At the end of Part Two, I said that I don’t think Trump will leave if he loses the 2020 election. During the 2016 campaign (on 19 October 2016) and before the actual election (always held, by law, on the “Tuesday following the first Monday in November), Trump refused to commit to accepting the result […]
Archives for March 2019
What is spring break?
Spring Break then Easter Circled dates are student holidays Boxed dates are non-instructional days Grey boxed dates – early dismissal (Inquiry Time) Thanks to the Tue-El-Nuit School website. Only SD#53 site in Oliver that had this information What is spring break March 18 (no school) to April 1 (students return)
Gas wars – Oliver ten cents cheaper per litre vs Penticton
Should be the opposite based on transport costs from refineries. I filled up in Oliver. Hurry
The Steele report
Today a question. What are we going to do beyond having a frank discussion about violence around the world and the murder of innocent people being killed? Upfront, I don’t have the answers but I hope to provide a measure of understanding with a point of view. It was about forty years ago, we heard […]
Should small towns fund operations for hospital?
To Councils of Town of Osoyoos Town of Oliver
Carving up the pie
RDOS map Green – protected areas Yellow – land of indigenous peoples Where you see a name: Princeton to Osoyoos, Oliver to Summerland – population densities in municipalities Grey/Brown – the vast majority of land Now take a look at one slice and ask – why did PC not seek this huge chunk of land […]
Proud father
Took less than 2 minutes to win a bout. Casey O’Leary down for the count R1 1:58
A note to Neil
Ten reasons for a National Park Reserve 1. Establish national park area managed co-operatively with local indigenous nations – Osoyoos and Lower Similkameen Indian Bands 2. Set a boundary around lands in the South Okanagan-Similkameen to restore lost eco-systems 3. Mitigate climate change 4. Preserve 17% of Canada’s land and freshwater 5. To protect Bio […]