A call is received (from 604-800-9094, Burnaby ? or sometimes a cell # starting in 778). A man says that they are conducting a ‘water quality survey’, and infers that it is locally authorized by Town of Oliver. (Not true). He then asks several questions, and offers to send a ‘team member’ in the area […]
Archives for 2019
Significant contribution made – just days before opening of Penticton Tower
Dr. Paul Cobbin and his family – including his mother Marguerite (centre) and partner Kimberly Pflieger – have made a major donation to the South Okanagan Similkameen Medical Foundation’s campaign to provide medical equipment for the Penticton Regional Hospital expansion. Dr. Paul Cobbin has been practicing medicine in Penticton for the past 30 years. During […]
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A wonderful – professional job on the reconstruction of Vaseux Creek at Deer Park – including restoration of land, curb and roadway in the MHP.
One station – breaking the price fix
All prices in Oliver 4 stations at 137.9 Gulf – north of Oliver – taking the lead on lowering the price a bit Concerned? Do not think so based on the reaction here
Locals gather to oppose national park
By ROY WOOD About 250 people rallied at the Sonora Centre in Osoyoos this evening intent on reminding each other why the national park proposed for the South Okanagan is a bad idea. Parks Canada has proposed a national park reserve in the area. Although the final boundaries are not set, such a park would […]
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“gaining some traction” says Oliver Mayor
Is this man going to help get money for Oliver’s damaged water supply system? Mayor Martin Johansen says after a meeting last week in Kelowna – he thinks the idea is gaining traction and Stephen Fuhr (pictured left) has promised to raise the matter at the next caucus meeting in Ottawa. Johansen was joined at […]
The early years – pre-school program offered free
Desert Sun Counselling and Resource Centre has announced that it will be partnering with OneSky Community Resources to deliver a new Early Years program in both Osoyoos and Oliver starting May 1st, 2019. The Early Years program will be a drop in program for parents and their children ages 0-6 years old. The Early Years program […]