Canada’s most conservative province has elected an NDP government CBC election desk made the predication 70 minutes after the polls closed. A piece of history: As a result of the 1982 provincial election, Grant Notley was joined by a second NDP MLA, Ray Martin, and became leader of the opposition. Notley spent his political […]
Archives for May 2015
Valley First – to upgrade June 5
Over the weekend of June 5-8 we will be upgrading our banking system. The new system will provide us with better capabilities to deliver the high standard of financial products and service you’ve come to expect from Valley First. This upgrade is a big change for us. Fortunately, it is a small change for you. […]
$13,000 for energy efficiency
Rick Knodel (Alternate RDOS Director), Brad Fossett, Willowbrook Fire Department Chief and Regional Director Area C Terry Schafer. $13,000 cheque handed over today for a new bay door, installing weather stripping, more energy efficient lighting, insulation and seals to attic hatches, windows upgraded and heaters replaced. The grant is an expenditure from the Gas Tax […]
No conflict says lawyer
back alley
Don’t miss it – final reminder tomorrow
Oliver police report
On May 4, 2015, it was reported to RCMP Oliver detachment that a golf cart had been stolen from property located on the 800 block of Golden Current Road, in Oliver. The theft occurred sometime after 23:00hrs Saturday (May 2) evening. The cart is white in color and made by Hyundai yet carries an 85cc Suzuki engine. At this time there […]
Think piece – Alex Atamanenko MP
A Response to Naomi Klein On April 11 I had the privilege to attend a speaking engagement by the Canadian author and activist Naomi Klein sponsored by the Mir Centre for Peace at Selkirk College in Castlegar. She was here to talk about her new book, “This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate.” In her […]



