Osoyoos Desert Society Osoyoos Desert Centre boardwalk trail – rehabilitation and pergola construction replacement of existing 22-year-old 1.5 km elevated wooden boardwalk trail. Build a new steel pergola. $834,78 funded by BC Government
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BC government helps local curlers
Oliver Curling Club Society – Eastlink Centre Ice Plant Upgrades The project will upgrade old equipment to ensure ice making and curling can continue in Oliver. $80,000
Covid case counts – BC 2nd worst in Canada?
“It is hard to find published case counts per capita, which is actually a much more meaningful comparison than raw case counts. If you look at the numbers below (from Feb 24 data on federal websites – sources noted in footnotes). BC now has the second worst results among Canadian provinces, behind only Saskatchewan, for […]
Title to land not extinguished
Please note this map is from 1847 Both English and Native place names used Below an excerpt from a OHS article in the 1945 edition of the Okanagan Historical Society. It is a fascinating expose of racism. The part I have used on ODN does not contain anything that reflections negatively on indigenous people. These […]
by Ron Hillier
Club 400 – Oliver Rotary Club winners
WEEK 34 FEBRUARY 23, 2021 REGULAR DRAW WINNER OF $52.00 – Ticket 75 – Lanny Swanky FEBRUARY 23, 2021 REGULAR DRAW WINNER OF $100.00 – Ticket 261 – Rick Machial
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“One of the challenges that I find we have here in British Columbia with the way our police services are established is that we have municipal police forces that are — in my experience, anyway — more closely aligned with the community and the community norms and ideas and issues,” Dr. Henry said. “We see […]