The Province has introduced a new Building Act to establish more consistent building requirements throughout B.C. The construction sector has been asking for a standard approach for years as differing building requirements between jurisdictions can slow development and add costs. With a more streamlined and modern building regulatory system, the act would reduce costs and […]
Archives for 2015
Noteworthy
Noteworthy is the name of the first product produced by Dubh Glas Distillery at Gallagher Lake. Noteworthy (gin) is not on the shelves yet but some tasting taking place soon at Brewski at Apex Mtn. Owner Grant “Stevely” poses next to art work of Sally Franks which on display in the tasting room. Opening soon […]
4 things to reduce teenage deaths on the road
1.106 youth drivers who died in motor vehicle incidents between 2004 and 2013. Data reviewed showed that the young drivers who died were primarily male youth who were 17 and 18 years old. Speed, impairment, lack of seatbelt use and inexperience were common contributing factors. Graduated Licensing Program has led to a significant reduction in […]
Coach Basso reports
Being No. One in the Zone The Hornets moved one step closer to their goal tonight as they defeated a feisty George Elliot 68-48. The Coyotes came out strong as they jumped out to and 11-6 run only to have SOSS finish out the quarter on an 8-2 run to win the first quarter 14-13. […]
Can’t beat the location
Mo Doerr says – it’s a new direction ONLY!
See this passing in the night?
If you saw a large pre-cast concrete unit on a big truck heading north yesterday you will see more as the first shipments of such arriving from stateside. Most of the ones talked about are actually infrastructure units not cells as this modern jail uses many units (giant Lego set). Okanagan Correctional Centre.