NOT EVERYONE IS A WATER BABY I love being in water. I can’t remember ever not loving the feeling of floating along in water, be it the sea, a lake or a pool, I am a big fan of swimming, floating or just playing in water. I do not however, like small boats, in fact […]

Has the Pandemic put your retirement plans on hold? There is no question that the global pandemic has affected all of us in some way but those that were thinking about retiring soon may be feeling particularly impacted. How will the fallout and long-term ramifications change your retirement plans, and will you still have enough […]

Making a Difference What does it take to make a difference in someone else’s life? That is a huge challenge. Last week I wrote about what Jesus did NOT do. This time let’s consider what actions He DID take and why that really made a difference in those same disciples. He deliberately allowed them to […]

The single detached dwelling at 6569 Lakeside Road has been undergoing construction for the past twenty-five years with the owner residing in the basement without an occupancy permit issued from the Town of Oliver. The owner of the property is Fred Babuik. The property contains a number of problems, specifically: • There are several excavations […]

The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) has received funding support from the Ministry of Agriculture to continue coordinating COVID-19 safety precautions at Loose Bay Campground near Oliver, BC. The $60,000 in funding will help cover costs associated with hiring an RDOS COVID-19 coordinator, cleaning and hygiene measures, as well as printing educational materials and signage. […]