Please be advised that the British Columbia Teachers’ Federation has announced that its members will be withdrawing their services for three days commencing Monday, March 5, 2012. As a result, teachers will not be reporting for duty on the following days: Monday, March 5, 2012 Tuesday, March 6, 2012 Wednesday, March 7, 2012 While school […]
Archives for March 2012
Teachers to withdraw services on Monday
Next Monday, March 5, teachers across British Columbia will begin a legal three-day full-scale withdrawal of services, as permitted under the Labour Relations Board interim essential services order. At 6:00 a.m. today, the BCTF issued notice of the escalation to the BC Public School Employers’ Association. This step follows a province-wide vote conducted February 28 […]
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A true partnership
Grade 7 class at Tucelnuit Elementary and Lady Quilters work together (again this year) to honour former Principal Chris Hambleton. Hambleton died suddenly March 4, 2011 at the age of 43. All the small patches constructed by students and the whole quilt put together by the ladies. This cooperative project of quilting has been going […]
March is here – time to gather the T-4’s
OTA – Annual General Meeting set
Are you a member of the Oliver Tourism Association (OTA)? Annual General Meeting and Social Thursday, March 15, 2012 5:30 pm Burrowing Owl Winery RSVP at info@winecapitalofcanada.com
Snow means moisture in the ground
Photo by Ed Dukes
Crokinole makes a comeback
There are people who love winter — stalwart individuals who revel in cold weather sports and can’t get enough snow. I’m not one of them, I prefer tabletop version of curling, crokinole is the next best thing to time spent focused on a long swath of ice. At this time of year, I get to […]