April May and June 2019 Plans for cannabis retail stores in Oliver and Osoyoos Boaters die on Osoyoos Lake Funding raising for Small Wheels park begins Suspicious death of young man up McKinney Rd – cops say no mystery Linda Larson will not run again National Park issue dominates the news Improved staffing arrangement for […]
Archives for 2019
Praemonitus, Praemunitus –
Back & Forth I thought I would finish the year with a somber look back and a sober look forth but I’m having difficulty getting that into words. Why? Because I’m in a major back & forth with our resident teenager. We are having a battle of wills. 2019 began with our son turning fifty […]
Top stories of the year
In the News – January February March 2019 Clarence Louie – re elected Chief of Osoyoos Indian Band – 17 th time Council first boots – Water Councillors from the table – then invites Machial and Sidhu back Montreal Canadians – old timers play Oliver Old Stockers at charity game Food Share Hut planned […]
Part of crèche stolen from local church
According to sources at St. Paul’s Lutheran – part of the display disappeared under a veil of mystery. Baby Jesus was gone prior to Christmas Day – reported to the RCMP crèche a model or tableau representing the scene of Jesus Christ’s birth, displayed at public places at Christmas
Down the aisle
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Live Link to Giving
Indo-Canadian pride reflected in PRH support
Hundreds of donors from the South Okanagan’s Indo-Canadian community have given more than $500,000 over five years to the South Okanagan Similkameen Medical Foundation’s $20-million campaign to provide medical equipment for the Penticton Regional Hospital expansion. The Indo-Canadian community in the South Okanagan-Similkameen takes great pride in giving. One of the best examples is […]