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Three steps forward, one step back

Penticton Western News - Wednesday February 22, 2012

Bill C-30 flies in stark contrast to Conservative legislation promoting greater freedoms

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Provincial budget puts emphasis on restraint

Penticton Western News - Wednesday February 22, 2012

Finance minister makes tough choices now, saving the better news for an election year

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The deadly new division of Africa

Penticton Western News - Wednesday February 15, 2012

Oil and religion prove a deadly mix on the Dark Continent

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Ottawa shifts burden onto next generation

Penticton Western News - Monday February 13, 2012

Conservative government's plan for OAS dodges the risk of alienating seniors, while leaving younger Canadians to pick up the tab

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Hoaxes catch many in their web

Penticton Western News - Thursday February 9, 2012

No shortage of victims from all walks of life who have fallen prey to a hoax

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U.S. caught up in a battle it cannot win

Penticton Western News - Wednesday February 8, 2012

American attempts to control access to the Internet are destined to fail

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Project’s benefits hard to overlook

Penticton Western News - Tuesday February 7, 2012

Correctional centre located north of Oliver will provide a shot in the arm to the South Okanagan economy

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Dark cloud of debt hangs over students

Penticton Western News - Wednesday February 1, 2012

Rising tuition rates are threatening to bury the next generation of Canadian workers beneath a mountain of debt

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No escape to tragedy in Syria

Penticton Western News - Wednesday February 1, 2012

As Syria drifts inexorably towards a catastrophic civil war, nobody is willing to put troops into the country

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Retirement plans hang in the balance

Penticton Western News - Monday January 30, 2012

Statements by Prime Minister Harper suggest changes could be coming to Old Age Security

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Sardinha never strayed far from his roots

Penticton Western News - Thursday January 26, 2012

Joe Sardinha stepping down after seven years as president of the B.C. Fruit Growers Association

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Rate adjustment will boost Penticton’s economic climate

Penticton Western News - Wednesday January 25, 2012

Bringing residential electricity rates in line with Fortis will help offset costs for Penticton businesses

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Penticton’s parking plans drive improvements

Penticton Western News - Thursday January 19, 2012

Increased rates the most equitable way to fund revitalization of Penticton's waterfront and downtown

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Defence budgets and cavemen

Penticton Western News - Thursday January 19, 2012

Military budgets defy the modern reality that global domination will be determined by economics

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Completing an academic tour of duty

Penticton Western News - Thursday January 12, 2012

If you spot me with a funny expression on my face, please forgive me. I’m a little lost these days.

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Predicted dispatch problems popping up

Penticton Western News - Thursday January 12, 2012

Sometimes, when making predictions, you would be happy to be proven wrong

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Letter well worth reading

Penticton Western News - Thursday January 12, 2012

Thank you, Solenn Madevon, precocious young person

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Celebrating half a century of activity

Penticton Western News - Tuesday January 10, 2012

The South Okanagan Naturalists’ Club is celebrating its 50th anniversary.

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Information is power when it comes to deer

Penticton Western News - Tuesday January 10, 2012

Penticton council voted unanimously to set aside the controlled public hunt option to make way for a cull within city limits.

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Progress Board served B.C. well

Penticton Western News - Tuesday January 10, 2012

Debate on B.C.'s economy is mostly an exercise in selecting facts and passing blame.

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