His Excellency, the right honourable, David Johnston – Governor General of Canada at Don Trigg’s Culmina Winery this afternoon to support the S.O. Community Foundation. Pictured above the Governor General speaks with Chief Clarence Louie. David Johnston (left) speaking to a gathering of about 75 people. Kx (Kxansuluxw) Hall introduces a song as a welcome to […]
Archives for September 2013
School District report by Marieze Tarr, Chair
Our Board hopes that everyone had a wonderful summer and that you are re-energized for the new school year. We would like to welcome back all of our employees, students and education partners. Our schools report a smooth startup, despite fluctuations in enrollment. Unfortunately our enrollment is down by 25.125 FTE from September 2012. We […]
Oliver Bakery – on holidays till Tuesday October 8th
Canadian satellite launches in California
Launched at 9am PST Vandenberg Airforce Base Canada’s newest satellite will hitch a ride aboard the West Coast’s inaugural Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base, a mission that comes 51 years after that nation entered the space age with another Central Coast launch. Blast-off a success for the Space Exploration Technologies Falcon 9 rocket, […]
Next Saturday prior to FOG
Event – one week from today
Latest word from Mt. Baldy
Wow! What an amazing summer it has been. As we all pull out our blankets to fend off the cool fall nights, our dreams turn towards waking up to new snow and hustling out the door to catch some early morning turns. Unbelievably skiing begins at Mt. Baldy in only two and a half […]
New members are always welcome
REGIONAL GATHERING FOR GRANDMOTHERS FOR AFRICA Saturday, September 28th, Grandmothers for Africa groups from this region met in Penticton to share ideas, gain new knowledge and network to promote fund raising for the Stephen Lewis Foundation. Laughter was shared and a few tears too as guest speakers, Yodit Tsegaye, Graham Coultas and Miriam Grant shared […]