Katie Eaton, Recreation Supervisor 1. Events: Family Fun Night — End of summer family event at Kinsmen Park. Parents and their children are welcome to attend for BBQ, bocce, parachute games and more. Free admission for families, we’re asking people to bring a loonie towards the BBQ. Thanks to Larry Clarke for volunteering his time […]
Archives for 2014
Staff reports – Oliver Parks and Recreation
Legislated settlement coming?
Efforts to restart negotiations in the B.C. teachers’ strike that were made Thursday have yet to yield any concrete results, increasing speculation the government has other plans to get the teachers back to work. But on Friday morning, there was no sign from either side that a new round of actual negotiations has been scheduled. […]
Two versions of a meeting
Penticton Indian Band Jonathan Kruger, Chief: “BC Cabinet and First Nation Leaders Gathering was a Bust… BC Couldn’t agree on commitment… The Fight continues,,, we will remain committed with our Nations, shoulder to shoulder… The Province will have work with us eventually,,, they don’t have a choice… We have Title & Rights and hold Certainty… […]
The coroner reports
An eight-year-old Oliver boy who died following a tragic RV fire last year, might have been playing with matches, a coroner’s report states. Cody O’Connor died on Sept. 13, 2013 at Canuck Place hospice in Vancouver, more than two weeks after sustaining extensive burns and other injuries in the August 28 blaze at the Centennial […]
Letter to the editor
I used to work for School District #53 as a Reading Specialist. I was this District’s one and only Reading Recovery teacher. For seven years, I identified and taught a large number of Primary-age students and Special Needs students how to read because they were having difficulty learning how to read in their regular Grade […]
Dennis on the road – with Cory at the Rustic Barn
Thanks for all the favours Mr. Walker
