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Minister promises more child protection workers

Minister promises more child protection workers

200 staff over two years, centralized office functions aim to relieve social workers juggling too many cases
Armed guards, scanners for B.C. legislature

Armed guards, scanners for B.C. legislature

Body armour, sidearms and airport-style metal detectors will soon greet Victoria visitors after murder of two Canadian soldiers in October
RCMP tightens volunteer security after Ottawa attack

RCMP tightens volunteer security after Ottawa attack

Auxilliary protection stepped up, police officers in red serge will now always be armed due to RCMP policy change

Policy manual updated

News from the Summerland RCMP detachment over the past week.
Summerland candidates promise to listen

Summerland candidates promise to listen

Many of the candidates running for positions on Summerland’s municipal council promised to listen to the community.
Summerland candidates address growth and land use at forum

Summerland candidates address growth and land use at forum

Growth and future land use, both hot-button topics for at least the past year, were discussed at an all-candidates forum last week.

Summerland candidates examine business needs

What would you do to promote, attract and retain businesses in Summerland?
UPDATE: Nanaimo will keep two ferry terminals

UPDATE: Nanaimo will keep two ferry terminals

Transportation Minister Todd Stone reverses course after objections from Vancouver Island MLAs Michelle Stilwell and Don McRae

Fire training centre approved

A new training facility will allow Summerland firefighters to train in the community rather than out of town.
Trail society seeks new council’s support

Trail society seeks new council’s support

Members of the Trans Canada Trail Society want the next municipal council to understand the importance of the trail in the community.