News Items tag as: Eric Foster

MLA Eric Foster outspent rival candidates by more than double
August 15, 2017 - 4:46 PM

VERNON - There was big range in what Vernon-Monashee candidates spent on their election campaigns.
BREAKING: Liberal candidate Eric Foster takes Vernon-Monashee
May 09, 2017 - 9:09 PM

VERNON - Eric Foster has done it again.
B.C. ELECTION 2017: Eric Foster reflects on 30-plus years in politics, and why he's not done yet
April 17, 2017 - 6:30 PM

COLDSTREAM - Eric Foster hasn’t gone to the movies since Forrest Gump hit the big screen some 20 years ago.
Councillors, MPs and MLAs respond to growing homelessness issues in Vernon
December 13, 2016 - 8:00 PM

VERNON - Politicians from all levels of government seem to recognize homelessness is a big issue in the North Okanagan, the question remains what to do about it.
Councillor calls on MLA to address Vernon homelessness
December 01, 2016 - 6:30 PM

VERNON - The provincial government says it’s doing its best to address issues of homelessness in Vernon.
Vernon MLA personally intervened to 'nix' proposal without seeing application
September 01, 2016 - 9:00 PM

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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
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iN PHOTOS: These edible mushrooms in Okanagan, Kamloops dissolve into ink
While shaggy mane mushrooms are a common find for foragers in the Okanagan and Kamloops, the fungus does something unusual at this time of year, they start to dissolve into an inky mess. Charles Ruechel, an owner at Elements Adventur

Kentucky to help connect patients with medical providers as part of its medical cannabis program
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky will offer an online directory to help connect patients with medical providers as it prepares for the start of its medical cannabis program in 2025, Gov. Andy Beshear said Thursday. So far, 154 doctors a

House of Commons debate over Kelowna housing data reveals the art of the spin
Housing data for Kelowna sparked an exchange between a local Member of Parliament and the federal Housing Minister in the House of Commons earlier this week where statistics were given out of context. Kelowna-Lake Country MP Trac

MLA Eric Foster outspent rival candidates by more than double