Answers sought in wake of report of assault near Salmo
Salmo RCMP seek the public's assistance in identifying an assault suspect and victim. On Saturday May 21 at approximately 9 a.m., Salmo RCMP responded to a complaint of an assault on Highway 3B just west of the Bombi junction towards Fruitvale. A passerby reported seeing a male subject hitting a female subject with some...
EcoSociety member party and AGM @ Oso Negro upstairs
EcoSociety member party and AGM @ Oso Negro upstairs, 6:30 p.m., Thursday May 26Door prizes — wine and snacks — good company. You’re invited to the EcoSociety annual general meeting and member appreciation party. You’ll get a brief and informative update on EcoSociety’s finances and programs, enjoy a short film, and celebrate...
Two vehicle head on crash on Highway 3 west of Rock Creek
The jaws of life had to be used to extricate a woman from her vehicle after she was involved in a two-vehicle head-on crash Tuesday afternoon on Highway 3, five kilometres west of Rock Creek. The 25-year-old Victoria woman remains in serious but stable condition with injuries to her legs and facial areas, and remains in Kelowna...
Two feet washed ashore in 2008 identified
The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of the individual whose feet washed ashore on two separate British Columbia islands in 2008. After an exhaustive post-mortem investigation by the Coroners Service, the feet were identified by DNA analysis as belonging to a 21-year-old Surrey resident who was reported missing...
Selkirk Weavers' and Spinners' Guild Gift Shop opens
Selkirk Weavers' and Spinners' Guild Gift Shop @ Doukhobor Discovery Centre Open 10 - 4 pm. June, Saturdays and Sundays. From July to mid September, Wednesday to Sunday. Demonstrations and displays of handwoven work. Admission free to our shop. For additional information please email [email protected] or phone...
Kayla Luky @ the Cedar Creek Café
Kayla Luky @ the Cedar Creek Café, Thursday, May 26, 7 p.m. "We all have hometown appetites. Every other person is a bundle of longing for the simplicities of good taste once enjoyed on the farm or in the hometown [he or she] left behind." – American food writer Clementine PaddlefordIt’s a cuisine quote, but Paddleford’s words...
Integrating social media marketing workshop
Integrating social media marketing Monday, June 6, Community Futures Workshop times: 9 am – 4 pmInstructor: Brad SteeleTo reach your customers, you need to be hooked into social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Youtube. You need to know more than just how to create these social media pages and how to link them into...
Movement 2011 – Theatrealive @ The Capitol Theatre
Movement 2011 – Theatrealive @ The Capitol Theatre, Thursday, May 26, 7 p.m. Tickets: adults, $12; student/senior $7.LV Rogers students....
Second annual Pathways gathering @ Rare Earth Society
Second annual Pathways gathering @ Rare Earth Society, Nine Mile, July 1-4Feel the softness of cedar and hemlock needles underfoot, smell the scent of woodsmoke in your clothes, dance to drums around the fire and return to a natural rhythm of living. Come to the Pathways Gathering and learn Stone Age skills, permaculture,...
Potential postal strike averted as settlement negotiated
Through snow or sleet or looming postal strike, the mail will be coming through on Wednesday. There will be no “strike activity” this week, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers said Sunday, and it will be “business as usual across our network.” About 48,000 mail carriers and inside postal workers had threatened to walk off ...
