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barrierestarjournal.com | Patrick Davies
The new hamper day will be the second Tuesday of each month starting in June
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100milefreepress.net | Patrick Davies
A trio of South Cariboo women have come together to form the Guardian of the Animals this spring.
Made up of Gisele Poliseno, Maurene Adams and Elizabeth Christensen the group aims to help pet owners in need pay the cost to spay and neuter their cats and dogs. All three women are former volunteers with the BC SPCA and wanted to help meet a need in the community.
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coastmountainnews.com | Patrick Davies
No serious injuries were sustained in a head-on collision between two vehicles on Highway 97 near Spring Lake Road.
This incident was one of 94 that the 100 Mile House RCMP responded to last week and took place on Tuesday, April 15. Sgt. Brian Lamb said RCMP attended with EHS and local fire departments.
"It is believed that a vehicle travelling south crossed the centre line and struck a northbound vehicle," Lamb explained.
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paediatricsandchildhealthjournal.co.uk | Patrick Davies
KeywordsExtubationfailurepathophysiologyreadinessrepeated extubation failure managementrisk factorsweaningGet full text accessLog in, subscribe or purchase for full access. Further reading1. Baisch, S.D. ∙ Wheeler, W.B. ∙ Kurachek, S.C. ... Extubation failure in pediatric intensive care incidence and outcomesPediatr Crit Care Med. 2005; 6:312-3182. Blackwood, B. ∙ Tume, L.N. ∙ Morris, K.P. ...
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wltribune.com | Patrick Davies
The 100 Mile House Food Bank Society is feeling the squeeze of rising food costs and demand for their services. Danny Williams, the president of the 100 Mile House Food Bank Society, said that while they've been able to meet demand so far, more people are signing up to receive food every day now. This high demand has forced the food bank to make the difficult decision to cut their food hamper days from twice a month to once a month starting in June.
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coastmountainnews.com | Patrick Davies
The 100 Mile House RCMP are investigating a single-vehicle rollover that led to the death of a Northern B.C. man on Highway 97.
Sgt. Brian Lamb said that RCMP received a report at 1:36 a.m. on Saturday, April 12 of a single-vehicle rollover that took place on Highway 97 near Maze Lake Road north of Lac La Hache. On arrival police and EHS found the vehicle off the highway and in the ditch.
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100milefreepress.net | Patrick Davies
The 100 Mile Pride Society is teaming up with a Clinton musician to organize the first Pink Pony Cabaret this summer.
On Friday, June 13 at the Lone Butte Community Hall Saturn Zezza, the founder of the 100 Mile Pride Society, and Trixie of the Blue Wranglers will be hosting a country music concert featuring a lineup of queer and queer-friendly musicians. The two said they plan to create a fun and engaging event that could grow into a larger annual event.
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100milefreepress.net | Patrick Davies
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The 100 Mile Old Timers Hockey Association donated $10,000 to the Rolf Zeis Memorial Arena
100 Mile Old Timers Hockey Association president Sean Hunt presents a cheque for $10,000 to Rolf Zeis Memorial Arena manager Russ Neher on Thursday, April 3. The association is one of the area's most regular user groups with Russ remarking the arena would have been forced to shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic without them.
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100milefreepress.net | Patrick Davies
100 Mile Fire Rescue plans to conduct 19-hectare prescribed burn in the Exeter area this month.
On Tuesday, April 8 the BC Wildfire Service announced they will be assisting 100 Mile Fire Rescue in completing the burn which is being done to help reduce wildfire threats in the area. In the release, they noted preparation work for the burn, including small-scale fire ignitions to create control lines, may begin as early as April 8.
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100milefreepress.net | Patrick Davies
For the last two years, Lea Smirfitt has been living with and fighting ovarian cancer.
First diagnosed in 2023, Smirfitt has undergone several months of chemotherapy and surgery to remove the cancer. She remarked that she was stunned but not surprised by the diagnosis after experiencing symptoms for several months. She noted she got through it with a combination of positive thinking and the support of her friends and family.
"Me being who I am I have to go at something positively.
