Reliably informed that voting is now taking place – in a virtual context – to select a candidate for the upcoming provincial election. Two candidates in the running: Aimee Grice – Town of Oliver Councillor Roly Russell – Rural Director (Area D Grand Forks) and Chair of the Kootenay Boundary Regional District Results should be […]

What happened on September 8th – readership of ODN spiked on that day? 80,313 visitors in previous 30 days Those viewers looked at 206,127 items on the pages of ODN Most startling is the average viewer stayed on the website for more than 2 minutes so that means – some less and some more gaining […]

It would seem that the Liberal Party of BC, like the NDP is starting to play hardball and both parties  seem to indicate they do not want nominating meetings… they do NOT want democracy and they are about to scare away members from voting and financial support. That is the message given to me this […]

Time: 7:45 am Tuesday Hairpin Curve – Fairview Rd at entrance to Town’s Sewer Facility

2020 Council Policy Review – Council continued with its 2020 Council Policy Review. The Christmas Closure Policy was amended and a Respect in the Workplace Policy was adopted that includes additional provisions respecting responsibilities, processes and education. Telecommunications Tower – 6450 Spartan Street – Council was provided with photo simulations of the proposed Rogers telecommunications […]

Three 24-hour reporting periods. In the first reporting period from Sept. 18 to 19 we had 121 new cases. From Sept. 19 to 20 we had 117 new cases In the last 24 hours, we have had a further 128 new cases. 4 new deaths reported Monday Total 227

Roly Russell – Grand Forks – Chair of the Regional District  -Kootenay Boundary   *** Aimee Grice – Oliver – Councillor – Town of Oliver *** ODN talked to the provincial office, riding field organizers and the local riding association but no date set for nomination meeting. According to Doug King of Kaleden, it will […]

RDOS information system update The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) has restored its regular email services. Board Directors and staff now have access to the email addresses that were in use prior to the service disruption. An attempted ransomware attack in August resulted in limited access to information and network services, including email and some […]