Budget benefits our riding: MP
Canada’s recovery from the recent global recession has been among the strongest in the world with over 1 million more Canadians now working than...
MP “over the moon” with federal commitment to TCH repairs
By David F. Rooney The federal budget of $276.36 billion budget seems to have something for everyone — including residents of Kootenay Columbia riding, says...
BC Liberal says MLA is “playing political games”
Dear Editor, Aldous Huxley wrote “that facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored " and Norm Macdonald needs to understand that we are...
ArtStarts in Schools program seeks professional artists
Professional artists interested in working with young people and educators in school could have a chance to do just that A statement from ArtStarts in...
BC Liberal Throne Speech fails to address the real issues British Columbians face
VICTORIA – After a 200-day hiatus, Premier Clark has finally returned to the Legislature to face scrutiny on just how well her government is...
Dying from a rare cancer, Kendra Wiberg needs our help
By David F. Rooney It’s a nightmare that haunts every parent: What would happen if you died while your children were very young? “Something like this...
In Pictures: the last days of Spirit Festival 2014
By David F. Rooney Spirit Fest 2014 rolled to a close with sell-out crowds for two of the biggest events — the Fab Foreever Beatles...
In Pictures: Spirit Fest 2014 — Days 4 – 6
Spirit Fest 2014 continued all last week with events for young and old. Here are a few photos from some of the highlights of...
Veterans Affairs office closures
The recent news coverage of Veterans Affairs office closures has created a lot of anger amongst Canadians. As my colleague MP Laurie Hawn, a...
Museum treasures
By David F. Rooney Everyone who loves Revelstoke visits the Revelstoke Museum & Archives at some point in their lives. It has interesting and, indeed,...