The City of Vancouver is cracking down on water use with the move to Stage 3 water restrictions, and it’s hitting water hogs with expensive reminders. The latest restrictions — the toughest in 12 years — put in place on Monday, are posted online, and 14 bylaw officers are patrolling the streets on the lookout […]
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Favourable considerations
RDOS APC Area C met Tuesday in Oliver Development Application – Temporary Use Permit TUP – 166 Sundial Rd (Vaseux Lake) Owners – Daryl and Sandra Chipchura APC recommends to the RDOS board approval for the operation of a short term vacation rental for the months of April to October (expires in 2016) for a […]
bart wednesday
A Worship event “for the young at heart” that’s reaching for something deeper & different from our usual church experiences. We’ve all noticed our peers & partners are feeling trodden down / burnt out and strangled by the state of the world, and challenged with embracing a Christian worldview with the financial, domestic & social […]
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Photographer Steve Wensley – Vernon fire
Truck found – search for Teneycke continues
At about 2pm Tuesday police in Oliver acting on tips from local residents began a search up Camp McKinney Rd. Several “up the hill” residents reported seeing Ron Teneycke driving his small truck Later in the day RCMP officers found the black and grey two tone truck in an unspecified location…but not the owner. Residents of the area […]
Facts on water
Looking out at the dry hills of the Okanagan, Sears tackled some of the questions that come up when people are asked to conserve. One is that people look at the Okanagan and other lakes and can’t believe a water shortage is possible. This is referred to as the ‘Myth of Abundance.’ The fact is […]
The fight continues until dark
All pictures taken at 6pm – press to enlarge