Thieves smash their way into physio clinic
Some time between its closing on Friday, September 5, and Sunday morning Helios Rehabilitation and Performance was broken into by thieves. RCMP Staff Sgt. Kurt Grabinsky said...
Get ready for the most important food drive of the year — UPDATED!
By David F. Rooney The Community Connections’ Food Bank is primed for what is its largest and arguably most important food drive of year —...
BCTF needs to do what’s necessary to strike a deal
Dear Editor, There are very few times that Norm Macdonald and I agree on things but I have found a few exceptions. As a former...
A very sweet new album from Joanne Stacey
By David F. Rooney Joanne Stacey is kicking off the autumn with a sweet new solo album — My September. “It’s old-school country that takes me...
Little Bear Tournament drew 43 teams
The 17th annual Little Bear soccer tournament was held last weekend with 43 teams from BC and Alberta and, for the first time, one team from the...
Art show draws a crowd
By David F. Rooney Friday evening art exhibition opening drew 127 people to see the gorgeous images created by Jackie Pendergast, Coreen Tucker and Zuzana...
Finders keepers, losers weepers? Not with these nice little girls!
By David F. Rooney A Sunday morning bike ride yielded a lot of cash and a small mystery for young Karsyn Powell (left) and Sani...
Teachers demand binding arbitration. Will the government agree?
By David F. Rooney Local teachers protested along Victoria Road at noon on Friday, September 5, eliciting numerous honks and waves of support from passing...
City offering $500 rebates on approved wood stove exchanges
The City is offering $500 rebates on a first-come/first-served basis to approved wood stove exchange program participants within the city limits in an effort...
News you can use
It’s still a couple of weeks away but the Big Eddy Bridge is going to be closed on Wednesday, September 24, so workers can...