More than 500 people from the community bolstered by secondary school students, many cement trucks, orchard sprayers, flat bed trucks, and a honking fire truck assembled before noon to show that Osoyoos does not want any of their schools closed. The element of commercial support enormous led by organizer Brenda Dorosz. One elderly lady cornered […]
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High school traffic jam
You might be wondering – “very soon” means??
Re: Public feedback to the Intentions Paper regarding a Protected Areas Framework for British Columbia’s South Okanagan. The review of feedback is still ongoing as BC Parks staff continue to review submissions from a variety of sources including the web-based questionnaire, several hundred letters and emails, and over 800 postcards. In total, more than 3,400 […]
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“Loose lips sink ships”
In the last two weeks I have heard a rumour. A rumour about ODN. Let’s nip it in the bud. Oliver Daily News is owned and operated by Jack Bennest – it has NOT been sold. A bit of background: Osoyoos Daily News has never been owned by Jack Bennest – it recently changed owners […]
A view of the valley – from above Vaseaux
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A review by Jan Nelson
Any musicians who can start a performance with two pieces by Gershwin and follow it with a Bach cello solo adapted to clarinet and STILL captures the audience are definitely masters of their craft. Kornel Wolak is a classically trained clarinetist. Born in Poland and trained in Europe, the U.S.A. and Canada, Wolak is a […]
Photographer Jeremy Cook
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