Regulation changes support families on income assistance VICTORIA – Amendments to the employment and assistance and the employment and assistance for persons with disabilities regulations made today pave the way for significant changes to the income and disability assistance program in British Columbia. These changes will come into effect on Sept. 1, 2015. The new […]
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Crowd thrilled
Penticton rock ‘n’ roll band 13 Broken Bones pumped out the hits on Thursday July 23 at Music in the Park, from the Beatles to Queen and Van Halen. Dire Straits’ “Walk of Life” ended their show with the audience walking away through the park with big smiles. The band lived up the promise of pulling […]
Art around town – Marion and Enid
Drop in this week at SOICS – Immigrant Community Services on Main Street “Two woman show” Marion Trimble and Enid Baker
Comparisons – Russell Work
Looks like a labyrinth to me. Wander in, you go around in circles until you exit. A sort of meditative pause enroute to somewhere else. Compare ours with this one in San Francisco.
News from Europe
Dear Branch 97 Legion members We are half way through our tour and I’m overwhelmed with the scope of what our Canadian soldiers were involved in. Our bus is decorated with Canadian flags and everywhere we go people come out to greet us, even after so many years the gratitude for the Canadians for bringing […]
Music Aficionado
Photograph by Penelope Johnson
Photographer Sheryl Parolin
Park Rill – bird walk
Look Up, Look Way Up! On June 28th, one of the hottest days of the year, eight courageous people came out to learn more about the birds around Park Rill north of Oliver. This is a great place to look for birds because there are wetlands and forested areas along the Okanagan River and Park […]






