Obituary Theodorus Johannes (Ted) Brouwer December 11, 1925 – November 21, 2014 With bravery and customary wit, Ted approached his last days organizing, directing and managing, even planning his eventual celebration, finally passing quietly in the morning of November 20, 2014, at the age of nearly 89, after a month long hospitalization. Diagnosed with a […]
Archives for November 2014
To hibernate or not
My husband and I walked up the landfill road north of Osoyoos and were shocked to find these bear prints in the snow. Thought all would be hibernated by now. Just thought people might want to know. Barbara Derksen
High up – above the cloud cover
Photo by Linda Sheehy-Brownstein Press to enlarge
High up – above the cloud cover
Photo by Linda Sheehy-Brownstein Press to enlarge
Kelowna pensioner dies after hit and run – driver arrested
A 71-year-old Kelowna woman is in police custody in connection with the death of an elderly person found in a downtown alley early Saturday morning. 83-year-old Julie Gillespie died of injuries suffered as a result of a hit and run in the alley between the Kelowna Daily Courier. Gillespie was alive when she was discovered by died […]
Town Council agenda
5pm Committee of the Whole – note time change Revisit report on flooding caused at 247 Oak Street – Khaira’s Orchard Budget Items to be discussed 7pm Regular Council Water Regulations Amendment Bylaw 1351.01 for readings Road 18 Drainage Tax Amendment Bylaw 1351.02 for readings Zoning Amendment Bylaw 1350.04 for adoption – housekeeping Zoning Amendment […]
Mt. Polley mine disaster update
Mary Polak, Minister of the Environment – “While full environmental remediation will take years, this first phase of the longer term plan sets a clear path towards the recovery process. We will continue to work closely with the mine, First Nations and local communities to ensure the necessary mitigation plans are in place to restore […]
RIP Pat Quinn
John Brian Patrick Quinn OC (January 29, 1943 – November 24, 2014) – former head coach in the National Hockey League (NHL), most recently with the Edmonton Oilers. He coached for the Philadelphia Flyers, Los Angeles Kings, Vancouver Canucks and Toronto Maple Leafs, reaching the Stanley Cup Finals twice, with the Flyers in 1980 and the […]


