“DEFENSORA” PREMIERES ACROSS CANADA Defensora documents the historic and on-going land and community defense struggles of Mayan Q’eqchi communities in eastern Guatemala, and their struggle for justice and remedy in Canadian courts against the nickel mining company Hudbay Minerals. Winner of the International John Basham Award, at the 2013 Columbia Gorge International Film Festival, Defensora […]

The Board of Directors adopted Bylaw No. 2603, 2013, Electoral Area “D-2” Official Community Plan Bylaw. A review of the “D-2” Official Community Plan began in 2011 and was completed in the fall of 2013 which included an Official Community Plan Citizen’s Committee. During the review numerous methods were engaged to gather feedback from the […]

V Day Art Show at the OIB Community Hall – 3 to 6pm Healthy Living Show on in Penticton at Trade and Convention Centre – starts at 9am *** Bottle drive in Oliver

Costs a lot of money to travel. Hockey players will be out today helping anyone/everyone carry groceries from local super markets to their cars for a small donation to the cause. Watch for them in Oliver and Osoyoos.

Back in Victoria For those of you who follow the proceedings in the Legislature you will very likely see the best and the worst of the process of Government. It is a process steeped in tradition and is somewhat archaic and slow to respond to change. However, I believe that those who put their names […]