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The Fraser Institute's report card on British Columbia's elementary schools for 2011 shows that William Konkin Elementary School's (WKE) academic performance has increased over the last five years.

During the Northern Health board's visit to ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Lake last week, chief operating officer Cathy Ulrich and the directors took the opportunity to visit the Lakes District Hospital and the Pines.

VICTORIA – An Abbotsford doctor has pleaded guilty to two charges related to influencing B.C. government officials who were in charge of his contracts to provide electronic health systems.

This year is a very special year for B.C. Parks. On March 1, 2011 B.C. Parks will be celebrating its 100 birthday for the anniversary of the creation of Strathcona Provincial Park on Vancouver Island.

The Nechako Kitamaat Development Fund Society (NKDF) board of directors have recently approved funding for a number of projects in ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Lake, the Southside and Vanderhoof.

Village of ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Lake's chief administrative officer Sheryl Worthing said that plans for the downtown core redevelopment are still underway.

NDP leadership candidate Adrian Dix wants to tax financial institutions in B.C. and use part of the proceeds to restore a grant program for post-secondary students.

Taseko Mines Ltd. has resubmitted its environmental application for the Prosperity Mine near Williams Lake to the federal government, with a new plan that avoids draining a lake to get at the copper and gold deposit.