Do you have trouble getting out of your chair? How about bending over to pick something up? Here are some helpful hints. Sit to Stand: – Sit at the front of the chair – Sit tall (back straight, chest out) – Feet are hip to shoulder width apart – Feet flat on the floor with […]
Archives for September 2016
Friday training – in a hole
The Town of Oliver Town is conducting the “Annual Confined Space Rescue Drill” between the Public Works Department and the Fire Department. This is done annually to ensure everyone is in compliance with our Health & Safety regulations and to practice the rescue of a worker or member of the public who may need help from […]
All the best Andrew – Osoyoos Today
From a Facebook post OK, it’s time to break the news — not looking for sympathy, but just to let my friends know. On Monday, I will be going in for open heart surgery. Apparently, I suffered a heart attack last week. (Didn’t feel like much, but the sensation was enough that I stopped […]
Oh, what a weekend – October 1st and 2nd
Negotiating fairly seems to be the issue: says Polak
No. No National Park. “If you go into a discussion with an all or nothing attitude you have a 50-50 chance of getting nothing.” – Mary Polak Final recommendations on the three proposed reserves ( the Intentions Paper 2015 ) not likely by end of the year but some interim action may take place. i.e. […]
More funding for Osoyoos
As British Columbia experiences some of its strongest tourism growth in years, with a record number of international visitors during the first half of the year, Osoyoos is receiving $390,335 from the Province’s Resort Municipality Initiative (RMI) to support its tourism industry. Through the Province’s RMI, Osoyoos has received a total of $3,049,526 since 2008 […]
Apply for a grant – celebrate Canada
Canada’s 150th Celebration Grants Available Are you or your organization planning a project, idea, or event to mark Canada’s 150th Anniversary of Confederation in 2017? We are excited to announce that we have partnered with Community Foundations of Canada and the Government of Canada to provide small grants that will support community initiatives in the […]
