Looking for gold medal advertising results?

Looking for gold medal advertising results?

The gold medal reason to be in the spring issue of our Okanagan Life Quiet confidence. Visual ads are best. Tangible & permanent. Readers keep each issue. Okanagan owned & operated. Hard-working and dedicated crew. CVC audited circulation & distribution....
Blowing the Whistle on Google

Blowing the Whistle on Google

The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport has just opened a hotline (1.800.710.CCES) to report sports cheaters. When you consider all the malfeasance appearing daily in the corporate world, on Wall Street and the Internet, I can’t help but question this use of...

Magazines and my best friend

For 33 of my 55 years on this planet, I have been immersed in the magazine business. Yes, I was 22 when I published my first magazine and the pride and sense of accomplishment I felt that day have never left me; hopefully never will. I have been smitten ever since....
Paul’s Voice: Making Culture a Daily Habit

Paul’s Voice: Making Culture a Daily Habit

When an independent business marks 25 years, it’s a time for celebration. In hundreds of cities and towns throughout Canada, artists, groups, volunteers and supporters are joining together in a celebration of culture. Culture Days has set a lofty goal of having all...
A 9-11 Tribute

A 9-11 Tribute

As we mark another September 11th, we pulled the column from Paul’s Voice from September 2011, the tenth anniversary. So much can happen in 10 years. As a magazine writer, there are times that I struggle to find the right subject, words and emotions to create a...
MGMT father-son Okanagan Life reunion

MGMT father-son Okanagan Life reunion

Elvis Presley. Jerry Lee Lewis. Isaac Hayes. Alex Chilton. Justin Timberlake. Andrew VanWyngarden. The first five names are well known, here in Memphis and around the world. If you know the sixth, chances are you’re under thirty, and a fan of a wildly successful indie...