The Naramata Volunteer Fire Department is undertaking fire prevention of a different sort today after learning a former website URL now directs users to an adult website. “We’re in the business of fire prevention,” said Fire Chief Tony Trovao. “Today that prevention is providing information so other organizations don’t get burned like we did.” From […]
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From – Oliver Parks and Recreation
Babysitter’s Course Saturday, March 8th 9:00am-5:00pm $65.00 per participant Learn the skills necessary to care for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. This course focuses on safety, dealing with emergencies and first aid basics. All materials provided. Please bring paper, pen, water bottle and healthy lunch Must be 11 years of age to register. Spring Break […]
Out in the wilderness
VANCOUVER – The Wilderness Committee is overjoyed at the final decision issued this week by Canada’s Environment Minister, stating that Taseko Mines Ltd.’s proposed New Prosperity Mine is not authorized to proceed. In an announcement Wednesday evening, Minister Leona Aglukkaq confirmed that the federal government had considered the report of the independent Review Panel, and […]
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Letter to the editor
The End Of Medicare? Representatives from the BC Retired Teachers Association and the reps for other Seniors’ groups meeting with MPs Alex Atamanenko and Dan Albas about the threats to Medicare Monday and Tuesday of last week. By asking for these meetings we were standing up for our health care system; not just for seniors […]



