This is a letter I wrote to two residents in Area C in regards to the Street and Postal address changes: I know you are not happy with the change, as are many others, but I want you both to understand the situation in its entirety. The Post Office came to me and said they […]
Archives for December 2012
This parade is for us green heads isn’t it?
Photo by Lance Soare
It’s coming back – a review of important RDOS decision on RGS
Reconsideration RECOMMENDATION: 1. That the defeat of Resolution No. B419/12P – That the proposed development application D12-08023.000 be deemed inconsistent with the Regional Growth Strategy be brought forward for reconsideration. If the motion to reconsider is approved, the motion automatically comes back on the Table. No mover or seconder is required. In order to provide […]
NEW chairman for RDOS?
For as long as I can remember Dan Ashton has been the chairman of the RDOS (Regional District Okanagan Similkameen). In 2005 while still a city councillor in Penticton, Ashton was the chairman of the Regional District. Once elected Mayor he continued to be chosen at the regional board. Now something has changed. Ashton has […]
We’re ready for staff photo’s
Merry Christmas from all the workers at Wine Country Quilters Market Back row: left to right Dave, Michelle and Wayne Front row: left to right Cindy, Joyce and Shirley Best of the season from the staff at Country Wines in Oliver All the best in this festive season – Marg and Ann *** We have […]
Osoyoos police report
On November 25th, members of the Osoyoos and Oliver RCMP assisted Midway RCMP with apprehending 4 suspects from an armed robbery which had occurred earlier in Silverton. The suspect vehicle was stopped near Bridesville with great care by Police as firearms and knives had been used in the robbery. The suspects were arrested safely and […]
New Executive Director for the Okanagan Regional Library appointed
After a nation-wide search, the Okanagan Regional Library (ORL) Board of Trustees is extremely pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Stephanie Hall as the next Executive Director. Ms. Hall will succeed Lesley Dieno who, after 25 distinguished years at the helm of the ORL, will be retiring at the end of December 2012. The […]

