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Labour trouble at the Regional District

Unionized employees of the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) have voted to go on strike. The RDOS claims it has treated their employees fairly over the term of the past two Collective Agreements. Figures released by RDOS Directors show the union (BCGEU) is asking for a raise of 6.2% in 2012 and 3.18% in 2013. Meanwhile, […]

BC Book Prize tour reaches Oliver tonight

Two authors shortlisted for the BC Book Prizes are touring the Okanagan. and will be visiting the Oliver Regional Library branch on Monday May 7 at 7:00 p.m. Come meet JJ Lee, the author of “The Measure of a Man: The story of a Father, a Son and a Suit” and Gary Kent, the author […]

Numbers up for ‘Hike for Hospice’ – $12 thousand raised

Over a hundred walkers registered for a walk northward along the’ Hike and Bike’ trail. Donations and pledges up as well. Event organized by the Desert Valley Hospice Society – its members and sponsors. Hi Jack,   Janet Shaw: Thanks for your support at yesterday’s Hike. I can give you an estimate for this year’s […]