 win by the Wranglers in 100 Mile House on Oct. 30.

Wranglers ride into first

Stellar stretch of hockey for 100 Mile House Wranglers

Hard-hitting defenceman Tavis Roch crushed Creston Valley forward Ian Desrosiers early in the first period during a big 7-3 win by the Wranglers in 100 Mile House on Oct. 30.
Health-care workers in 100 Mile House rallied on Oct. 27 to protest the potential privatization of laundry services by the Interior Health Authority.

Protest against laundry privatization

MLA: laundry privatization makes no common or economic sense

Health-care workers in 100 Mile House rallied on Oct. 27 to protest the potential privatization of laundry services by the Interior Health Authority.
100 Mile House Wranglers forward Ryan Friesen scored the overtime winner against the Golden Rockets on Oct. 23.

Wranglers ride into second place

100 Mile House hosting Creston Valley, Fernie this weekend

100 Mile House Wranglers forward Ryan Friesen scored the overtime winner against the Golden Rockets on Oct. 23.
Kidney Foundation of Canada, BC & Yukon Branch regional director Edna Humphreys, middle, presented local Service BC agents Mike Schulz and April Kennedy with a Community Leadership Award in 100 Mile House on Oct. 16. Service BC centres throughout the province are making it easier for British Columbians to become organ donors.

Helping deliver a life-saving gift

Service BC staff helping to increase number of organ donors

Kidney Foundation of Canada, BC & Yukon Branch regional director Edna Humphreys, middle, presented local Service BC agents Mike Schulz and April Kennedy with a Community Leadership Award in 100 Mile House on Oct. 16. Service BC centres throughout the province are making it easier for British Columbians to become organ donors.
Dalton Anderson, 20, front, and Warren Dirkson, 20, back, simultaneously sailed from jumps while Mitchell Wilden, 15, watched perched on a ladder on Oct. 22 at the bike park built by local youth in the woods near Centennial Park in 100 Mile House. The youth have been working with council to settle liability issues since the unauthorized park was brought to the District's attention in the spring.

‘Respect the jumps’

Unauthorized bike part gets insurance, council approval

Dalton Anderson, 20, front, and Warren Dirkson, 20, back, simultaneously sailed from jumps while Mitchell Wilden, 15, watched perched on a ladder on Oct. 22 at the bike park built by local youth in the woods near Centennial Park in 100 Mile House. The youth have been working with council to settle liability issues since the unauthorized park was brought to the District's attention in the spring.
Liberal candidate Steve Powrie celebrated with his son Tay, back left, his wife Rhonda, middle, and his daughter Brianna, right, as the polling numbers came in on Election Night at his campaign office in Kamloops. Powrie finished a close third in the race for the riding.

Election 2015 Candidates weigh in following historic election

Electoral reform a key issue for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo candidates

Liberal candidate Steve Powrie celebrated with his son Tay, back left, his wife Rhonda, middle, and his daughter Brianna, right, as the polling numbers came in on Election Night at his campaign office in Kamloops. Powrie finished a close third in the race for the riding.
Wranglers captain Stephen Egan, left, and defenceman Tavis Roch battled Osoyoos forward Austin Cleaver for the puck along the boards in front of the 100 Mile House bench at the South Cariboo Rec. Centre on Oct. 16.

Resilient Wranglers win again

Coach Hladun: “Our depth has to win a title, not our top end.”

Wranglers captain Stephen Egan, left, and defenceman Tavis Roch battled Osoyoos forward Austin Cleaver for the puck along the boards in front of the 100 Mile House bench at the South Cariboo Rec. Centre on Oct. 16.
Incumbent MP Cathy McLeod, left, and supporter Claude Richmond watched the results come in from across the country at the Conservative campaign office in Kamloops. McLeod retained her seat in the House of Commons as the representative for the Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo Riding.

Election 2015 ‘Bittersweet’ victory for McLeod

'There was certainly a mood from Canadians – it was time to change'

Incumbent MP Cathy McLeod, left, and supporter Claude Richmond watched the results come in from across the country at the Conservative campaign office in Kamloops. McLeod retained her seat in the House of Commons as the representative for the Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo Riding.
Keona Corbeil, 14, participated in a Student Vote at the Youth Zone in 100 Mile House on Oct. 15. The parallel election – or “mock vote” – for students under the voting age coincided with the federal election and is part of a Canada-wide program facilitated by CIVIX, a non-partisan organization that tries to engage youth in the political process.

Powrie wins! (youth vote)

100 Mile youth participate in informative Student Vote

Keona Corbeil, 14, participated in a Student Vote at the Youth Zone in 100 Mile House on Oct. 15. The parallel election – or “mock vote” – for students under the voting age coincided with the federal election and is part of a Canada-wide program facilitated by CIVIX, a non-partisan organization that tries to engage youth in the political process.
Dylan McNeil, 15, of 100 Mile House is playing forward this season with the Thompson Blazers of the British Columbia Major Midget League. A new coaching staff was brought in this year to improve the struggling Kamloops-based club.

Blazing a new path

100 Mile talent skating with Thompson Blazers in Major Midget League

Dylan McNeil, 15, of 100 Mile House is playing forward this season with the Thompson Blazers of the British Columbia Major Midget League. A new coaching staff was brought in this year to improve the struggling Kamloops-based club.