A bit of history: above headline was a Provincial Government OIC dissolving the SO Lands Irrigation District in 1989. Mayor Buckendahl was away in December of 1989 – and I was the acting Mayor. We had no administrator/manager/CAO. Corporate Officer (Secretary Treasurer) Debbie McGinn summoned myself and Vic Casorso to a meeting to do preliminary […]
Archives for 2018
Poles and Lights ordered for Spartan Street
Council in Oliver held a short but special meeting this morning to approve a $8500 thousand lighting order. Option 1 of 3 chosen by all of council because it was the lease expensive and could be complete by the end of the month. Spartan Street Light options That Council choose one of the following lighting […]
Correctional Centre sets an inclusive tone
Two new employees are earning recognition and support for inclusion in B.C.’s largest correctional facility, with help from an Oliver based social services agency. “Having a broadly diverse and inclusive workplace brings a wider set of skills and perspectives to the table. Dayton (centre) and Kyle (left) are right there with everyone, contributing to our […]
Salute to the Sockeye – by Julie Martineau
Adam’s River Sockeye Salmon Run 2018. 34 million fish recorded 4 years ago. This is a fascinating place to visit at any time of year, but particularly in early October during the run of the Adams River sockeye salmon. The Adams River has one of the largest Sockeye salmon runs in North America. Every fourth […]
Report sees walk-in clinic for Osoyoos
By ROY WOOD The old Sagebrush Lodge would be the best spot for a community health centre is Osoyoos, according to a feasibility study report to be presented to council Monday morning. The 80-page report from the consulting firm Colliers International supports the development of a primary care walk-in clinic in the town to deal […]
Wet fog – crowd demanded entertainment, wine and food
The Steele report
Election day is October 20th If you want to know what the candidates really think there is perhaps a solution to find out. Where I am in Kelowna there is a page showing all those who are running and there is a contact email address and phone number. For candidates I don’t know I sent […]
Art Show continues today inside the FOG –
Top prize Saturday – Fall Art Show and Sale – Best – Diane Gane Water Colours 1. Isobel MacLarin 2. Linda Payne 3. Tie Janice Goodman and Isobel MacLaurin Oil 1. Rose Ripley 2. Michael Jordan 3. Kim Tighe Acrylic 1. Bev Alexander 2. David Brewin 3. Tara Hovanes