2020-12-07 13:53 PST File # Osoyoos 2020-6552 A man wanted on two warrants was arrested after committing a robbery at a local retail store. On December 6, 2020 at 10:55 a.m., Osoyoos RCMP responded to a report of a robbery at a store in the 9150 block of Main Street. A lone man was in […]
Archives for December 2020
Travel and gathering restriction extended to Jan 8th
35 new deaths in BC from this last weekend to a total of 527 Friday to Saturday – new cases 647 Saturday to Sunday – new cases 726 Sunday to Monday – new cases 647 Total 2020 IHA new cases 203 349 people in the hospital in entire province with 77 in ICU […]
Condolences to the Wall family
Thomas Andrew Wall November 21, 1960 – November 29, 2020 Thomas Andrew Wall, 60, died November 29, 2020, at Moog & Friends Hospice House in Penticton, B.C. after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Tom was born on November 21, 1960 to parents Ben and Cordelia Wall in Burns Lake, B.C. His […]
by Paul Eby
The Grim Reaper has often – falsely – been depicted as an evil spirit that preys on mortals. In truth they are neither evil nor good, merely a force of nature and order.
Close to home
Interior Health (IH) has declared an outbreak at McKinney Place long-term care in Oliver. Eight residents have tested positive for COVID-19. IH will continue to monitor the situation, while implementing additional infection control and preventive measures. Extensive testing of staff and residents is also underway. To protect the safety of everyone at the home, […]
Ex staff chief to Linda Larson elected to GF council
Everett Baker won Grand Forks’ council by election The by election held Saturday Councillor-elect Baker with 433 votes compared to 2nd candidate on ballot – Ian Mitchell with only 228 votes
Wet fall – winter around the corner
Is this true? A challenge
A loyal and trusted reader saw this in the Toronto Sun Do you believe this? “As of last count, 70.8% of COVID-19 deaths in Canada have been persons over the age of 80, with the 70-79 bracket accounting for another 18.5%. Those under 40 years of age account for 0.3% of deaths.” Which cohort in […]