Hélène Godin Most laws and regulations have a reason, therefore I try to find the reason before complaining. Marijuana: nope, I never tried it. Electric heat as it is the only available source here on Anarchist. Had wood heat in a former life, but decided against it when we moved here: too much work and […]
Archives for 2015
beat the deadline
Mt. Baldy opens – officially
Mount Baldy Ski Area in the South Okanagan officially reopened Friday for the 2015 season. The day began with a number of local dignitaries in attendance for a brief ribbon cutting ceremony. “In typical Mount Baldy fashion we were blessed with sunny skies for the reopening ceremony and amazing support from the local community,” said […]
Mounties have a right to negotiate working conditions
The Supreme Court of Canada gave rank-and-file RCMP members a major morale boost Friday when it affirmed their right to engage in meaningful collective bargaining. The high court did not explicitly state that the Mounties have the right to form a union, but the justices effectively cleared a path to that possibility. The landmark 6-1 […]
Tough getting a discussion going?
Time to take mouse to screen (pen to paper) and discuss some items here: What law or regulation bugs you the most? Ever toked ? Had a hash brownie? Do you have gas or electric heat – if the latter rather than the former – are you happy paying the bill? Should oil companies be […]
End to Draconian laws ?
VANCOUVER – Liquor licensing for special events is moving online, beginning with a pilot program in Vancouver and Burnaby, as government continues cutting red tape for British Columbians. The pilot, which launches on Feb. 2, will test a new online application process designed to increase convenience and speed up approvals for small, low-risk events. During […]
Dou Quilters
SO Chamber – busy time of the year
2015 Board members as nominated by a committee: Myers Bennett – Past President Brian Highley – President Elect Directors: John Powell – RDOS Linda Buhler – Color Me Healthy Sara Amos – Amos Realty Tracy Lydiatt – Great Bear Enterprises Grant Storzuk- South Okanagan Physiotherapy and Wellness Centre Don Brogan – Walnut Beach Resort Eileen […]