The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) needs help in naming a handful of their newest (and cutest) recruits! The Police Dog Service Training Centre (PDSTC) in Innisfail, Alberta is asking young Canadians to suggest names for 10 German Shepherd puppies recently born at the Centre. Children are encouraged to be original and imaginative in finding […]
Archives for 2014
“Name the Puppy”
Federal budget highlights
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty delivered a budget today The budget has a $2.9-billion deficit and a $3-billion contingency fund. The government say it will balance the budget next year. The budget proposes to make retired federal public servants pay half the costs of their health-care plan, up from a quarter now. This would raise annual payments […]
Osoyoos police report
On February 7th, 2014 at approximately 11:45 am, the Osoyoos RCMP responded to 5 car Motor Vehicle accident on Main St / 87th St, Osoyoos. A Dodge Dakota rear-ended a Buick Century car that had backed out onto Main St. The vehicle then continued East on Main St and struck 3 other diagonally parked […]
Photographer Roger Richardson
Latest Olympic sport – bird flying Local birds – a clean sweep of Gold, Silver and Bronze
Creating together
Auditions in Oliver this Thursday
Priorities of Town of Oliver – 2014
On January 27, 2014, senior staff held their regular semi-annual priorities meeting with council. These meetings are held to provide a status update on the corporate priority work list and to seek direction from council on new items to be addressed as current projects are concluded in the upcoming six months. Thirteen “in progress items” […]