below Main residential area at shoreline – North of Lower Nipit. One media report this week states that the “kettle lake” is 9 feet higher since the ice melted just a few months ago. This has not been verified and pictures seem to show that to be impossible. Below water shooting from a ground hole […]
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Cannings receives award from Forest Products Association
Richard Cannings – MP South Okanagan-West Kootenay Mr. Cannings is the recipient of the Forest Community Champion Award for his work in tabling and advancing Bill C-354, a private member’s bill that would require the federal government to consider the use of wood in federal infrastructure projects, taking into account the associated costs and reductions […]
No fanfare – no ribbon cutting
No More Signs Oh what a relief it is. Secrest Hill Rd is open for traffic. Another step in the direction of normalizing life below in the Sportsman’s Bowl area.
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MOTORCYCLE RIDERS SUPPORT THE OS Neurological Society Okanagan Motorcycle Riders Association (OMRA) are once again supporting the Child and Youth Development Centre in raffling a brand new 2018 Harley Davidson Heritage Softtail. Money raised from this raffle goes to support the development programs offered by the OSNS to children throughout the South Okanagan and Similkameen. […]
Report from MLA
The weeks of flooding stories and media are starting to make us wonder if it will ever end. For almost two months, we have watched neighborhoods and residents try to manage what, for some, has been a repeat performance of last year, and for others, a new and totally devastating experience. Throughout all this time […]
Cannings bill clears House of Commons and on to the senate
Tonight MP Richard Cannings’ Bill C-354 an Act to amend the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act, (Use of Wood) passed its final vote in the House of Commons. The bill will now be sent to the Senate for debate. Bill C-354 proposes to require the federal government to consider the use of […]