J.R. (James) Grandy, 30 Constable RCMP Served 6 and half years in large Burnaby detachment following graduation from Regina. Born in Penticton, married, wants to settle in South Okanagan and raise a family. At the Burnaby detachment he served with a 20 member Community Relations Team – targeted policing and community relations. He urged his […]
Archives for 2014
New officer on duty at Oliver Detachment
What is it?
March 13 water in – overflow pond – excess effluent in Oliver Sewage Disposal system – gigantic dry well. March 17 dry as a bone – Photo above by Caroline Webb who sees this each business day as she heads down the hill and wanted to know – “what is it?”
Depend on your pharmacist
Spring rock festival
Get a table – “time is a flyin'”
Highway signs
Director Allan Patton says he is happy with the results of last week’s meeting on Highway signage and he learned a lot. This week he will seek a meeting with the Ministry of Highways (MOTI) to find out how flexible they could be in erecting government signs to direct travelers off the highway to third […]
Water act – part of our history
Every year in March, many Canadians take the opportunity to observe Canada Water Week (March 17-23) and World Water Day (March 22). This year, I’m hoping all British Columbians will celebrate the introduction of our new Water Sustainability Act. The development of the new Water Sustainability Act is a historic achievement for British Columbia. The […]



