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After several years of work to create a more equitable program, the B.C. government is finally changing the autism individual funding model and will tie benefits to needs and income. Similar, but different, changes proposed in 2021 were met with widespread criticism from parents of autistic children. This time, after engaging with relevant interest groups, […]

Local First Nations are calling for the cancellation of an event hosted by OneBC’s Dallas Brodie taking place this evening at the non-profit run Sorrento Community Hall. On Tuesday, Feb. 10 – the day of the planned meeting – the Adams Lake, Neskonlith and Skwlāx te Secwepemcúl̓ecw bands issued a joint statement condemning the event

January 14, 1934 – January 8, 2026 We are saddened to share that Pat passed away on January 8, 2026, a week before her 92nd birthday. Pat was predeceased by her husband of 58 years, William George MacDonald Barchard. Pat leaves behind her children, Frank (and his wife, Vivian), Colin (and his wife, Kathleen), and

There are many ways to say “I love you,” and, as Valentine’s Day nears, whether with flowers or chocolates or a reservation at a favourite restaurant. You can also say it with a song. As the international day celebrating love approaches, Westcoast Harmony Chorus is offering a distinctive way for people to show their loved

A man was found dead during a realtor’s showing of a Salmon Arm home. Speaking with the realtor at the residence on Saturday afternoon, Jan. 24, police were informed she and a potential buyer arrived at the property for a scheduled house showing. After knocking on the door and receiving no answer, the realtor used