If you like walking through the Greenbelt, you’ll love this…

Members of the Monashee Unit firefighting crew have dione the community a huge service by installing a wooden pedestrian bridge 150 metres downstream of the...

Another environmentally harmful dump in the Big Eddy

By David F. Rooney Brian Laurence of Silverline Auto Repair & Transmission Centre received an unpleasant surprise Monday morning when he arrived at work at...

In Pictures: The Chamber’s Spring Expo

By David F. Rooney The Chamber of Commerce's Spring Expo, which shone a spotlight on 28 local businesses, was held at a terrific location —...

BC Transit has a special gift for grads

BC Transit is helping high school graduates celebrate their accomplishments with the GradPASS program. The special pass offers two days of free, unlimited transit travel...

Teachers to set up picket lines Tuesday morning

All schools, the School Board Office and the SD#19 Maintenance Office in School District # 19 will be behind picket lines this Tuesday, as...

Drug seizure exposes Mounties to hazardous chemicals

A drug seizure on the Trans-Canada east of town resulted in the exposure of two police officers and a tow truck operator to potentially...

Looking for that hole in one? Be sure you enjoy the Last Tee, too!

Advertising Feature By David F. Rooney After a couple of hours on the hunt for that hole-in-one or sub-par score there is no better way to...

Alan Chell speaks out on the BCTF-government negotiating impasse

David: Thank you for your article on the current state of bargaining between BCTF and BCPSEA. I would like to provide a bit of additional...

Local business briefs

Looking for something different to do today, Sunday May 25? Well, then, head on up to the Hillcrest Hotel to see the Chamber of Commerce’s...

Karen Powers cooks up a political surprise — she’s running for Council

By David F. Rooney Conversations Coffee House owner Karen Powers has more than the lunch special on her mind these days; in fact, she'd like...