Peachland POST YOUR COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER
The week of November 14, 2025
THE TODD FAMILY has been welcoming visitors to Peachland for decades. P.6
RISK REPORT to the BC environment summarized by Judy Wyper P.8
ABOUT TOWN Find out what’s going on and where it’s happening P.11
Visit our website at peachlandpost.org • Vol. 1 Issue 38
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IN REMEMBRANCE
R.I.P. Keith Thom: The people you helped and those whose hearts you touched will never forget
T Photo: Facebook Posting
Councillor Keith Thom, aka Papa Thom, will be fondly remembered.
By Keith Fielding
he sad news of Councillor Keith Thom’s passing has left the town shocked and saddened. Tributes have been pouring in on social media expressing dismay at the sudden and unexpected loss of a man valued and respected as a friend, advocate, fundraiser, musician, councillor and colleague. Keith Thom was devoted to
LEST WE F RGET By Keith Fielding
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any Peachland residents attended the Remembrance Day service at the Cenotaph on November 11th. Following two minutes of silence and closing remarks by
service coordinator, Legion Branch 69 President, Jean Saul, many of those in attendance laid wreaths. As has become traditional, one such wreath was laid by resident John Humphries on behalf of King Charles.
Photos: Martha McKenzie
Wreaths adorn the Cenotaph following Peachland’s Remembrance Day service.
his family and our condolences go to them all--his wife, Mary Lynn, his children Fiona, Andrew, and Rachael his grandsons Maxwell and Carson, and stepchildren Charles, Alexander, and Mathew. An announcement from Mayor van Minsel and councillors was posted on the District website and on Facebook. We have reproduced it in full on page seven. SEE PAPA THOM PAGE 7