On May 4, 2015, it was reported to RCMP Oliver detachment that a golf cart had been stolen from property located on the 800 block of Golden Current Road, in Oliver. The theft occurred sometime after 23:00hrs Saturday (May 2) evening. The cart is white in color and made by Hyundai yet carries an 85cc Suzuki engine. At this time there […]
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Think piece – Alex Atamanenko MP
A Response to Naomi Klein On April 11 I had the privilege to attend a speaking engagement by the Canadian author and activist Naomi Klein sponsored by the Mir Centre for Peace at Selkirk College in Castlegar. She was here to talk about her new book, “This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate.” In her […]
In the courts
30 year Steven Troy Fields of Osoyoos sentenced to 12 months in jail for leaving the scene of an accident in which a cyclist was seriously injured in May of last year. Fields also has 3 months tacked on for impaired driving causing harm. In addition he will face 21 months of probation on his release and […]
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Fraser Institute reports – no one likes them
BUT – here they are All schools list in SD #53 Okanagan-Similkameen Elementary T.E.N School Rank 141/978 Point Score 7.7 – up from 6.5 avg OE School 212/978 7.2 up from 6.7 avg OK Falls 674/978 5.2 not known avg Cawston 488/978 6.0 down from 6.2 avg Osoyoos Elementary 229/978 7.1. up from 6.5 High Schools SESS […]
Population of seniors will rise in retirement capitals
Most people are aware that the population in Canada and other western countries is aging, that longevity is increasing, and that the front‐end of the large baby boom generation has started to retire. Fertility rates have also fallen, which means the future supply of workers will be restricted. But how quickly will the population grow, […]
Out standing in a field
Picture by Matt Lewis
