Thanks to Cathy Pidduck
Archives for 2020
Sunny week ahead
The Steele report
I have been watching the political chess game where protesters and governments are battling for the hearts and minds of the general public. Lets stand back so we can see the bigger picture. Yes the courts have spoken agreed. But Canada has had a long history of objection and civil disobedience. We learned in the […]
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Two Osoyoos fire alarms at same time in the middle of the night
4 am Osoyoos Fire pumpers dispatched to Highland Inn on Hwy 3 east of bridge (5912 Main Street) – one unit on fire – no one believed inside. One nearby visitor/tenant was evacuated and handed over to emergency services. Took about a half hour to knock down the fire. Cause and amount of damage not […]
Sandbagging on agenda of emergency planners – some lakes still frozen….
The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) is advising property owners to be aware of the possibility of localized flooding due to freshet, in the coming months. As of February 1st , the snowpack across the South Okanagan was 129% of average values for this time of year. As a result, there remains a risk […]
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On the Sunnyside
Real Sportsmanship Sara Tucholsky was a member of the Western Oregon Wolves baseball team, but that was often as far as it got. Her batting ability was so low that she seldom got to play. On this Saturday in April, 2008, she was on the roster only because the right outfielder had been pulled. It […]