Windmill Tilters © Back in the late 1950’s and early 1960’s, the Oliver PTA was in a fight along * with the School Board in an attempt to get the native children out of residential schools and into the Oliver school system. They were met with fierce opposition from the federal government so they formed […]
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Tarr won’t seek re-election to board
By ROY WOOD Embattled school board chair Marieze Tarr says she won’t seek re-election when her term expires in 2018, citing what she sees as a descent into irrelevance for BC school boards. In an interview Tuesday, Tarr said ongoing frustrations with the provincial education ministry are at the root of her decision. As […]
Nothin’ but Net
July 5 to 8 – SOSS gym
plan banne
leigh banner
physio later appts
Use alternative routes on Fairview
Would appear serious digging to commence from the school eastward to Okanagan Avenue. Some local streets barricaded for local traffic only and some adjustments to traffic are “signed”.
Lock out notice given
Canada Post said it has issued a 72-hour lockout notice to the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW), raising the spectre of a work stoppage by Friday. Management said it plans to suspend the collective agreement as of Friday. It blamed prolonged negotiations, the union’s strike mandate and the financial cost of a rapid decline […]