There has been a dramatic drop in the number of deaths caused by drinking and driving in B.C. since the introduction of stiffer penalties says the provincial government. Government officials say since the laws were put in place in late 2010, 190 lives have been saved. Recent statistics show on average, there are 54 drinking and […]
Archives for 2014
Photographer Donna Dean
Red Tailed hawk Note copyright* – press picture for a larger version
Itinerary details at Oliver meeting Tuesday
Photos of violent robbery released by Osoyoos police
Osoyoos RCMP – Spirit Ridge Resort ATM Robbery On February 21, 2014 at 4:00am the Osoyoos RCMP received a call of a robbery at the Spirit Ridge Resort in Osoyoos. Two suspects entered the front lobby that was occupied by the front desk security guard. The first suspect entered and immediately sprayed the employee with […]
Photographer Marc Girourd
Elizabeth Bent – Cawston Pow Wow
Home Again – part two
The war came when I was eighteen. My mother thought it would be best for me to stay home, but my father disagreed. He recounted tales of himself fighting honourably years ago, and said that it would be edifying for me to do so as well. I was eager to begin such an adventure with […]
Sign of change
Today is council day in Oliver
Council Chambers 4pm Open Committee Meeting Water Leak Relief Process – report from Chief Financial Officers Council Chambers Open Regular Meeting Redundant Policy – Water and Sewer Billing Date policy for discussion Subdivision and Development Servicing Bylaw 1300 for adoption RDOS Mosquito Control Extended Service Amendment Bylaw 2602 Frank Venables Theatre Operational Funding