Q – What is adult diversion? Adult diversion is an out-of-court way to deal with some types of criminal offences. It is often a possibility for minor criminal offences, where the accused has no prior criminal record, regrets the offence and is willing to take responsibility for what happened. If you are eligible for, and […]
Archives for 2013
Tickets to Twisted Tales? ~ First performance October 25th
South Okanagan Concert Society – first fall event
The South Okanagan Concert Society executive will hold our first concert on Friday, November 8th. Two matching grand pianos, four hands, 176 keys and the Bergmann Piano Duo (pictured above) is set to inspire and touch the audience with a dynamic and energetic performance. “Always adventurous, this married couple combines virtuotic dedication with the instincts of professional […]
On the road to
Photographer Ed Dukes
Till Receipts = Cash (help raise funds for the Hospice Society)
Do you have grocery till receipts laying about? Turn them into cash for Desert Valley Hospice Society! Oliver SuperValu, Oliver Buy-Low and Osoyoos Buy-Low are generous supporters of the Desert Valley Hospice Society. For every $5000 in grocery receipts we collect and return, these stores will give us a $20.00 gift certificate which we use […]
One yes – one “no comment” at APC meeting
Item #1 – Endorsed by Area Planning Commission and returned to RDOS Board Purpose: To formalise the existence of a legally non-conforming single detached dwelling unit. Owners: Byron and Aina Stetsko Agent: Urban Connections Folio: C-05796.000 Location – (east of Sawmill Rd next to ox bow to north of Thorpe Rd OCP: Agriculture (AG) Zoning: […]
Council Report
Decisions and discussions at the Oliver Town Meeting October 15th 1. Presentation by Jeet Dukhia and Pinder Dhaliwal from the BCFGA executive on the state of the agriculture industry in the Okanagan. Both gentleman talked to the issue of the importance of agriculture and the need for better housing for farmworkers, cost of water, invasive […]