Detailed plans support safe return to classroom VICTORIA – Back to school plans for K-12 families are now posted for all 60 school districts, so parents and families can prepare to support their children for a safe return to the classroom. “There is no better place than in-class learning. With these plans now […]
Archives for August 2020
by Frank Neil
MLA’s report
After such a cool Spring the heat we are now experiencing is a bit of a shock and a reminder of how quickly we can move from a flooding situation to a potential deadly fire season. It is even more of a worry as so many people have taken up camping in our unregulated areas […]
Club 400 Rotary raffle winners
Winners this week are WEEK 8 AUGUST 25, 2020 REGULAR DRAW WINNER OF $52.00 – Ticket 338 – Frank Silveira AUGUST 25, 2020 REGULAR DRAW WINNER OF $100 – Ticket 310 – Dave Shaw
Moms stop the harm
Monday night, loving mothers & friends met at Medicis in Oliver to honour their children lost to drug harms and to create purple ribbons to place around the town for International Overdose Awareness Day on August 31st. By drawing specific attention to Overdose Awareness the mothers hope to reduce drug stigma and shame. In addition […]
Quote of the day
Last night – a black bear entered a liquor store in downtown Revelstoke “I think he came in for a stroll” – the store door was ajar….. One customer ….only one in store – “The customer just stood there. Shocked. I think he held his breath,” “And he was only five feet away” The bear […]
Update on Christie Mtn. Fire – Heritage Hills
Some alerts still exist All orders have been cancelled and residents have returned to their homes
Quote of the week
“The number of people dying in B.C. due to an unsafe drug supply continues to surpass deaths due to homicides, motor vehicle incidents, suicides and COVID-19 combined,” “This health emergency continues to take a tragic toll on people from all walks of life and in all communities of the province. Access to key harm […]