Let’s get to it. It’s the rage – get a mask – maybe a dozen. Many want you to have one at all times. So what does Dr. Bonnie Henry say No need for a mask in your daily life with a few exceptions – 1. on transit 2. riding in a car with a […]
Archives for July 2020
Police escort for funeral procession
Long parade for friends and family of Robert Stelkia The procession formed up at the Okanagan Correctional Facility Saturday heading towards Maunuel’s Flats where many horses and riders had gathered.
Rest in peace Robert
ROBERT Stelkia NOVEMBER 9, 1963 – JULY 11, 2020 OBITUARY On Saturday, July 11, 2020, Mr. Robert Stelkia of Oliver passed away suddenly at his home at the age of 56 years. He will be fondly remembered by his living family and friends. Celebration of Life For Robert Stelkia Saturday July 18th, 2020 3:00 pm […]
by Dick Cannings, MP
Families need child care now more than ever PENTICTON – As businesses and the economy start re-opening, New Democrats are calling on the government to invest in building a universal child care and early learning system that delivers the help families need to go back to work. “Child care is essential to restarting the economy […]
Down the aisle
On the Sunny Side
Character Studies On Nov. 1, 2009 I made a decision to launch into a study of every significant character in the Bible, whether good or bad. I would stick with this plan, even if it took a long time to do it, keeping notes on what I found. Just over 2 years later I completed […]
Motorcycles and RV collide north of Osoyoos
Two injured in collision between rv trailer and motorcycles Osoyoos Two motorcyclists were injured after being cut-off by a pickup truck towing an rv trailer. On July 16, 2020 at 9:35 am, police and other emergency services responded to a collision between two motorcycles and an rv trailer on Highway 97 at Fruitvale Way. The […]
On my honour
Celebrating 110 years of Scouting in the Okanagan Honouring the volunteer work of Frank Oscar McDonald (1897 to 1970) McDonald was a youth member of the Penticton Corps of Baden-Powell’s Boy Scouts, one of the earliest Scout Troops in the province, when it started in 1910. At that time, each Patrol (or sub-group in […]