British Columbia posted a 5.3% increase in international overnight visitors for 2014, surpassing the 3.2% increase in arrivals to Canada as a whole. This was the third straight year of increased visitation to B.C. Figures released by Statistics Canada show an increase in international overnight visitors across all key markets, including those identified by Destination […]
Archives for 2015
ORL board shaken up by new members
Board Elections Elections were held for key positions on the ORL Board. The following have been elected for the 2015 term: Catherine Lord – Board Chair, Councillor, Vernon Lori Mindnich – Board Vice Chair, Councillor, Lumby Lori Mindnich – Finance Committee Chair Karla Kozakevich – Policy and Planning Committee Chair, Director, Okanagan Similkameen Regional District […]
Photographer Dave Arnold
Four rinks and fun
Let it begin – ladies and gentlemen bonspiel
RCMP and local school district call Sunday meeting
As many of you are probably aware we have been working closely with RCMP on a community issue that crosses school districts with School District No. 67 (Okanagan Skaha) and School District No. 53 (Okanagan Similkameen). While we have been assured there is no immediate threat, we did want to come together as a community […]
Letter to the editor
From: Richard Burley Vice President, Project Delivery Plenary Group The Business to Business event held last year (organized by the SO Chamber of Commerce) provided an invaluable source of contacts for Plenary Justice. The event was very successful and provided a forum for further contact with the local business community. Just one example of […]
Parties and Pies (4)
Planning a summer reunion?……….a wedding?……………or??????? Let PARTIES & PIES take the stress out of the catering of your event. Parties & Pies have been catering to the people of Oliver and the South Okanagan, for over 12 years. Our full buffet meals consist of: Five salads Two meats Potatoes Three vegetables Gravy Main dessert, […]