Brenda Dorosz says good turnout at Buy-Low petition signing on weekend. This petition is to SECURE PERMANENT FUNDING FOR RURAL SCHOOLS / EDUCATION This is a call on the Government to recognize rural students need secure permanent funding to keep schools OPEN. The petition is available around Osoyoos until 4pm today The petition will be […]
Archives for February 2017
Oliver wines featured at Canadian Culinary event
Eleven of Canada’s top chefs competed in three events over the weekend in Kelowna, with one goal, to be crowned the Canadian Culinary Champion. And the 11th annual Canadian Culinary Championship crowned its winner Saturday night, with the new Champion Chef Jinhee Lee of Foreign Concept in Calgary, winning with her finale dish being “Cha […]
Back in time to 1948-1949
Provincial Courthouse and government offices during construction Picture from Okanagan Archive Trust Society. (Present work – 2017 work underway is a $311,000 maintenance program for windows and skylights. The job will be completed by the end of March. The next phase will include improvements to the courthouse’s roof and exterior finishing. $1.3 million committed to […]
Getting a facelift
Penticton Provincial Courthouse – 1949 – 100 Main Street The Penticton Provincial Court house is a two storey Art Deco-Moderne office building The Penticton Provincial Courthouse is significant as a symbol of the Provincial Government presence in Penticton, both as a Courthouse and home of many Provincial departments and agencies. Its construction in 1948 reflects […]
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Are you SAD?
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD), also known as winter depression, winter blues, summer depression or seasonal depression, is a mood disorder subset in which people who have normal mental health throughout most of the year experience depressive symptoms at the same time each year, most commonly in the winter. In the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of […]
