Denise Blashko, MP Dick Cannings and Dennis Knechtel – President at Outreach Neon (2016) The Town of Oliver Economic Development Strategy – Grow Oliver – is Oliver’s strategic and community-based plan for strengthening and growing Oliver’s economy. Grow Oliver includes a range of actions developed to take Oliver’s economy in the direction that residents and […]
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New fire chief hired in Osoyoos
The Town of Osoyoos is pleased to announce the hiring of Corey Kortmeyer as Fire Chief Mr. Kortmeyer brings over 18 years of firefighting experience and extensive training in the field. He was most recently the Fire Chief and Director of Fire Rescue and Emergency Services for the District of Elkford BC where he managed […]
Small tax increase proposed for Town of Osoyoos
BACKGROUND To update the tax rates bylaw for 2021, with the following changes Due date changing from September 30th to July 2nd, 2021. Late Payment Penalty of 5% applied the day after the due date and a further 5% the day after September 1, 2021. The 2021 Osoyoos Tax Rates Bylaw is […]
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Update Section 57 Notice – 6228 Main Street – Council directed the Corporate Officer to file a Notice pursuant to Section 57 of the Community Charter for works undertaken on the property at 6228 Main Street that are contrary to the BC Building Code and Oliver Building Regulation Bylaw 1140 which has resulted in the […]
Business: Water Regulation Bylaw 1351 – Council was introduced to proposed amendments to the bylaw that adds additional provisions for agricultural water users and changes to the fee schedule for the removal or re-installation of a meter. An amendment bylaw will be brought to a future meeting. South Okanagan Health Care Auxiliary Society Grant […]
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Christina Lake – debris on creek causes flooding
Residents on Fife Road near Christina Lake in the West Kootenay region of B.C. awoke Monday to a frightening scene as water and debris inundated their properties. The Regional District of Kootenay Boundary (RDKB) Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) issued evacuation orders for three homes after a nearby creek (an off shoot of Baker Creek) […]
The Steele report
From darlings to devils such is the fate of a number of Canada’s premiers. When COVID began some leaders chose to invoke stiff restrictions to curb the spread and other were timid and didn’t want to take a measure of backlash. It must be understood people were ready for leaderships save a few who are […]
Monday – weekend report of local RCMP
2021-1661 Single Vehicle Accident On April 24th at 1553 hrs, Oliver RCMP responded to assist the Oliver Fire Dept for a single vehicle MVI on Hwy 97 in the 5400 block. A blue Dodge pickup was traveling north when witnesses observed it suddenly veer off the road into a power pole. EHS transported the 55yr […]