Tuesday’s throne speech did not mention possible changes to social-services payments suggested last week by Finance Minister Mike de Jong who said a larger-than-forecast budget surplus gives the government room to move on targeted initiatives. De Jong is set to deliver the budget next Tuesday. Plans afoot to establish a Medal of Good Citizenship to […]
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Come one … come all !
Oliver Lions/Lioness Den Open for Business We are inviting our town and surrounding areas to come and see what your Lions/Lioness have been doing for their community. It has been a long time coming, we now have a home and can work harder for Oliver. Lions/Lioness Open House, Tues. Feb. 17th. 2015 from Noon […]
Why New Democrats Voted Against Conservative Agriculture Bill
The Conservative government accuses MPs who voted against their new “Agriculture Growth Act” as having no understanding of farming. However, this claim does not jibe at all with the farmers that I have spoken to who seem to think otherwise. The omnibus bill C-18 makes changes to nine different pieces of legislation in which the […]
An Oliver scenic view
Submitted by Mary Doyle At ODN we do believe that a story or a message doesn’t need anything more than a picture.
It’s a fun time for the whole family – don’t forget the tickets
The Okanagan Portuguese Club Valentine’s Dance is always a rousing success.
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Have you got your ticket?
Four programs of interest to the community
WINTER PROGRAM SERIES In February and March the Osoyoos Desert Society will once again be hosting its popular Winter Program Series. This year’s series includes four programs – three programs featuring a documentary film combined with a presentation by a local expert, and one event featuring a behind-the-scenes tour. The series kicks off February 21st […]