President Manfred Freese (left of MLA Larson) and member Charlie Baessler of Corcelettes Winery in Keremeos were presented with $10,000 to further education and translation services for BC grape growers. “The Directors of the BCGA were very pleased to receive the cheque for $10,000 from the Ministry of Community, Sport and Cultural Development to help […]

Bonnie says – Anniversary Sale Specials: All floor model clearance items are an additional 10% off the lowest sale price May 22-24! Some specials include a Kenmore dryer, regular 399.99, currently on clearance for 299.94, this weekend 269.94! Or Sharp 70″ smart TV, regular 3299.99, current clearance 1649.94, this weekend 1484.94. Many more specials in […]

Kelsey-Lee Launier – Oliver – 2015 Candidate for this provincial Program Sponsored by Kiwanis and Oliver’s Lioness/Lions Club – Kelsey is attending school in Kamloops The British Columbia Ambassador Program is an annual event that takes place in August. This program is open to any young man or woman age 17 to 24, who has previously held […]

  JOHN KELVIN SLATER The family of John would like to thank you for all the support and well wishes shared with our family. The impact of your generosity and heart felt condolences, cannot be adequately described. Our profound gratitude goes out to Bill Ross, Constables Bayda and Beckett, Nunes-Pottinger, the Town of Osoyoos, and […]

Roy Wood is a writer and editor who has spent 40 years in daily newspapers and, more recently, online journalism. He has covered city councils from West Vancouver to Edmonton. He reported from the BC and Alberta legislatures and had a stint in the press gallery in Ottawa. His career as a newspaper reporter, editor […]