An Oliver man involved in a January standoff with the RCMP earlier this year was released on bail this week. 28 year old David McLaughlin faces charges of careless use or storage of a firearm and possessing a firearm without a licence or registration. A man showed up on the front porch of an Oliver home (Road 5) with a […]

“Some good news – our technicians have implemented a temporary solution, restoring service to the area. We’re still working towards a permanent solution, which will take a little while longer given the magnitude of the damage involved. In the meantime, residents should be back up and running and have restored service.” – Telus The company […]

School District #53 School Trustees Thank you for the opportunity to have Osoyoos Town Council meet with the School District #53 Board on March 07, 2016. Council appreciated the opportunity to ask the Board some questions and share some ideas where collaboration may result in cost savings for the Board.  Thank you for sharing the Protocol […]

FEDERAL BUDGET FULL OF MISSED OPPORTUNITIES FOR SOUTH OKANAGAN — WEST KOOTENAY   OTTAWA – Canadians had high expectations for change but instead of help, this budget is marked by the Liberals backtracking on their promises to tackle inequality. In particular, breaking promises to First Nation children, just like so many previous Liberal and Conservative governments “Residents […]