March 24, 2021 Karla Kozakevich, Chair Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen Dear Chair Kozakevich: Thank you for your letter regarding funding for an incorporation study in Electoral Area ‘D’ to look at assessing costs and benefits, combining a boundary analysis report for Area ‘D’ and community engagement initiative. Further to my letter of January 22, I […]
Archives for March 2021
So Jack you do not like tresspassers ?
ban deer
Who is next?
Getting the COVID-19 vaccine If you were born in 1947 or earlier (74+), are an Aboriginal person born in 1966 (55+) or earlier, or are an Aboriginal Elder, you may call now to book your vaccination appointment. Only call in when you’re eligible. You may call in any time after you become eligible. Family […]
10%
Where ever you look for stats – about 1 in 10 have been vaccinated for Covid 19 There are stats for Oliver, IH, BC, Canada, US of A – da world but the percentage total is ABOUT the same. Have you had your jab in the arm? Did you get turned away at clinics in […]
Goin’ to the big town – how about comfort?
To meet increasing demand, two routes servicing Osoyoos and Penticton will soon see larger buses that will help improve reliability and efficiency in the South Okanagan-Similkameen Transit System. In the coming days, medium-duty buses with an increased capacity to carry passengers will replace smaller light-duty buses that currently run on route 40 – Osoyoos/Penticton and […]
Down the aisle
Gone – much to early
On Wednesday, March 10, 2021, Peter Francis Mitchell of Oliver passed away peacefully at Sunnybank Centre. He was 83 years old. Peter was born on September 26, 1937 in Kent, England. He attended UBC and worked for BC Electric (now BC Hydro) After retirement, Peter moved to Oliver and was very involved with the Royal […]