Princeton Rotary members present a $15,000 cheque to Walter Despot of Keremeos (front row, second from right), board chair of the South Okanagan Similkameen Medical Foundation. The Rotary club hopes to complete its $30,000 donation to help provide the medical equipment for the Penticton Regional Hospital expansion after its annual Wine Festival at the Riverside […]
Archives for January 2017
Budget process for Town of Oliver – complete
Council Wednesday set a cap on spending of 3% in 2017 for its general budget. A general operating and capital budget excludes water and sewer utilities. (Rates for those seen below) Every year staff bring in a zero based budget based on the spending of the previous year and ask council to review all projects, […]
On the hill with MP Dick Cannings
I spent the first weeks of 2017 in New Zealand, celebrating my son’s wedding to a Kiwi girl. After the wedding, my wife and I drove around some of that beautiful country, enjoying the beaches, birds, wines and green grass of summer. Fresh apricots in January were a real treat! During the visit, I talked […]
Fvt ballet
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disco on ice (1r)
parks ad r (1)
$15 thousand grant – granted.
Canada 150 grant Mosaic – staff applied for a $15,000 Canada 150 grant. Approved. Council gave direction to contact arts groups in Oliver OCAC, ODHS, SOCC) for input into the project: 9 foot by 9 foot mosaic tile presentation on a streetscape. $15 thousand available for the 2017 project. Staff will contact Oliver Community Arts Council […]
