The Week of July 4 to 10, 2004

 

July - 6 - 7 - 8


Canada Day 2004
Tuesday
July 6, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Breakfast downtown on the street then music and dancing at the museum in the afternoon. This story includes a video clip of highland dancing. (2.7MB QuickTime)
The Greenwater Report
Tuesday
July 6, 2004
by : Gerald Crawford
Greenwater Provincial Park : It has warmed up some and the fish are biting at Greenwater, but don't tell anybody. Dear, turkey vulture and bear have made an appearance.
Reform failed again
Tuesday
July 6, 2004
by : Brian Marlatt
Whiterock B.C. : The great twisted crusade to unite the right has turned out pretty much as expected. If something is based on a poor foundation there is little hope of it standing up.
Tisdale, a town under construction
Wednesday
July 7, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Twenty-eight known new housing units are either completed or scheduled for this summer and with other sold empty lots the total is expected to exceed thirty.
The Answer Is In the Senate, But No One In The East Is Asking The Question
Wednesday
July 7, 2004
by : Ron thornton
Edmonton : Many of the age old solutions that have been put forward to produce some equity and fairness in the way Canada is governed include such things as free votes in parliament and fixed election dates. Mr. Thornton points out that an elected land representative Senate would do the trick.
House Number 3
Wednesday
July 7, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : Basement in and the main floor framed as this house is well underway a block west of the cenotaph park.
In the cold light of dawn
Wednesday
July 7, 2004
by : David Orchard
Borden : It didn't work, the PC party was destroyed so that the right could be united and Canadians said "no". The Liberals handed the election to the opposition on a platter but because of the ideological hardline right Harper and his gang did no better than in the past.
House Number 4
Wednesday
July 7, 2004
by: Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : So far a basement only on 95th Ave. but this house will rise quickly.
Maple Ridge Condominium first floor
Wednesday
July 7, 2004
by : Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : With the garage occupying the first ground level of this complex the actual first floor of dwellings is the second floor.
New Golden Age Centre Parking Lot
Wednesday
July 7, 2004
by: Timothy W. Shire
Tisdale : With only about fifteen feet poured the ashphalt plant broke down and it took an extra day to get the new west side parking lot completed for the Golden Age Centre.
Langley Canada Day
Thursday
July 8, 2004
by : Brian Marlatt
White Rock B.C. : Langley is home to Canadian Museum of Flight and to celebrate Canada Day they showed off some of their collection and Brian Marlatt was there to capture the scene. This story includes a 2MB QuickTime slide show.
Already the sleaze starts leaking out
Thursday
July 8, 2004
by : Rebecca Gingrich
Princeton, Ontario : The Liberal government has been and will continue to be the government and old habits are hard to break. $3000 a month is what you have to get by on if you have a ministeral or assistant job.