Sign presentation by Regional DistrictTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:52PMDennis Saharchuck (left), superintendent of public works was given a sign by Tom Greenaway, director for area C of the the regional district, for the arena expansion. The sign recognized the regional district contribution of $150,000 in gas tax funds towards the expansion, which cost a total of $2.2 million.
Court stops Fla. timeshare telemarketerTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:52PMORLANDO, Fla., July 19 (UPI) -- A U.S. court temporarily halted a telemarketing operation from allegedly scamming timeshare property owners wanting to sell, the Federal Trade Commission said.
Fitch Affirms Sierra Timeshare 2010-2 Receivables Funding LLCTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:19PMCHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ratings for Sierra Timeshare 2010-2 Receivables Funding LLC (Sierra 2010-2) as follows: --Class A notes at 'Asf'; Outlook Stable; --Class B notes at 'BBBsf'; Outlook Stable. The rating affirmations reflect credit enhancement growth and default performance to date in line with Fitch's initial expectations. The Stable Outlook reflects Fitch ...
Cowichan Valley Trail section opensTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:34AMLinks Duncan to Ladysmith
British rides invade Transfer BeachTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:30AMCars put on display
Commuter rail line essential for IslandTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:04AMRe: Passenger rail back on track, June 30.
Island history takes the stageTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:03AMTheatre groups brings past to life in Ladysmith
Brewing up a predictionTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:03AMLadysmith author launches book
FTC Halts Timeshare Property Resale Scam; Telemarketers Falsely Claimed They Had Buyers Lined Up, Agency AllegesTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:41AMAt the Federal Trade Commissions request, a federal court has temporarily halted a telemarketing operation that targeted consumers trying to sell their timeshare properties. The defendants allegedly charged consumers thousands of dollars, falsely claiming they had buyers lined up for sales that supposedly would be reviewed and approved by the FTC. As part of its continuing crackdown on con ...