Meet Robbie Gallipeau
Meet Robbie Gallipeau, a 19-year-old Malakwa resident with an infectious smile and a ton of enthusiasm for life, learning, music, and finding his place as an adult in his community. … [Read more]
Budget 2010, ’setting the foundation for decades’
Budget 2010 – building a prosperous British Columbia. Ministry of Finance. Setting the foundation for decades of renewed economic growth, protecting vital services, adding to British Columbia’s competitiveness and building on the tremendous momentum of the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games are core elements of the 2010 provincial budget tabled in the B.C. Legislature today by Finance Minister Colin Hansen. “We are enhancing support for B.C.’s families, meeting our financial targets, maintaining our commitments to health and education, and we are on track to return to balanced budgets in 2013,” said Hansen. “Recognizing the many opportunities resulting from the global exposure provided by the Olympic Games, we are also furthering our investments in areas such as clean... [Read more]
BC & World
29 per cent BC Hydro rate increase a hidden tax on consumers: Macdonald. Tuesday’s BC Liberal budget contains an unfair... [Read more]
Stats for the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics are mind-boggling, what with medal counts, visitor counts, etc. as people from... [Read more]
Record audience peaks as overtime goal sends nation into frenzy - Canadians consume 1.25 billion hours of Vancouver 2010... [Read more]
It would seem that at least two people are happy with Colin Hansen’s ‘stay the course’ budget – Mr. Hansen himself... [Read more]
Anger about the BC Budget has exploded from the Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association. CFRA Western Canada Vice... [Read more]
While BC Government Finance Minister is smiling about his ministry’s commitment to health care, the Health Sciences Association... [Read more]
BC Budget 2010 was released in the BC Legislature the afternoon of March 2 by Finance Minister Colin Hansen. The following... [Read more]
With the last Olympic hurrah having faded into the history books and the ink barely dry on BC Finance Minister’s Budget,... [Read more]
A Budget that benefits nobody but the Liberals. by Dean Skoreyko, BC Conservative Party. The new BC Liberal budget is another... [Read more]
Macdonald defends farmers’ market coupon project. BC Liberals cut funding that provided fresh produce to low-income... [Read more]
BC Liberal budget all about service cuts and the HST. British Columbians need a government that will focus on strategies... [Read more]
Budget 2010 – building a prosperous British Columbia. Ministry of Finance. Setting the foundation for decades of renewed... [Read more]
Local News
Enderby resident, Donlea McCombs and a friend were watching a flock of robins in her backyard while they enjoyed a visit... [Read more]
Vernon RCMP. Last evening officers from the Vernon detachment arrested two male suspects after a report of an attempted robbery... [Read more]
At a press conference on Monday, February 22, 2010, the Chair of the Okanagan Regional Library (ORL) Board, Ted Bacigalupo... [Read more]
Revelstoke bank robbery suspect arrested. Revelstoke RCMP. At 4:00 p.m. today, police received a report that the Revelstoke... [Read more]
Ground-breaking ceremony for Okanagan College expansion. Okanagan-Shuswap MP, Colin Mayes joined Shuswap MLA and Minister... [Read more]
Revelstoke crime spree leaves behind thousands in damages. Revelstoke RCMP. An overnight crime spree has left behind thousands... [Read more]
Revelstoke – thieves target snowmobiles. Revelstoke RCMP. An early morning theft netted thieves some very expensive... [Read more]
Revelstoke hiker stumbles upon human remains. Revelstoke RCMP. On February 11th, 2010, a local resident was hiking on Mt... [Read more]
Eagle mountain avalanche claims a life. Revelstoke RCMP. An avalanche on Eagle Mountain has claimed the life of an Alberta... [Read more]
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Mar 9 • South Shuswap
Larch Hills Society Annual General MeetingMar 9 - Mar 21 • Kamloops
"Two Visions: Emily Carr and Jack Shadbolt" Art ExhibitionMar 9 - Dec 28 • Salmon Arm
Recreational BadmintonMar 9 - Dec 28 • Falkland
Falkland Westwold First Responders MeetingsMar 9 - Dec 28 • Falkland
Tuesday Activities at Falkland Seniors
Sicamous Spring Fling
Apr 30, May 1, Sicamous – Sicamous Spring Fling trade show coming soon. The 5th Annual Sicamous Spring Fling Trade Show has come to be a herald... [Read more]
Maria in the Shower
Penticton (Mar 9), Armstrong (Mar 10), Kelowna (Mar 11,26) – Vancouver-based quartet, Maria In the Shower are coming to Armstrong, Penticton and... [Read more]
Feature Stories
Meet Robbie Gallipeau
Meet Robbie Gallipeau, a 19-year-old Malakwa resident with an infectious smile and a ton of enthusiasm for life, learning, music, and finding his place... [Read more]
Care and control of a motor vehicle while impairedBehind the Wheel – It’s been a surprise to many people over the years, but you don’t have to be actually driving a motor vehicle when... [Read more]
The case of the swindled seniorby Tatiana Chabeaux-Smith. Twenty-two year old Tanya loved her mother Bessie enormously. Theirs was a close relationship however in recent months, Tanya... [Read more]
Grindrod’s best secret
In the heart of the rich farmland of the Shuswap River valley, near Enderby, BC, lies the tiny community of Grindrod. You won’t see a whole lot as... [Read more]
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