The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced today the arrest of two travellers for smuggling firearms at the Osoyoos and Cascade ports of entry (POE) and the successful prosecution of a firearms seizure at Kingsgate POE on the same day. In July Osoyoos POE, border services officers (BSO) seized a loaded .45 caliber handgun in a […]
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Tucelnuit Elementary School New Principal Shendah Benoit Lives in Summerland Mother of six children September 2nd – classes resume (scheduled) and Mrs. Benoit meets parents, students and classroom teachers in her new position. Shendah has worked in the Osoyoos Elementary for 3 years and before that taught at Okanagan Falls Elementary for 2 years. She […]
Natives challenge treaty process in court
Okanagan Nation Alliance File Lawsuit Challenging British Columbia Treaty Process The Okanagan Nation Alliance (ONA) has filed legal action against the Province of British Columbia. The legal action will directly challenge the much-criticized British Columbia Treaty Process. “This lawsuit should come as no surprise to the Province,” said Grand Chief Stewart Phillip. “The British Columbia […]
Louie wants to be as transparent as possible
“There’s absolutely nothing wrong with disclosing what the taxpayers call tax money, but First Nations’ self-generated income is not tax money…” Chief Clarence Louie agrees with some of the new law for reporting on Band financial matters but questions why there is a double standard when compared to municipal politicians. Louie talked to us Sunday […]
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