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Business, labour respond to B.C. budget

Business, labour respond to B.C. budget

A new art school in Vancouver is not the right priority for a province losing skilled industrial workers, says building trade union rep
Renowned artist to hold seminar at Lake Country Art Gallery

Renowned artist to hold seminar at Lake Country Art Gallery

Artist Kristy Gordon will be teaching a three day portrait painting workshop at The Art House March 27 to 29.
Labour costs shape B.C. budget

Labour costs shape B.C. budget

B.C. will balance its budget for a second straight year, despite a larger than usual contingency fund for labour costs
Construction on Okanagan Centre Safe Harbour to continue this week

Construction on Okanagan Centre Safe Harbour to continue this week

One of the only places for boaters to have safe refuge on Okanagan Lake getting work done on it
Government provoked teacher strike: negotiator

Government provoked teacher strike: negotiator

The B.C. government's negotiator admitted in court his strategy in 2012 negotiations with teachers was to provoke a strike
B.C. government vows 10-year plans for skills training, transportation

B.C. government vows 10-year plans for skills training, transportation

Throne speech vows 10-year plan to "re-engineer" secondary and post-secondary schooling to help fill one million jobs

Inaugural Easter Seals Fun Run to support Camp Winfield

New event set for April 19 to help raise funds for disabled kids
Lake Country passes budget with 3.5 per cent tax increase

Lake Country passes budget with 3.5 per cent tax increase

Coun. Cameron the lone vote against as budget deliberations wrap up with tax increase
B.C. government to appeal teacher ruling

B.C. government to appeal teacher ruling

Judgment could cost $1 billion, will be challenged on constitutional basis, Education Minister Fassbender says

Fire forces Oyama couple out of their home Wednesday

Fire forced an Oyama couple out of their home Wednesday.