Decisions of the board: Altea Holdings – final approval OCP amendment and zoning bylaw change from Industrial to commercial – property south of Oliver (former Rotheisler Equipment land) Gary and Linda Venables – final approval OCP amendment and zoning bylaw change allowing for a seperate lot with a home and also an orchard property to […]
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First week of school
Mr. Marcus Toneatto takes up new post as principal of the South Okanagan Secondary School. Mr. Toneatto replaces Cate Turner who has taken over the Similkameen Elementary Secondary School at Keremeos. Marcus says he is looking forward to meeting each student and staff member and thinks it will take a number of years to learn […]
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RDOS Board update
Despite attempts by RDOS Director Allan Patton – the regional board has put to bed the number of Grants in Aid approved and in the budget for 2013. $100,000 for Okanagan College chair representing the Okanagan Basin Water Board, Agur Lake Camp, one time grant of $35,400, Okanagan Film Commission $30,000, Healthy Living Program $5000, […]
RDOS takes steps to secure emergency radio repeater
Electrical power to a commercially owned and operated communication tower that houses an emergency radio repeater used by the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen and its member fire departments likely will not be restored until the late spring, the RDOS has learned. “The message we have received from Fortis is that work to repair electrical lines […]
Slater says he is frustrated
MLA John Slater says he will announce a final decision this week on whether or not he is running in the May election. One of his rivals, Joe Cardoso has indicated he does not plan on running which will mean a clear – left/right vote between the Liberals and the NDP. Slater told the Osoyoos […]