Osoyoos File # 2020-1499 A woman remains in critical condition in hospital, and a man has been taken into police custody following a serious assault late Wednesday night in Osoyoos. On April 8, 2020 at 11 p.m., Osoyoos RCMP were alerted to a woman in need of possible medical attention inside a residence located within […]

Canada has been exposed to many days of graphs and estimations and projections on how many people could die in Canada because of the Covid-19 Pandemic. Dr. Bonnie Henry says BC wants to look at real data, what is happening, not models that are not very good at projecting death rates. Each province has different […]

Small drive – golfers out, chicks with shorty shorts walking in the sun, blossoms starting to unfold, warm sun – hard to stay at home. Colours appearing – the green, the yellow, the white and the pink with more to come.

Large Item Collection Cancelled Across RDOS, Penticton, Oliver, Osoyoos and Keremeos All Large Item Collection events across the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) have been cancelled during April 2020 due to concerns relating to the COVID-19 virus. This includes the cancellation of municipal Large Item Collection events in Penticton, Oliver, Osoyoos and Keremeos. In participating […]

Why are you only deferring payments rather than providing bill credits like BC Hydro? The key here is that customers facing significant financial challenges who are in the Recovery Fund will not need to worry about their FortisBC bill during this difficult time. Bill deferments provide immediate relief as well as the opportunity for repayment […]

by Audrey MacNaughton

By early April, nearly 95% of the annual BC snowpack has typically accumulated. Peak provincial snow pack usually occurs in mid-April. Current short and medium range weather forecasts suggest that significant changes to the current snow pack are unlikely. Cooler weather over the next few weeks may delay the onset of melt, which can increase […]