Old boys and Radler is back Posted by Dave at 3:18 pm Categories: The Soapbox Mar 112013 A recent development uncovered by the Globe and Mail lends credence to the belief in a media old boys’ club.
The nearly $1 million Primary School Posted by Dave at 2:10 pm Categories: The Soapbox Feb 122013 It wasn’t that long ago a councillor claimed it would cost $1 million to renovate the Primary School. He was almost right.
Mass murder at Sandy Hook was a hoax? Posted by Dave at 9:50 pm Categories: The Soapbox Jan 152013 Conspiracy theorists have sunk to a new low with their outlandish claims about the death of innocent children in Connecticut.
What was the regional district thinking? Posted by Dave at 11:03 pm Categories: The Soapbox Nov 222012 If I was a resident of the Trepanier Bench, I’d be mad as hell at the regional district.
Councillors are sending the wrong message Posted by Dave at 1:49 pm Categories: The Soapbox Nov 082012 Elected councillors should not complain about lack of communication on important issues when they seem happy to abdicate decision making to the mayor.
Trepanier fire response is an opportunity for change Posted by Dave at 8:33 pm Categories: The Soapbox Sep 202012 The excellent job done by firefighters and other emergency personnel is being shadowed by media accusations that the response to the fire was slow in coming.
On the TNI proposal and barking dogs Posted by Dave at 11:29 am Categories: The Soapbox Aug 272012 Problems have arisen in the development process for the TNI proposal but the focus should not be on the Peachland Residents Association.
Time to embrace the bats Posted by Dave at 10:38 am Categories: The Soapbox Aug 192012 Ridiculed by some, the effort to save the Primary School bats and exploit their existence as a unique attraction, is working.
About the PRA’s submission on the TNI building Posted by Dave at 8:23 pm Categories: The Soapbox Aug 092012 No one is going to fork out the kind of money required to buy land in downtown Peachland in order to build an historic, warm, fuzzy pup tent.
TNI development: Lies, damn lies and mudslinging Posted by Dave at 9:19 pm Categories: The Soapbox Jul 192012 There is a group in town that is working hard to stop the first significant development in downtown Peachland.