News Items tag as: ParentsVoice B.C.

Vernon ParentsVoice candidates part of campaign to unseat MLA
October 13, 2022 - 6:00 PM

The three ParentsVoice B.C. candidates vying for seats as Vernon school district trustees were also helping the failed attempt to recall the vote and unseat Vernon-Monashee MLA Harwinder Sandhu.
LETTER: Voters should reject the ParentsVoiceBC slate of candidates
October 12, 2022 - 2:19 PM
Why the sexual orientation policy in Kelowna schools is not 'propaganda'
October 07, 2022 - 6:00 PM

Half of the candidates that took part in a Central Okanagan School District 23 all candidates debate didn't appear to understand what the government's sexual orientation and gender identity policy was but still said they disagreed with it.
ParentsVoice candidates a no-show at Vernon school district debate
October 04, 2022 - 7:00 PM

None of the Vernon candidates running under the conservative Christian slate ParentsVoice B.C. bothered to show up to the school board trustees' all-candidates debate last night.
Mysterious slate of right-wing school board candidates on Vernon, Kelowna ballots
September 15, 2022 - 5:30 PM

A socially conservative organization whose president has spoken out against abortion is running a swath of candidates in Kelowna and Vernon to run as school trustees.
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JONESIE: The lessons of free-range children long forgotten
OPINION When we were kids, we knew every inch of our neighbourhood. We ran around town till ten minutes before mom got home, which on weekends was often 2 a.m. Bad news for us when she got home early. We knew every vacant lot,

MATCHMAKING SERVICE: Young Agrarians hook up wannabe farmers with land in Okanagan
An organization that matches young, aspiring farmers to landholders has noticed fewer people are investing in orchards and vineyards in the Okanagan following the industry’s challenges this year. Young Agrarians is a national organiza

Growers and processors selected through a lottery for Kentucky's start-up medical cannabis program
Kentucky's start-up medical cannabis program should be positioned to ramp up quickly, but having products available for some patients at the outset will be a challenge, Gov. Andy Beshear says. Beshear's administration took a big ste

Kelowna trailer park residents face 'demoviction' from their affordable homes
Walking into Central Mobile Home Park in Kelowna you see well kept yards, towering evergreen trees, people walking their dogs and chatting with neighbours. The community of mostly seniors is slated to razed to make space for redevelopment but the

Vernon ParentsVoice candidates part of campaign to unseat MLA