Taking notes – was the theme of this forum where seniors in Osoyoos spoke to candidates for about half an hour and the point was to listen and not respond. The responding to questions was left for later in this special type of forum sponsored by a number of groups and media. The place – […]
Archives for April 2013
Stopped by a tree
A bit of a wild ride on Tuc-el-nuit Drive this afternoon with a small car careening off the road, through a metal gate. through an orchard before crashing into a tall tree that stopped the journey. The car was northbound. The time about 3:15 this afternoon. The male driver was extricated from his car, assisted by Oliver Firefighters, […]
Report from our MP in Ottawa
FIRST NATIONS – Part I We have seen a fair amount of coverage in the news lately on First Nations’ issues. In this first installment on the First Nations, think it might be helpful to put this into an historical context. The situation of Métis, Inuit, and First Nations peoples is one of the most […]
Update on Proposed Shuttle Service
by Holly Plante, President Preliminary Report on Proposed Bus Shuttle Service Osoyoos to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) Kelowna -South Okanagan Shuttle Service It is generally agreed Kelowna is the primary regional transportation hub for products and services within the Okanagan valley. It is definitely the transportation hub for service to the North and South Okanagan […]
Shrike Hill
What is the origin of this name?
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Photographic art from Linda Anderson
Henry Baptiste released from custody
Henry Joseph Baptiste, born 1972 of Oliver charged with Possession of a controlled substance for the Purpose of Trafficking. Baptiste has now been released by the provincial court and will appear again May 15th. A Vancouver lawyer represented him in court Monday in Penticton. Members of the Regional GIS, Oliver RCMP and Penticton Police Dog Service […]