Last Wednesday March 12th – police were looking for Ronald Arthur Teneycke at his Okanagan Falls home. On Thursday Teneycke was arrested in the early morning hours and appeared in the Penticton Law courts on three charges. He was sent to Kamloops and appeared again yesterday via video link but quickly remanded for 7 days with his lawyer, […]
Archives for 2014
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Horse racing will return to Desert Park in Osoyoos for a second straight year . The two events will take place on for Saturday, June 14 and Saturday, August 16. The June 14 date is consistent with last year’s mid June debut, but the August 16 date is two weeks earlier than last year. Organizers […]
User fees go up May 1st
As of May 1, 2014, the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) will be changing fees and regulations for garbage, recycling and organics brought to local landfills. Beginning May 1, regular garbage fees will rise to $95 per tonne from $72 at the Campbell Mountain, Oliver, Okanagan Falls and Keremeos Landfills. Over the last decade, there […]
Hole in One at Canyon Desert
l-r Dwayne Shewchuk, Don McKay, KEN ROBINSON, & Men’s Club Captain Keith Johnson. On opening day at Nk’Mip Canyon Desert Golf Course Friday March 14th the very FIRST group of the day… first group of the 2014 season Ken Robinson made headlines again. Last season he shot his age… 69….this season he got his first […]
Children of missing women to be compensated
Ninety-eight children of B.C.’s missing and murdered women are eligible to share $4.9 million from the Province, the Government of Canada and the City of Vancouver, pursuant to a key recommendation of the Missing Women Commission of Inquiry (MWCI). The $50,000-per-child compensation offer is intended to provide the children of the women identified in the […]
Notice – if you have not received your T-4 slips
If you have not yet received your T-4 slip for CPP & OAS, it is because new addresses provided for income tax filing last year were not shared by Canada Revenue Agency with Service Canada. It is Service Canada that mails out the slips. The post office in Oliver returned all envelopes to Victoria if they […]
Tickets going fast
The Oliver Flyers Are Hosting their First Annual Mens 30+ Rec Hockey Tournament this Friday Saturday And Sunday. There will be a Fundraiser Dinner /Party on Saturday the 22nd raising Monies for the Spirit of the Game Society. There will be food from Azorean Catering. There are lots of door prizes and raffle items with […]
