World Neighbours Canada (WNC) presents Suresh Shrestha, from Nepal, for an evening of conversation and information about the WNC project in Ramechhap, Nepal. For the past 20 years, WNC has partnered with Tamakoshi Service Society (TSS) and helped to provide water and sanitation systems to villagers in one of the poorest areas of the world. […]
Archives for March 2013
Wake up call to a smokehouse
Dispatch – a fully involved shed on River Road – 8000 block Saturday morning at 7:30. North of Oliver. One water tender, two pumpers and a full crew. Ambulance on the scene. No spread of initial fire. No known injuries. According to one report – the shed was a smoke house.
A blessing
A photo by Jeremy Cook
Crokinole – tomorrow in Oliver at Community Hall
It’s spring outside the Museum
Thanks to all the ladies for this wonderful selfless effort at cleaning up.
School District #53 report
On March 13th at 6:30 pm the Board of Education held a discussion forum for parents and staff on a proposed Team Inquiry Model for next year. The meeting was attended by a number of administrators, teachers and parents. The purpose of the meeting was to provide information about the purpose of inquiry time […]
2008 protocol back on the agenda
Thursday saw three local Indian bands sit down in a Community to Community forum in Osoyoos with RDOS area directors, staff and municipal leaders. This was an historic meeting planned to allow some free discussion about many issues – respect and responsibility. Chief and councillors for the Osoyoos Indian Band, Penticton Indian Band and the […]
Government minister to vist this area again
Shirley Bond is the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of British Columbia. She was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the British Columbia general election, 2001, and re-elected in 2005. Bond will speak to a business dinner in Osoyoos next Tuesday, March 19th. Bond is the minister responsible for new […]