BMO Financial Group is donating $50,000 to the South Okanagan Similkameen Medical Foundation’s $20-million campaign to provide medical equipment for the Penticton Regional Hospital expansion. BMO representatives Ian Teetzel and John Duff (centre right and right) present the cheque to Carey Bornn of the SOS Medical Foundation (left) and Carl Meadows of Interior Health.

Statement of Financial Information YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2016 2016 EXPENSES SCHEDULE OF REMUNEATION AND EXPENSES PAID ON BEHALF OF ELECTED OFFICIALS AND REMUNERATION AND EXPENSES PAID IN RESPECT OF EMPLOYEES Information provided in accordance with Financial Information Regulation Schedule I: 6.(2) a)Elected Officials Remuneration Paid Directly to Benefits provided Expenses paid Combined Councillror Jack […]

Evacuation of Properties along Mill Rd in Naramata A State of Local Emergency has been declared and an Evacuation Order has been issued for 11 properties in the northern part of Mill Rd. in Naramata BC. Okanagan Lake has risen high enough to erode Mill Rd which is the only road access to the affected […]

Three new members join Osoyoos Lake Water Quality Society Board Osoyoos, British Columbia (June 7, 2017) – Following its Annual General Meeting earlier this week, the Osoyoos Lake Water Quality Society formed its new Board of directors for 2017-18 that include three new directors. “Several Board members including long-time directors Stu Wells and Denis Potter […]

Credit: Black Press Digital River levels throughout the region have been improving since the weekend, and in most areas river levels have seen significant declines over the past few days. On the Shuswap River, Mara Lake, Shuswap Lake and South Thompson River, levels have stabilized but remain at high (approximately 10-year return period levels). Similarly, […]