Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the government has reached a deal with British Columbia on federal child-care funding. Trudeau says the agreement stipulates Ottawa will work with the province to reach an average of $10-per-day child care in regulated spaces for children under six years old before 2027. He says the deal aims to create […]
Archives for 2021
Oliver Youth Ambassadors
Photo – OPRS
July 9th – Friday
The Osoyoos Indian Band will be holding a Walk to Remember in Oliver on July 9 for the 215 children discovered at the Kamloops residential school and the more than 1,000 across Canada discovered since. The Walk ends with the unveiling of the Osoyoos Indian Band’s Residential School Monument Wall in Oliver. Members of the […]
Body of 25 year old Manning Park hiker found
Princeton – RCMP confirming searchers looking for missing person find human remains. On October 10th, 2020, 25-year-old, Jordan Naterer, left his residence in Vancouver, BC, on his way to a hiking trip in Manning Park. He was then supposed to attend a family gathering which he didn’t arrive for. His vehicle was later located in […]
Lucky so far
No fires active south of Peachland
Active cases of Covid 19 in Canada
Good citizen of Penticton – passes
Ken Davis died Sunday at the age of 90. Mr. Davis was a former councillor for the City of Penticton – owner of CKOK Ken and I worked together in Broadcasting in Chilliwack 50 years ago.
July 16 – Friday
WORLD SNAKE DAY EVENTS World Snake Day will be celebrated at Nk’Mip Desert Cultural Centre in Osoyoos on July 16th, 2021 with special snake programming. There will be presentations from our Snake Biologist about the seven species of snakes in the area and about the history of the Nk’Mip snake program and current research focus, […]