Daylight saving time comes to an end this weekend and the clocks will officially “fall back” one hour at 2 am on Sunday, Nov. 3rd in Standard Time. In the spring we will change to DST once more…. and never change again. Good _____??
Archives for 2019
Part 3 – Teens Financial Literacy
Over the past few weeks, I have written about the general lack of financial literacy in our youth and the almost complete absence of teaching these skills in our school systems. In the final article of this three-part series, I will continue the discussion of ideas you can use to help pass on these important […]
Attention: Helena Konanz
I didn’t like the sign here on Tuc-el-nuit Drive during the campaign. It blocked a great view. A number of comments in the region – that did not appreciate the sign and a few other things done in Penticton – that affected her vote count. So was this de-construction done by a happy ND Pee’r, […]
Community Gift
Left FHTS President Ed Schmalz receive cheque from gifter Brian Wilson, Executive Director the Okanagan Archive Trust Society of Penticton. The grant comes with no strings other than it to be used for historical purposes.
Community Gift
Left Katie Hadwin receives and the gifter – Oliver Elks President Darren Baptiste for the “Any Child can join” program.
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Election by the numbers – 35 million ballots printed
Nearly 18 million Canadians voted with turnout of about 66% 4,774,963 voted at advance polls 111,300 voted on campus at one of 119 temporary Elections Canada offices between October 5 and October 9 34,324 voted by mail from abroad 365 ordinary polling stations on reserves 26.9 million voter information cards distributed across Canada 300,000 (approx.) […]