9001 Highway 97 Vaseux Lake – watch for the signs – Open 9 to 9 seven days a week W.K. Trading Co. is more than a convenient store for a neighbourhood it will have a complete line of food and grocery items, general merchandise and specialty items. Drop in and watch the store grow!
Archives for August 2014
Ice cream and fresh peaches
2011 – Photo by Brandt Leinor
This was before I instituted the larger picture format. Maybe Brandt can send the original again.
Regular Sunday feature
Nunes-Pottinger Funeral Service Press Button above Regular Sunday Feature Obituaries Listed: Kathleen Thebes Roy Smart It’s the policy of ODN to publish some obituaries in full on the main page as we become aware of a notice ~ at the discretion of the publisher. Some families request that an obituary be published here and there […]
“Government trying to avoid the cost of court decisions” – Iker
BCTF President Jim Iker: Education Minister Peter Fassbender has said many times: “Let the courts decide.” And we agree entirely with that approach. But, in reality, what they are insisting upon at the table would undo any future court decision. Does the government really expect that teachers would bargain away everything the BC Supreme Court […]
“I don’t see any quick or easy solutions” – Fassbender
Peter Fassbender – Minister of Education “It is wrong and misguided for the BCTF leadership to expect a bigger compensation package than all other public-sector workers simply because they are willing to shut down schools. “Their demands would plunge B.C. into deficit. No mediator can bridge that kind of gap. “There is also a big […]
RDOS election notice – 1
Mediator steps out – sides too far apart
Vince Ready has left talks between the B.C. teachers’ union and the provincial government in Richmond saying the sides are too far apart to come to a resolution anytime soon. The veteran mediator had been working as a facilitator since Thursday — when talks resumed after a summer of stalled negotiations. He now says there is nothing for him […]