OPTIONS Option # 1 Organic Waste Collection Only – Council move forward with the curbside collection of organic waste only from residential properties within Town boundaries and that the materials be delivered to Oliver Regional Landfill. This will include the purchase of carts, kitchen catchers, and an education program through the CleanBC Organic Infrastructure and […]
Archives for January 2021
Will Osoyoos go ahead with sub-regional compost pickup ?
Requesting financial support for Utility Costs
Re: Request for Financial Assistance with Utility Costs at the New Museum Dear Mayor McKortoff: Last January, the Osoyoos Museum Society (OMS) requested that the Town of Osoyoos consider reassigning the budget allocation for maintenance and utility costs in the old museum to the new museum on Main Street (about $10,000 per annum). At the […]
Covid 19 dashboards
For Interior Health Region · Two new deaths to report for a total of 59. o One additional death at Sunnybank in Oliver. o One additional death at Heritage Square in Vernon. Update on outbreaks: · Brocklehurst Gemstone long-term care in Kamloops has 24 cases: 17 residents and seven staff, with one death connected to […]
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Fire Department Ingenuity Saves Money, Supports Local
The Oliver Fire Department received a new piece of equipment on Thursday, January 21, 2021 – though not through the usual channels. While most fire trucks are purchased through specialized and dedicated fire apparatus firms, this truck is unique. To replace their worn out 1991 GMC, the department was given a mandate and budget from […]
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Vaccine roll out plan announced
“The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged us all in extremely difficult ways,” Premier John Horgan said. “Together, we have faced this pandemic with strength, courage and compassion, and we are starting to feel optimistic that, one day, COVID-19 will be in our rear view. At every step, our plan puts the health and safety of our […]