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More costly BC Hydro work needed

More costly BC Hydro work needed

Costly upgrades to old dams are not enough to prepare BC Hydro for a major earthquake, and electricity rates will continue to rise
B.C. losing people to other provinces

B.C. losing people to other provinces

More people continue to move from B.C. to other provinces than migrate west, according to the latest Statistics Canada estimates

Target store opens in Vernon’s Village Green

A Target department store opened at the Village Green Centre yesterday.
New dock reflects current environmental requirements

New dock reflects current environmental requirements

Brad Gallant, of Sicamous’ RW Gallant Equipment Ltd., hauls decking plates to attach to a new dock the company is putting up for a marina…

Sicamous’ Karen Singbeil named president of real estate board

The Okanagan Mainline Real Estate Board has elected realtor Karen Singbeil of Sicamous as its new president.

Sicamous chamber executive director excited about new job

The past couple of months have been very busy for Michelle Wolff, executive director for the Sicamous Chamber of Commerce.
Mother/daughter team make yoga their mission

Mother/daughter team make yoga their mission

Georgina and Sarah Kyllo are on a mission to bring yoga to Sicamous
School District #83 students get hands-on with trades

School District #83 students get hands-on with trades

TA Structures hosts a Spotlight on Trades day in Sicamous.
Young entrepreneur building good reputation

Young entrepreneur building good reputation

A Sicamous entrepreneur is quickly building a solid reputation as a consummate craftsman in the Shuswap.
Dentist sets up shop in Sicamous

Dentist sets up shop in Sicamous

Dr. Bruce Prokopetz' has chosen Sicamous in which to settle down and enjoy the final chapter of his extensive dental career.