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Friday Nov 6

First H1N1 death suspected in North 4:08 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Northern Health may have its first fatality as a result of the H1N1 virus.

Thursday Nov 5

Unions angered over back-to-work legislation 5:24 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The Gold Pan’s Labour Council is speaking out after the recent Liberal government decision to impose Bill 21 against B.C. paramedics.
Bondar touches down in Quesnel 5:23 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Canadian astronaut, neurologist, photographer, entrepreneur and Career Leap 2009 keynote speaker Roberta Bondar spoke to a capacity crowd Thursday in Northstar auditorium. Her message was clear, “Never stop transforming yourself, never stop learning.”
Unions angered over back-to-work legislation 5:23 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The Gold Pan’s Labour Council is speaking out after the recent Liberal government decision to impose Bill 21 against B.C. paramedics.
New city travel policy adopted 5:23 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Council approved a new travel policy for Council and staff that takes effect Jan. 1, 2010.
Program opens for employers 5:23 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The Workplace Training for Innovation Pilot program opens for application Thursday, providing small business and not-for-profit employers in British Columbia with access to funding to support employee training, helping improve skills and productivity.
Climate Action Boot Camp 5:23 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
We had an exciting couple of days this week at City Hall as we took part in the province’s first Climate Action Boot Camp.
2010 Olympics low-car diet 5:23 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
It’s being called a two-month “low-car diet” where commuters cut down on their road travel to make room for vehicles carrying 2010 Winter Olympic spectators, athletes and officials.
Northern Health tackles H1N1 11:53 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The Cariboo Chilcotin Regional Hospital District reviewed information received from Northern Health regarding its H1N1 strategies.
Paramedic bill will pass, B.C. Liberals say 11:08 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Abbotsford MLA Mike de Jong is the government's political point man as well as its top law enforcement officer.

Tuesday Nov 3

Sell wood 5:09 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
He said they’ve made “big gains” in the Chinese marketplace and hope this year’s delegation will continue that momentum.
Step up on stage 5:09 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Gold Pan City Dance launches Expressions Nov. 6, 8 p.m. where local talent can take to the stage in a casual, intimate atmosphere and express themselves in just about any medium including stand up comedy, speech arts, singing, playing music, dance or their favourite monologue.
Eurocan couldn’t be saved 5:08 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
West Fraser cuts its losses on paper mill
Space speaker 5:08 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Quesnel is hosting a space traveller.
First ever kidney fair slated 5:08 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Are you on the organ donor list?
Vaccine rolled out in four stages 5:08 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
The H1N1 vaccine is available this week (Nov. 2 – 6), to people 65 and under with chronic illness, pregnant women in the second half of their pregnancy (20 weeks plus) and persons residing in rural and remote area.
Volunteers needed 5:08 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
There’s a number of volunteer opportunities for Quesnel residents when the Olympic Torch Relay comes to town.
MLAs battle over paramedic strike 2:38 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
VICTORIA – Debate heated up Tuesday on the B.C. Liberal government's surprise move to impose a contract on ambulance paramedics and dispatchers on the eve of a membership vote on their latest contract offer.
B.C. VIEWS: U.S. interests pull our strings again 7:08 AM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
Demonized sea louse pursues a giant salmon in Friday's protest that disrupted the Olympic torch relay in Victoria. A huge 'demarketing' program funded by U.S. foundations is targeting B.C. salmon farms.

Monday Nov 2

Paramedics strike ended as flu spreads 3:08 PM [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]
VICTORIA – The B.C. government is legislating an end to the long-running paramedics strike as it braces for the full impact of H1N1 influenza and the coming Christmas holiday season.

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