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Support serves as an inspiration

Last month I was part of a team effort I will always hold as special and that hopefully created lifetime memories for some Grade 8 girls. The city recreation department received grant money from the BC Parks and Recreation Association to create a brand new program called Girls Expanding Boundaries.

MP Report — Life is not short

By now I’m sure most of you have heard the news of my decision as your MP. First, even though it has received broad coverage I do not want to presume that each of you is aware.

Jet Propulsion scientist decodes comets in Penticton speaker series

Dr. Paul Weissman, senior research scientist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory will be the Harlow Shapley Astronomy lecturer for a series of public lectures about comets at Okanagan College
Red Cross reaches out

Red Cross reaches out

SOWINS shines spotlight on women’s achievement

Outstanding women from Osoyoos, Naramata, Summerland and Penticton were honoured Saturday during the sixth annual Women Front and Centre Awards Dinner and Gala.
Wildlife filmmakers share their story

Wildlife filmmakers share their story

B.C.-based wildlife cinematographers Sue and Jeff Turner will be sharing their work on the grizzly bear cubs of Kamchatka and the man who cares about them.
Cancer offices move to new location

Cancer offices move to new location

Couple has contest down cold

Couple has contest down cold

Like sticking your tongue on the icy metal bars at school, snowball fights for most Canadian kids were a right of passage.

Family event highlights the benefits of breastfeeding

A Penticton group promoting breastfeeding in the community through information, advocacy and partnership is hosting a fundraising event.
Student fundraiser

Student fundraiser