Mayors see value in attending UBCM in Vancouver By ROY WOOD The two mayors of South Okanagan towns concur that last week’s Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM) convention was worth the roughly $15,000 it cost each muncipality to send five-person delegations to the confab on Vancouver’s waterfront. The annual gathering treats […]
Archives for September 2019
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The Steele report
Well we are at the half way point of the federal election. So how do you feel so far? Did you notice I didn’t ask what do you think, but how you feel. See all those who vote for the party regardless are free to do so. However more and more voters are putting a […]
A court date for driver – who ran from accident scene
2019-09-30 Osoyoos On September 27th, 2019, at 754 a.m., Osoyoos RCMP responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Highway 3 near Macguire Road. An older model Chevy Nova was observed by witnesses driving west bound on Highway 3, swerving and passing other vehicles. The vehicle failed to negotiate a sharp curve and went […]
Orange shirt day parade heads back to school
Local march – today – Main Street – Town Hall at 1 pm
Local schools will send representatives to the march honouring the closing of a residential school in the Kootenay region. Members of the OIB council and Oliver’s Town council expected to participate Less than 10 kilometres from Cranbrook, British Columbia, St. Eugene Indian Residential School was the smallest one in the province. Open from 1898 to 1970, the […]