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Artist Mary Mottishaw studies the best placement of the show pieces.

Survey, Observe, interpret

New gallery show depicts the changing Peace District landscape

Artist Mary Mottishaw studies the best placement of the show pieces.
The Memorial for Missing and Murdered women is about to have two names added.

Time to Take Back the Night

Two names set to be added to the Missing and Murdered Women's Memorial

The Memorial for Missing and Murdered women is about to have two names added.
one of three gates/doors that lead to nowhere.

In my special garden

Brenda Gardiner's eclectic 'junque dots her modest Dragon Lake property

one of three gates/doors that lead to nowhere.
As representatives of Ons Huis seniors housing project Bill Kimmie, left, Kobus Westraadt, centre left and Liane Kimmie, right accept the cheque from Rotary’s Rebecca Bueschel.

Where there’s a need

Quesnel Rotary Club aids South Africaqn seniors' home

As representatives of Ons Huis seniors housing project Bill Kimmie, left, Kobus Westraadt, centre left and Liane Kimmie, right accept the cheque from Rotary’s Rebecca Bueschel.
Top: Greta Smith, middle Elizabeth Schmit, Pat Schmit.

Divergence

Three artists, three perspectives, three sets of images in latest Quesnel Art Gallery show

Top: Greta Smith, middle Elizabeth Schmit, Pat Schmit.
Paul Nichols rides his best friend Zoe in the Manitoba stampede.

Inside Paul the veteran

Paul Nichols shares his thoughts on the road with Communities for Veterans, Trek Across Canada

Paul Nichols rides his best friend Zoe in the Manitoba stampede.
Captain Regan Wickett and Captain Maciej Hatta are first time Snowbirds but have hundreds of hours of flying time with Canadian Military.

Canadian military flyboys

Snowbirds garner fans wherever they perform as Canada's premier precision demo team

Captain Regan Wickett and Captain Maciej Hatta are first time Snowbirds but have hundreds of hours of flying time with Canadian Military.
One brave Quesnel civilian parachuted for the first time with the Canadian Forces Skyhawks during SkyFest 2015. Betsy Van Halderen climbed aboard the jump plane and leaped out in tandem with one of the Skyhawks for the thrill of her life. She landed safely and was vibrating with excitement claiming she should have done this years ago.

Thrill of the Jump

Betsey van Halderen, for the first in her life, jumps from a plane

One brave Quesnel civilian parachuted for the first time with the Canadian Forces Skyhawks during SkyFest 2015. Betsy Van Halderen climbed aboard the jump plane and leaped out in tandem with one of the Skyhawks for the thrill of her life. She landed safely and was vibrating with excitement claiming she should have done this years ago.
Francesco on the Capiklano suspension bridge in North Vancouver.

Cousin Francesco comes to town

Local school board trustee George Natalizio entertained a long-lost cousin

Francesco on the Capiklano suspension bridge in North Vancouver.
Tillicum Friendship Centre executive director Sandy Brunton proudly shows off the renovated kitchen and hall.

Phase 1 of new look

Friendship Centre receives much-needed rejuvenation

Tillicum Friendship Centre executive director Sandy Brunton proudly shows off the renovated kitchen and hall.
Bob Costerton, right and his niece Laura are cycling for cystic fibrosis, a disease Bob has battled his whole life.

Dreaming of the ordinary

One man's battle with cystic fibrosis and how at 51 he's biking from Vancouver to Banff to raise funds for the cause.

Bob Costerton, right and his niece Laura are cycling for cystic fibrosis, a disease Bob has battled his whole life.
Deb Lipscombe with her award.

Honoured for great public service

Deb Lipscombe receives National Heintzman Leadership Award

Deb Lipscombe with her award.
Adam, Ruby and Claire Nicholas all perform in the Quesnel Festival of the Performing Arts Speech Arts division.

Public Speaking Family

Public speaking teaches skills that benefit students for the rest of their lives

Adam, Ruby and Claire Nicholas all perform in the Quesnel Festival of the Performing Arts Speech Arts division.
For the entire week, including Purple Day, March 26, Jas Sabarwal, right and his staff at Bliss were serving up purple sandwiches with a side salad of purple coleslaw in honour of Epilepsy Awareness which is celebrated on March 26. Natasha Wasmuth, left is raising funds for a third and fourth bed in the Seizure Investigation Unit (SIU) at Vancouver General Hospital. The two existing beds serve the entire adult population in B.C. The SIU is where patients living with epilepsy are evaluated to determine if they are candidates for possible life-changing surgery. On Purple Day, several businesses and institutions sold Quesnel Bakery purple cookies, support bracelets and ribbons as well as offering information pamphlets and other material to raise awareness for this disease.

Happy Purple Day

Jas Sabgarwal,owner of Bliss restaurant is just one of more than dozen businesses and organizations that help celebrate Purple Day

For the entire week, including Purple Day, March 26, Jas Sabarwal, right and his staff at Bliss were serving up purple sandwiches with a side salad of purple coleslaw in honour of Epilepsy Awareness which is celebrated on March 26. Natasha Wasmuth, left is raising funds for a third and fourth bed in the Seizure Investigation Unit (SIU) at Vancouver General Hospital. The two existing beds serve the entire adult population in B.C. The SIU is where patients living with epilepsy are evaluated to determine if they are candidates for possible life-changing surgery. On Purple Day, several businesses and institutions sold Quesnel Bakery purple cookies, support bracelets and ribbons as well as offering information pamphlets and other material to raise awareness for this disease.
Chad Dun is ready to taking any pest problem.

Bug Buster

Chad Dunn hasn't met a bug in the Cariboo that he can't eliminate.

Chad Dun is ready to taking any pest problem.
Paul Nichols on his beloved horse Zoe is ready for his 11,000 kilometre ride.

Ready to Ride

Paul Nichols is eager to saddle up and start the trek across Canada

Paul Nichols on his beloved horse Zoe is ready for his 11,000 kilometre ride.
Cathie Allen and Rob Borsato are proud of Quesnel Farmers’ Market and their role in its development.

Faces of Quesnel Farmers’ Market

Quesnel Farmers' Market vendors and founders win B.C. award

Cathie Allen and Rob Borsato are proud of Quesnel Farmers’ Market and their role in its development.

Class A lineup for Skyfest 2015

Discovery Channel's Airshow a real nail-biter next show features Quesnel Skyfest

Ecole Baker students are pumped about prepping for Speech Arts. They gather in the library at noon and after school as much as possible to rehearse and memorize their chosen pieces. They will be performing during Speech Arts Festival, April 17 – 18 and have the home court advantage as the Festival is in their school gym.

Speech Arts students are hard at work

Quesnel Festival of the Performing Arts, Speech Arts Festival is April 17 – 18

Ecole Baker students are pumped about prepping for Speech Arts. They gather in the library at noon and after school as much as possible to rehearse and memorize their chosen pieces. They will be performing during Speech Arts Festival, April 17 – 18 and have the home court advantage as the Festival is in their school gym.
Natasha Wasmuth, left with Scotiabank staff who were very supportive of last year’s campaign.

In the Shadows no more

Worldwide, one in 100 people suffer from epilepsy and that's just htose diagnosed with the disease

Natasha Wasmuth, left with Scotiabank staff who were very supportive of last year’s campaign.