$950 raised for the Stephen Lewis Fund to support African grandmothers and everyone had fun doing it. New President, Mavis Grant Submitted by Marion Boyd OLIVER GRANDMOTHERS FOR AFRICA BRIDGE TOURNAMENT On Wednesday, February 18th, the Oliver Grandmothers for Africa group is sponsoring a Bridge Tournament at Fairview Mountain Golf Club. All proceeds from this […]
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Minister applauds work of School District
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Visitors to BC – mostly from China/Japan
British Columbia posted a 5.3% increase in international overnight visitors for 2014, surpassing the 3.2% increase in arrivals to Canada as a whole. This was the third straight year of increased visitation to B.C. Figures released by Statistics Canada show an increase in international overnight visitors across all key markets, including those identified by Destination […]
ORL board shaken up by new members
Board Elections Elections were held for key positions on the ORL Board. The following have been elected for the 2015 term: Catherine Lord – Board Chair, Councillor, Vernon Lori Mindnich – Board Vice Chair, Councillor, Lumby Lori Mindnich – Finance Committee Chair Karla Kozakevich – Policy and Planning Committee Chair, Director, Okanagan Similkameen Regional District […]
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Four rinks and fun
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RCMP and local school district call Sunday meeting
As many of you are probably aware we have been working closely with RCMP on a community issue that crosses school districts with School District No. 67 (Okanagan Skaha) and School District No. 53 (Okanagan Similkameen). While we have been assured there is no immediate threat, we did want to come together as a community […]
Letter to the editor
From: Richard Burley Vice President, Project Delivery Plenary Group The Business to Business event held last year (organized by the SO Chamber of Commerce) provided an invaluable source of contacts for Plenary Justice. The event was very successful and provided a forum for further contact with the local business community. Just one example of […]