Exciting Penticton Vees-xyz game tonight!

.Penticton Vees-xyz dominating this game but still close at 3-2 over Silverbacks. Shots on goal 38:19.

Perfect day for cycling along the KVR trail along Skaha Lake through the sagebrush and sumac. Happy Thanksgiving!

At the opening of the wonderful new Skills Centre building in Trail —a great community resource that is a real environmental success story as well! Congratulations to Morag Carter and the team!

The urgent need to ban toxic #PFAS from firefighting gear continues to gain support, after a petition from Burnaby Fire L323 and Van Fire Fighters, signed by 220 petitioners, was tabled in Parliament. Thanks to all who are tackling this issue Peter Julian 🇨🇦 Richard Cannings parlvu.parl.gc.ca/Harmony/en/Pow…

Always happy to meet with farmers and talk about the food we eat and the flowers we enjoy!

Congratulations to the Castlegar airport for award celebrating innovative approaches to increasing reliability! thefreepress.ca/news/castlegar…

Federal dental-care🦷program hits one million patients in first six months, coverage expands, by David Baxter via ⁦The Globe and Mail⁩ theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…

Great to meet up with Jamie Lloyd-Smith and other homelessness advocates from Penticton in the House of Commons! We need the energy and ideas from activists from across the country to fix this difficult problem.

.Marci Ien, @Women_Canada, Lisa Hepfner, Greater Trail Skills Centre Society Women's Economic and Leadership Opportunities Fund grant Trail, Toronto, ON, $ 565 410, BC, #Ottawaspends NDP Riding Richard Cannings

Joining the fall migration to Bluesky Dick Cannings.bsky.social.

It was a pleasure to hear from you all!

This is very good news—happy to see Lana back in this role!

A dynamic visualization showing the wind patterns of the bomb cyclone that is now hitting the west coast of Canada and the USA. Look at that low pressure rotation. An eye-like centre signifies rapid storm intensification, according to NOAA. 👁 #bombcyclone #bcstorm

Many highways on #VancouverIsland remain CLOSED due to #BCStorm: -#BCHwy4: Errington to #PortAlberni; Port Alberni to #Tofino & #Ucluelet -#BCHwy14: West of #Sooke -#BCHwy18: At Hillcrest -#BCHwy28: Gold River to #CampbellRiver Strong winds continue. Avoid travel. Updates:

Congratulations to my wonderful assistant Jenn Ratz for her 30-year service award from the House of Commons!

.François-Philippe Champagne (FPC) 🇨🇦 , Minister ISED , @Yasir_Naqvi, Selkirk College Research Support Fund grants , Ottawa , ON , $ 38 929 , MB , #Ottawaspends NDP Riding Richard Cannings

Always a pleasure to meet with hard working municipal officials!

This Sunday I will be cycling over 100 km (admittedly on an e-bike this time) and seeing over 120 species of birds to raise funds to help the Vaseux Lake Bird Observatory monitor bird populations. Please donate! canadahelps.org/me/6TrkxXY

Our bicycle birdathon to raise funds for the Vaseux Lake Bird Observatory was a big success! John Reynolds, Brian Starzomski and I pedalled 117 km and tallied 128 species. Full story to follow, but please click on the link to donate to the cause! canadahelps.org/me/6TrkxXY