VANCOUVER – A report summarizing a public consultation process relating to proposed protected areas, including national park reserve (NPR) status, in the South Okanagan-Similkameen was released Thursday by the British Columbia government. The 81 day process was launched August 13, 2015 and generated 3,460 comments. “We are really happy the report has finally been released, […]
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Profit margins increased! Beer shop owner ecstatic! 10 million dollars per year in economic support announced to small craft breweries. 25% reduction in the markup will result in more cash left in the till at brewers. Sid Ruhland of Firehall Brewery in Oliver with MLA Linda Larson. Results in less than one year when an […]
Sunshine Festival attracts major sponsor
The Rotary Club of Oliver presents sponsorship cheque in the amount of $2500 to Managers at Oliver Parks and Recreation Society. Oliver’s Sunshine Festival organized and coordinated by the Parks Society. Rotary presenter – President-elect Jennifer Roussel OPRS Interim Manager Natalie Korsovetski and Parks Interim Program Manager Kyle Fossett
Q and A with Environment Minister Mary Polak
Phone interview 8am 1. What happens if Ottawa does not want two separate zones – a. Osoyoos area and b. Vaseux area? “hose areas would likely become Class A Provincial Parks” 2. How long is the process going to go on? “he province should know its intentions prior to the election” 3. What about Linda […]
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Quote of the week
“The original 2010 national park reserve proposal is not being reconsidered.” – BC government report
Photographer Doris Lancaster
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