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Welcome Buy-Low

Welcome Buy-Low

Since the opening of Buy-Low Foods, I’ve had a number of people come and ask me if I heard about this feature of the store, or have seen this specialty product you could only find out of town.
Big money and local elections

Big money and local elections

Slates discouraged, unions get green light
Without water

Without water

The day the waterline broke near Silverthorne Elementary School, was the beginning of an interesting 48 hours inside my household
Nostalgic winter

Nostalgic winter

Ice fishing and igloo building, oh my.

B.C. VIEWS: Dam decision a big test for NDP

Alternatives to completing Site C not pleasant for John Horgan
School collaborations

School collaborations

This week I had the pleasure of writing about three amazing collaborations between our schools and businesses in and outside of our community.
Halloween costumes and dancing

Halloween costumes and dancing

The day after Halloween and a snowfall has hit Houston that would put the blizzards at Dairy Queen to shame.
2017 Business Excellence Awards

2017 Business Excellence Awards

Once again, the team at the Houston & District Chamber of Commerce organized a fun-filled Business Excellence Awards in Houston last weekend on Oct. 21, 2017.

Horgan fumbles fish farm threat

The B.C. NDP’s transition from protest party to minority government is not going smoothly, and their ham-fisted threat to cancel salmon farm tenures north of Vancouver Island is the latest example.
Necessary food skills

Necessary food skills

The recent program the Houston Link to Learning has initiated, Food Skills for Families, sounds like a course every person should be enrolled in.