MP Alex Atamanenko has announced the names of those individuals in the South Okanagan Similkameen area who are to receive the QEII Diamond Jubilee Medal. He has awarded medals to 6 individuals: Brian Lobb, Solana Allison, Kim Schur, Beryl Wallace, Charles Finch and James Ouellette. Alex will be awarding the medals in a ceremony in Oliver […]
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Hornets won’t play in zone finals
The Hornets were unable to sustain and 8 point 3rd quarter lead as they fell to an inspired perfomance by Maggie of Penticthon. The Mustangs led by 2 at the half, a lead which the Hornets were able to erase by the end of the 3rd as they led by 8. This is the first […]
Jobs fair in Osoyoos tomorrow
BC Jobs Start Here job fair coming to Osoyoos OSOYOOS – The BC Jobs Start Here JOB FAIR will be in Osoyoos on Thursday, Feb. 14 to connect job seekers with employers and share information on job opportunities, career trends, skills training and more. Exhibitors at the fair will include employers from a variety of […]
Armed Forces member from OK Falls honoured in Ottawa
Master Corporal Robin Anthony Richardson, S.C., C.D. Okanagan Falls/Comox, B.C. STAR OF COURAGE Corporal Joseph Martin Éric Beaudoin, S.C., C.D. Stratford, Quebec and Winnipeg, Manitoba Sergeant Randal Douglas McOrmond, S.C., C.D. Thunder Bay, Ontario Master Corporal Robin Anthony Richardson, S.C., C.D. Okanagan Falls and Comox, British Columbia On November 9, 2009, search and rescue […]
Tonight – Learning Forum on BC Education Plan
The Board of Education would like to invite the parents and the public to attend our next Learning Forum at Osoyoos Elementary on February 13th, 2013. Rod Allen, Superintendent of Learning, Ministry of Education, Victoria will be the guest speaker. The topic will be the BC Education plan. Teachers from Osoyoos Elementary and Secondary […]
Extended hours – check out our website
Welcome in the New Year at the Oliver Learning Centre! For 2013, we have extended our open hours to make learning even easier for you: Mon. 9 – 11:20 am, 12:40 – 5:40 pm Tues. & Wed. 9 – 11:20 am, 1:00 – 8:00 pm If you are a student in Grade 10 – 12 […]
Question and answers – House of Commons
Employment Insurance Oral Questions House of Commons Alex Atamanenko – MP British Columbia Southern Interior Mr. Speaker, I think it is probably time for the minister to get out of her glass bubble and actually talk to people affected by these cuts. The fruit industry in British Columbia depends on seasonal workers, but under the […]
First of a series
Answers to questions asked by Oliver Daily News of NDP candidate for nomination Brian Taylor Mayor of Grand Forks #1 I have announced my intentions and filed my papers requesting approval as a candidate on Feb 6 awaiting a response from the Party #2 I have worked for most of my life for boards of […]