2nd Update – high school hijinks? bird bangers? “Several loud bangs, smoke and fire at the United Church. Police discovered several “bird bangers” which are believed to be the origin of the loud bangs. The nearby bushes had caught fire as a result of suspects tampering with the bird bangers. There has been several complaints of […]

By ROY WOOD Osoyoos council has given the initial go-ahead for the town’s first substantial marijuana cultivation business. First and second readings were approved for a zoning amendment to make cannabis cultivation a permitted use of a site in the industrial park across from the airport. According to a report from planning director Gina MacKay, […]

By ROY WOOD Osoyoos staff will prepare a report for council outlining ways in which the town might help out the Osoyoos Golf Club (OGC) as it hosts a major national golf event this summer. OGC general manager Doug Robb appeared before a council committee meeting this morning, outlining the event and the activities leading […]

Yes, it can be tough talking about finances, but keeping your money issues a secret can be bad for your personal and financial health. Most of us don’t like chatting about our finances and nearly half of Canadians agree that talking about personal finances is one of the most difficult conversations to have. This silence […]

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SOAP Theatre will hold two open auditions for Born Yesterday, a classic comedy by Garson Kanin, and directed by Tom Szalay. While the production is slated for February 2020, casting begins in June. Set in Washington, DC in 1946, the play is as fresh and topical today as when it was written. Born Yesterday tackles […]