The Parliament of Canada Video Link: https://youtu.be/onfITQScBHc The full text is in the video Below excepts chosen by the editor Mr. Richard Cannings (South Okanagan—West Kootenay, NDP): Mr. Speaker, I would like to begin by thanking the member for Saskatoon West for bringing forward this important motion on Canada’s housing crisis and what the government should […]

Lost Opportunity Mark Twain, the author, was approached by a man who wanted him to invest in a project he was pursuing. Twain listened for a while but then shook his head, saying, “I can’t afford to do that. I’ve been burned too often. I can’t risk putting any more money into someone else’s plan.” […]

During Sarah Boyles address about the National Park Reserve (NPR) to Oliver Town Council (1:12 mark in video) on February 11th, she let a nugget of information loose that perhaps residents of the South Okanagan Similkameen would like to take a moment to consider with more scrutiny. Ms. Boyle stated that Parks Canada had received […]

*** A year ago – a report from Roy Wood Osoyoos Museum and Archives gets ready to move to the current Home Building Centre on Main Street.Museum board president Mat Hassen stated that $685,000 of the $2.5 million budget is in hand in the form of cash, committed donations and projected income. Now begins the task […]

What a week it was, the snow we were expecting was bad enough, but the accumulations we were not expecting were even worse for many reasons. This was a week planned months in advance for the BC Fruit Growers Convention. The roads caused many growers from the North to turn back. The friend I was […]

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