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Editorial — A voice for children

Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, a First Nations woman from Saskatchewan who is a former judge, has done an excellent job in what is a very difficult and highly-stressful job as representative for children and youth.

Vintage wine laws need re-thinking

In 2013, the wine bloggers conference is coming to Penticton. Wouldn’t it be nice if the attendees, at least the Canadian ones, were able to ship some Okanagan wines home to enjoy there?

Help sort out the HST mess

If that yellow envelope still sits in your to-do pile, now is the time for action. If you have tossed the offering from the provincial government in the recycling bin, you might want to fish it out.

Editorial — Too soon to comment

For now, all we have is a promise that the new design will use less farmland. That’s a good thing — but what we don’t know is how the overpass project will fit into the overall community.

Editorial — Farewell Jean

The Times has been very privileged to have had Jean Hincks as our advertising manager for the past six years.

Statements questioned

It is a testimony to our freedom of speech, and freedom from intimidation from anyone we disagree with, that Zaccaria and his group were able to hold their rally.
Overpass misses biggest traffic problem

Overpass misses biggest traffic problem

Governments are doing nothing to alleviate road-rail conflicts where they are at their worst — the 91Ô­´´ Bypass.

Fishing not as easy as it appears

There is nothing worse than making that first cast and having a seized bale flip over too soon, grabbing the line and sending the weight and lure off into the distance on its own.

Leave dogs at home

Dog owners and dog lovers, it really is OK to leave your beloved four-legged companion at home.

Thanks to Wildwood residents

Thank you to the people of Wildwood Drive. Please continue your neighbourliness. It made a rather miserable situation into a pleasant afternoon.
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