Thanks to Osoyoos Daily News The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), Local 608 and the Town of Osoyoos have announced the ratification of a new 5 year collective agreement. The terms of the agreement include several housekeeping changes, benefit improvements and wage increases totaling 9% over the term of the agreement. Wage increases to […]
Archives for March 2015
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Man captured on Oliver farm – labelled “dangerous offender”
David Wesley Bobbitt, the man convicted in the 2011 violent sexual assault of a 22-year-old Penticton mother, was declared a dangerous offender Friday morning and sentenced to jail indefinitely. The victim was found tied to a bed in a second-hand store after being viciously beaten. Her two-year-old son was in the store, naked from the […]
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Kinda Kenny at the Frank Venables Theatre – Friday night.
2015 Pop Concert – calling all superheros
Art, music and a great audience
Art from Oliver Sagebrushers on display at Medici’s – a fun night Friday with musicians “Wild Organic Humans” Below a picture of the troupe. Show on a wall ends in June.
Atom Fiesta – one ice this weekend
Atom Fiesta at Oliver/Osoyoos this weekend – grand opening tonight at Sunbowl Arena. 41st annual tournament started by the late Paul Eisenhut*. 13 teams participating from around the province. Follow the action with scoring results each day on ODN – thanks to the Oliver Lioness/Lions clubs.
Report of SD 53 Chair Marieze Tarr
Trustees are very concerned about the announcements made at the provincial budget. We were hopeful that we would receive some increase in funding to pay for the increases in higher medical service plan premiums for staff, higher utility bills and to offset the two percent inflation. In the last ten years districts have received no […]