On May 25, 2011 a POLL on the national park resulted in Yes 348 No 380 On October 3, 2014 a POLL on the national park resulted in Yes 446 No 214 Other 67
Archives for 2014
Photographer Shan Robertson
All kinds of vehicles race the track Press images for larger – Thanks to Shan Robertson Next event Sunday October 12
Boonstock – have they paid the bill?
We posed a number of questions to the Regional RCMP detachment in Penticton: Has the $250 thousand policing bill for Boonstock be paid? S/Sgt. Kurt LOZINSKI says “The organizer has asked for further breakdown / clarity as to the policing costs which are attached to the invoice. This has been sent to Policing Security branch […]
Branches up to a 4″ diameter for chipping
Wild animals ?
Inspector Barbara Leslie – top Conservation Officer in the region came to the RDOS today to talk Bear Aware but got into the thick of it on a number of fronts: 1. Princeton is without a conservation officers upsetting locals 2. Rural Penticton is having a problem with feral horses and the conservation branch is […]
Gift
The owners of farm property at 7177 Highay 97 North of Oliver seek to sell/gift about half of their property to the Nature’s Trust as it lies in the bottom of the valley in a bog. The RDOS agreed to send the application on to the Agricultural Land Commission with a positive response. Regional Area […]
Landscaping or more space for the beer truck
Okanagan Falls Hotel owners sought permission to remove landscaping features in parking lot so that more room was allowed for large beer trucks. The Regional District board sided with area director Tom Siddon in not granting this concept but to have it go to an area planning commission meeting so that alternatives can be found. […]




