Couple of calls from concerned residents about masked men entering the Oliver Arena with full protective gear. As a reporter I have attended several of this calls at night after an alarm goes off and the monitoring company gets the local fire department dispatched. Wednesday we made inquiries with Carol Sheridan, Manager on the situation. […]
Archives for April 2020
by Edwin Dukes
More trees, more colour
Meals to students a priority
In school districts of all sizes, staff acted quickly to use their resources and work with community organizations and local businesses to ensure students who normally received meals at school would continue to have them at home. Teachers, education assistants, administrators and school support staff are putting together weekly grocery hampers for families, delivering food […]
Army requested in the east – Sask to begin – ‘restart economy’
The governments of Ontario and Quebec has requested help from Ottawa – soldiers to isolate care homes In the province of Saskatchewan will institute a 5 phase plan in May to restart the business community and normal life. Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says some businesses that were closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic will reopen […]
Manslaughter charge now laid in Osoyoos death
*** The victim of an apparent domestic dispute last week in Osoyoos has died. The BC Coroners Service and RCMP confirmed Friday the 61-year-old female victim of an alleged assault ten days ago has died, but the cause of death remains under investigation. Court records identify her as Tina Seminara. Her husband, Rod Flavell, 62, […]
The issue: migrant Canadian farm workers…. one view
Since the beginning of this pandemic, we have seen politicians rising to the occasion and establishing creative and thoughtful measures to protect their citizens. It is your job to do so now in order to protect all lives of individuals residing in your constituency as well as mitigate overwhelming the health care system. The first […]
Eagle practises “social distancing”
Thanks to Bernard Bedard