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Shay O’Carroll

I received a neat e-mail today from Rob Watt of PACHA (People's Action Committee for Healthy Air):

October 2&3, 2009 at the Civic Centre is the 2009 Today's Woman Show!! Special Events Creators produces this annual Show. This event consists of the Northern British Columbia Today's Woman's Awards, the Today's Woman Leadership Conference and a biennial Trade Show that is geared towards women of all walks of life, ages, lifestyles and varied interests.

We are having women gather in sisterhood to celebrate, connect, share, learn, teach, meet old friends, make new friends. Come and join us by the river for workshops, vendors, healers, Reiki, Healing touch, Tarot card readers, Moon Honouring, meditations, yoga, Women's Circles & much more...Check out our website: www.svwfest.com and see what we are doing in detail....

Peter Bregman comments on Susan Boyle:

"She's been practicing singing since she was 12. In her case, overnight was 35 years."

I was fascinated to learn that Deputy Premiere Shirley Bond stood up in the Legislature to encourage all British Columbians to vote for our Izaak Smith:

"As the lone British Columbian left in the competition, let's show Izaak our local and provincial pride and vote today. Let's help him reach the Final Four and beyond. Let's vote and vote often."

BC Hockey and Hockey Alberta announced today that Prince George native, and Cougars forward Brett Connolly had been named Team Pacific for the 2009 World Under 17 Hockey Challenge in Port Alberni from December 28th to January 4th.

Connolly is in his first season with the Cougars and currently has 12 goals and 14 assists for 26 points. Connolly is 2nd in Western Hockey League rookie scoring.

Today is local election day, and I see there are a number of people upset with the endorsement the editorial board of the Citizen made, as well as the

Izaak Smith and his partner Kaitlyn Fitzgerald found themselves in the bottom 3 couples this week for the first time in this year's

This is a real shame. Before he became mayor of Dawson Creek, Calvin Kruk was the General Manager of the Kiwanis Performing Arts Centre, and did a tremendous amount of work for his community in that arena.