Proportional Representation – about 38.7 percent of voters First Past the Post ( our system) – about 61.3 percent of voters Only 42.6 percent of registered voters – took the time to mail in a ballot. Now…. can we please move on to something more important: jobs, health care, opoid crisis, climate change, pipelines […]
Archives for 2018
First place- : – First past the post
Male surrenders to police – K2 squad not required
On December 19th, 2018 at 5:42 am Oliver RCMP received from a female advising that she had just been assaulted by a male who had kicked her and another female multiple times and held a knife to her throat. The female stated that she had fled the residence and the male was still inside with the knife. […]
Penticton’s new Hospital Tower to open in May 2019
Two features of new hospital extension: UBC Faculty of Medicine will operate within the tower with a roof-top heliport for quick entry to the emergency department. “We’re thrilled that the David E. Kampe Tower has met this significant milestone,” said Petra Veintimilla, chair of the Okanagan Similkameen Regional Hospital District. “This hospital will enhance the care patients are […]
“We open Friday”
The resort will be open 7 days a week through January 7th when we return to our Thursday – Monday operating schedule. Opening Day Friday, December 21st The season kicks off on the Sugarlump Quad Chair and the Magic Carpet. We’ll be starting with the trails on skier’s right of the chair. That includes 6 […]
Just a chance
Thank you
Another year of Christmas Cards on ODN – thank you to the following for contributing. Be assured your commercial payment going to a number of worthy causes in the community: Interior Saving Credit Union OK Photo Lab IOG Wealth Management – Michelle Weisheit K and K Construction Oliver and District Heritage Society Gerard’s Equipment Town […]
Chiclet – is this you?
We have Kevin racing around Oliver checking up on Christmas Lights – we issue him a new challenge – name the dog ….or just who the owner is ??