Box A boxer is one who competes in a fight using gloved hands. Two boxers compete boxed within the confines of a ring made of three horizontal ropes strung between four corner posts. It is sometimes called a squared circle. The boxer wears the gloves, a pair of shorts (loose fitting and short) and high […]

    5 am – Environment Canada   South Okanagan – including Penticton Be prepared for strong winds today. A cold front associated with a low pressure centre will sweep across the southern interior this morning reaching Washington State this afternoon. Strong southerly winds have developed ahead of the front. Winds will shift to west […]

The B.C. government’s promised legislation on Indigenous rights is expected to be tabled Thursday and, if passed, would make the province the first in Canada to legally implement the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). In the months since Premier John Horgan committed to the legislation a team from the Ministry […]

Diwali – the festival of light   Sunday October 27 for five days ends November 1st

Party like it’s 1924 at the Oliver Museum   Oliver, BC – In 21st century Canada, Halloween means costumes, trick-or-treating, and lots of candy. But what was Halloween like a century ago? The BC Provincial Police Station (now the Oliver Museum) was built in 1924. What costumes did the people of Oliver wear that year? […]

Every once in a while I say ” hey dawg what’s happening ”  – lol Well I can tell you two things: 1. I have two machines that watch the data: WordPress – the format of the website ……..and my host A2 but computed by AW stats did you know that since Jan 1st – […]