*** In support of a nationwide initiative, the Double O Quilters (and friends) of Oliver recently completed six (6) Quilts of Valor. Guild members are pictured here. These quilts will be delivered to representatives of Veteran’s Affairs in Penticton and then given to veterans who are ill or injured as a result of their service […]

180 participants 142 – stick with Daylight Savings Time 026 – no to that idea 012 – confused Note to MLA – think you have a winning idea – stick with it. Any good idea has a lot of good people supporting it.

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Farmers’ Market Vendor of the Year (farmer): Forbes Family Farm (Gord and Steve Forbes)  Penticton and Kelowna summer markets Top of the class – BC Association of Farm Markets – annual meeting held last weekend in Kimberley Forbes Farm of Oliver was named vendor of the year in the farmer category. Brothers, Gord and Steve […]

The Honorable Lana Popham B.C. Minister of Agriculture I have been asked a number of questions relating to the effect the proposed national park reserve (NPR) will have on various local farms in the South Okanagan that will be engulfed or boarder on this project. I have gone through much of the material available and […]

Battlefield Fight Leaque 60 Marlan Hall vs Casey Oleary Amateur Title Fight Saturday March 16 in Coquitlam    

Are you paying any attention to the election? No – not that one. That one is simple: the writ drops, 42 days later people vote, and the next day there is a ‘new’ government. Maybe not totally new, but different in some way(s) – major, minor, or many. And life goes on. The other one. […]

The Canada National Parks Act establishes the core mandate for the places we consider most special. The dedication clause in that law has not changed since 1930 in spite of numerous other changes to the law that gives our parks their existence. That’s no accident; it defines what Canadians want their parks to be. “The […]