One man is dead following a motorcycle crash on Highway 3, six kilometres east of Osoyoos. A 73-year-old Chilliwack man was travelling east on the highway Wednesday evening when he went over an embankment on a sharp curve. He was found by his family after he failed to return to their vacation home after heading […]
Archives for July 2018
Osoyoos RCMP report death
Down the aisle
For those keeping track
A number of headlines and stories in local media this week – all quoting insiders and not Parks Canada – Note to MP – Parks Canada has an abysmal record of communicating what it is doing in this regard and speaks through people not connected directly by the government. Shame. July 7, 2018 From: Chris […]
The story of a license and a lantern
Between 1904 and 1912, BC motorists were required to display “a lighted lamp, or lamps … any time after dusk and before dawn … to display prominently the number of the permit issued” – i.e. their licence plate number. The number 1743 was issued to George J. Fraser of Penticton and in (1913), the lantern […]
Smoky Lake
Smoky Town
Wildfire smoke is a natural part of our environment but it is important to be mindful that exposure to smoke may affect your health. People with pre-existing health conditions, the elderly, infants, children and sensitive individuals are more likely to experience health effects The bulletin can be accessed online at: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/environment/air-land-water/ air/air-quality/air-advisoriesIndividuals may experience symptoms […]
Youth Ambassadors – Speech Night
Candidates in black flanked by incumbent Ambassadors Teigen and Molly Koenig (Right) 2018 Candidates: Bridget Miller, Rabbjot Mundahar, Jennifer Zepeda, Enola Mills, Jassimran Sidhu, Avnit Sidhu, Jasmeen Gill and absent (Eisha Gill)