Annie Gallant

Skyfest welcomes Skyhawks to 2017 show

Quesnel Skyfest 2017 is honoured to welcome back the Canadian Armed Forces Parachute Team, The Skyhawks to this year's show, Aug. 4 – 6 at Quesnel Airport.

Alex Cuba to perform at the Occidental, March 25.

Concert for a cause

Alex Cuba performs at the Occidental March 25 in aid of supporting VGH Epilepsy Clinic's addition of two SIU beds

Alex Cuba to perform at the Occidental, March 25.
Natasha Wasmuth in the Seizure Investigation Unit

Unraveling the stigma

Natasha tells the truth about epilepsy and her experience with the Seizure Investigation Unit and brain surgery

Natasha Wasmuth in the Seizure Investigation Unit
This section of the Legion’s property is being misused by the driving public. The access is strictly for the 12 Legion parking spaces on their property south of the Legion building.

Respect private property

Legion asking drivers to stop using access as roadway on the south side of their property

This section of the Legion’s property is being misused by the driving public. The access is strictly for the 12 Legion parking spaces on their property south of the Legion building.
Enid Leather was one of more than two dozen ladies who attended the Gold Pan Grannies’ Roses in Winter Dessert Tea, Feb. 26 in the Anglican Church Hall

A good old-fashioned Afternoon Tea

Quesnel's Gold Pan Grannies held a Rose in Winter fundrasing tea for the Stephen Lewis Grandmothers to Grandmothers campaign

Enid Leather was one of more than two dozen ladies who attended the Gold Pan Grannies’ Roses in Winter Dessert Tea, Feb. 26 in the Anglican Church Hall
Mayor Bob Simpson, left, tapped into his purple side in honour of March being Epilepsy Awareness Month in Canada and Quesnel’s 4th Annual Campaign for the VGH Seizure Investigation Unit. epilepsyQuesnel’s Natasha Wasmuth, right, along with several community supporters will be holding various fundraisers in the lead up to Global Purple Day March 26, including a night with Alex Cuba at The Occidental, March 25. Tickets are available for the concert at The Occidental for $35/each. The evening will also include a dessert auction and silent auction.

Quesnel’s 4th Annual Purple Day campaign kicks off

March is Epilepsy Awareness Month in Quesnel and for the past four years Natasha Wasmuth and her volunteers have fundraised

Mayor Bob Simpson, left, tapped into his purple side in honour of March being Epilepsy Awareness Month in Canada and Quesnel’s 4th Annual Campaign for the VGH Seizure Investigation Unit. epilepsyQuesnel’s Natasha Wasmuth, right, along with several community supporters will be holding various fundraisers in the lead up to Global Purple Day March 26, including a night with Alex Cuba at The Occidental, March 25. Tickets are available for the concert at The Occidental for $35/each. The evening will also include a dessert auction and silent auction.
Teams are the foundation of Relay for Life, so start stacking your team now.

Tap into your reason to Relay

Organizers are busy already, preparing for Relay for Life in its new location

Teams are the foundation of Relay for Life, so start stacking your team now.
Elaine Osen, Salvation Army Quesnel’s family service worker, right, along with two food bank volunteers and Salvation Army Major Debbie Gatza work on the ongoing demands of the Food Bank program.

Following God’s lead

Elaine Osen is loving her new life and new job in Quesnel and owes her success to listening to God

Elaine Osen, Salvation Army Quesnel’s family service worker, right, along with two food bank volunteers and Salvation Army Major Debbie Gatza work on the ongoing demands of the Food Bank program.
Terry Nichols, with the Riverview kindergarten class, uses a power point presentation with her book My Sheep Story.

My Sheep Story connects with local students

Terry Nichols takes her My Sheep Dog Story on the road to local schools

Terry Nichols, with the Riverview kindergarten class, uses a power point presentation with her book My Sheep Story.
Geese are just one breed of water fowl which are on display in the Fur and Feather barns during Quesnel Fall Fair.

Thomas Christen’s Fall Fair plate is full

Thomas has taken on both the Fur and Feather show and display and the activities and displays in the Agriplex

Geese are just one breed of water fowl which are on display in the Fur and Feather barns during Quesnel Fall Fair.

Obstruction of Justice

Ray Michalko's book on the Highway of Tears unsolved mysteries

Acrylic artist Bobbie Crane's show hangs in the Quesnel Art Gallery for the month of August.

Acrylic artist focuses on wildlife

Bobbie Crane paintes every day and loves every minute of it

Acrylic artist Bobbie Crane's show hangs in the Quesnel Art Gallery for the month of August.
Grandma Maureen Isaak, centre with granddaughters clockwise from top right: Julia, Gabriella, Hope,Ivy and Amelia.

Granddaughters Tea Time

Maureen Isaak shares a Victorian moment with her girls at a special tea at Quesnel Bakery

Grandma Maureen Isaak, centre with granddaughters clockwise from top right: Julia, Gabriella, Hope,Ivy and Amelia.
Every Saturday, vendors set up on the grounds of the Helen Dixon Centre where customers can find a wide array of products and produce on offer.

Market Day

Quesnel Farmers' Market has a long history of supplying the community with fresh, local produce and products

Every Saturday, vendors set up on the grounds of the Helen Dixon Centre where customers can find a wide array of products and produce on offer.
Mike Swyers, second from right, accepts two awards from brand creative director of Leupold Optics, Mike Slack, centre left and Eldon (Buck) Buckner, vice president of Big Game Records at Boon and Crockett, far right; also in the picture is  Richard Hale of Boone and Crockett, far left.

Mike Swyers scores big at Boone and Crocket Club awards nilght

Big game hunter Mike Swyers awarded the club's Fair Chase Award and his Rocky Mountain Goat received a second award

Mike Swyers, second from right, accepts two awards from brand creative director of Leupold Optics, Mike Slack, centre left and Eldon (Buck) Buckner, vice president of Big Game Records at Boon and Crockett, far right; also in the picture is  Richard Hale of Boone and Crockett, far left.
After seeing her first book in print, My Brother’s Sins, C.B. Clark was hooked on publishing her romantic suspense novels.

My Brother’s Sins

Author C.B. Clark loves her romantic suspense and her second book is almost ready for publication

After seeing her first book in print, My Brother’s Sins, C.B. Clark was hooked on publishing her romantic suspense novels.
Each Rawk Camp student rotated through the various stations including base and lead guitar, keyboard, drums and vocals.

Rock On

Youth between 8 – 18 spent a week learning the art of rock and roll

Each Rawk Camp student rotated through the various stations including base and lead guitar, keyboard, drums and vocals.
Each Rawk Camp student rotated through the various stations including base and lead guitar, keyboard, drums and vocals.

Rock On

Young local kids signed up for Rawk Camp, an opportunity to try their hand at rock music as taught by an authentic rock band Speed Control.

Each Rawk Camp student rotated through the various stations including base and lead guitar, keyboard, drums and vocals.
Val Bergeron is happy to be back doing the things she loves with family and friends around her.

The heart knows

Val Bergeron is happy to be home with her new heart beating strong

Val Bergeron is happy to be back doing the things she loves with family and friends around her.
This is the first of many CDs if Brad Strang and JR Goodwin have their way and the musicians come on board.

Music with a northern flavour

Songwriters of British Columbia, premier edition CD helps musician support musician

This is the first of many CDs if Brad Strang and JR Goodwin have their way and the musicians come on board.