Should this be allowed ? Is it against a code of conduct ? Should one side in a dispute have such an advantage ? The provincial government is spending up to $335,000 on a social media campaign promoting its side in the labour dispute with the BC Teachers Federation. Education Minister Peter Fassbender is defending […]
Archives for 2014
New series – “Dogs in Trucks” by Brian Wensley
She’s at it again – muralist Leza Macdonald in office downtown
Photo by Brian Highley
RIP Dale Lahaise
Lahaise, Robert Dale Dale Lahaise passed away August 14th at the age of 58. He is survived by his wife Michelle, son Keegan, and daughter Katharine all of North Vancouver; his mother Carley, brother Wade (Connie), sisters Shelley and Cindy, nieces , nephews and extended family. He was predeceased by his father John and son […]
New rocks for the rink
Oliver Curling Club sent all our 43 year old curling stones back east this summer to have new “Hi Tech” inserts in the running surfaces of the stones – at a cost of multi-thousands of dollars. You can see them in the bottom surfaces of the stones in the photo. This will improve the speed […]
Photographer Doris Lancaster
Peter Ord resigns at Penticton Museum
Peter Ord – Curator/Manager at the Penticton Museum is moving on to the Royal BC Museum. He departs October 2nd. The city will be advertising soon for a replacement. Ord replaced Randy Manuel 9 and a half years ago. Ord contacted today said “It was time to move on”.
Signs of the time – government inaction
Two brand news signed erected on Highway 97 in Area D Okanagan Falls Both the Ministry of Highways and RDOS say they are trying to reduce highway distractions. But….







