Victoria not interested in funding a $100 thousand study into regional pool. “Thank you for your interest in the BC Rural Dividend and the submission of your application for Multi-Community Indoor Swimming Pool Feasibility Study. We appreciate the time you took to apply and your efforts to strengthen your community’s resiliency and economic viability. The […]

Emergency Operations Centre Overnight conditions have caused incidents of rock fall, flooding, and minor landslides in several areas of the region. The Regional District is in level 1 EOC for preventative measures with staff engaged. At this time, 2 Naramata residents left their homes due to flooding and have been provided with Emergency Social Services […]

Elsewhere – sandbags being picked up One home on Park Rill near Hwy – first signs of basement flooding High water table in Willowbrook area – MLA Linda Larson says MOTI in process of cleaning culverts. Area resident Rick Knodel says some roadways over come with water and no sign of regular maintenance on culverts. Fairview […]

Mean When I say I really mean it, I am trying to add emphasis to my intention. I can also say that what I really mean is … That is supposed to clarify something where my intent seems to be misunderstood. It could also be that my intent is in doubt. You don’t believe I […]

Obituary for the late Carol Lynne Marie Rempel January 30, 1957 – February 24, 2018     Carol Lynne Marie Rempel (Bell), age 61, passed away peacefully, and went to be with her Lord and Savior, after a long and courageous battle with cancer, on Saturday February 24 in Oliver, B.C. She was born January […]

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Petition to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change Whereas: •We do not want areas of the Southern Okanagan turned into a national park reserve; •This park would offer no additional protection to the land; •This park would not be financially viable as parks are running at a deficit; •This park would take the use […]

Ottawa   Senators have voted to pass the Liberal government’s marijuana legalization legislation, Bill C-45, at second reading.   The bill will now advance to the committee study stage in the Senate.