Despite TFSA limit reduction, Canadians have lots of tax-free saving room Penticton, B.C. — The new federal government made good on one of their campaign promises this week, reducing the tax-free savings account (TFSA) contribution limit to $5,500 annually. The reduction rolls back the $10,000 limit put in place by the previous federal government. For […]
Archives for December 2015
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Ag Food – Christmas Dinner
White Christmas – Gail Blidook
School trustees continue with present leadership
On Wednesday, School Trustees – District #53 re-elected Chair Marieze Tarr of Osoyoos and Vice Chair Sam Hancheroff of Okanagan Falls. Two capital items given approval to see improvements in local schools: 1. routine capital item is for building envelope improvements, including disability access at Similkameen Elementary-Secondary School to a maximum expenditure of $436,621 and […]
Year-end interview with Mayor Hovanes
Council reporter ROY WOOD recently sat down with Oliver Mayor Ron Hovanes to chat about the year that is wrapping up and what may lie ahead. What follows is an edited transcription of that conversation. What were some of the highlights of the year? The big thing that took place this summer was the Wilson […]