100 Mile House – Proud HOST ASSOCIATION to the 2013-14 MIDGET Tier 3 CHAMPIONSHIPS March 16-21, 2014 South Okanagan midget reps are heading to provincials at 100 Mile House. Here are their recent stats Playoffs as Follows GM1 vs Chase 9-1 win Gm2 vs Chase 8-2 winGm3 vs Summerland 5-0 win Gm4 vs Summerland 7-4 […]
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Ready ….set …..go
Calling all wilderness explorers! Get ready for another exciting season of camping, hiking and picnicking as BC Parks’ reservation system, Discover Camping, prepares to open. Starting at 9 a.m. (Pacific time) on Saturday, March 15, 2014, Discover Camping will begin accepting reservations at most campgrounds. In total, there are over 5,200 easily accessible (frontcountry) campsites. […]
Free Show ~ Sunday at 7pm
Home and Garden show planned
The first annual Oliver Home and Garden Show scheduled to take place April 25-26-27 at the Community Centre. The venue will showcase the premiere home and garden businesses of the South Okanagan For information on a space, table, area etc call 250.498.3078 or email randitite@gmail.com (Ron or Irene Tite)
It wouldn’t fit into the bottle neck!
My model – original Bluenose built in Lunenburg NS. Photo submitted by Pat Hampson From 2011 I promised Linda a Ship in a Bottle back in 1972. I had carved nothing more than the hull, masts and spars before the civic election and then I had all the time in the world to fiddle around […]
Congratulations Russell!!
Russell Baptiste son of Dawn and Russell Baptiste recently attended an open Regional Special Olympic power lifting competition. Russell placed third in the 93 kilogram weight division. Russell works four days a week at the Nk’Mip corner store and one day a week up cycling wood furniture at the Painted Chair. He trains twice weekly […]
Labour peace at ORL
The Okanagan Regional Library, the Professional Employees Association (PEA) and the Canadian Union of Public Employees have completed their bargaining and reached new collective agreements that will see the continuation of excellent service to library patrons. PEA provides bargaining services for more than 2500 professionals across BC. The Okanagan Regional Library chapter serves 30 members. […]
GMO No go in the west
British Columbians and Albertans hold genetically modified food in low regard, and a sizeable proportion of residents in the two provinces would support banning them from Canadian store shelves, a new Insights West poll has found. In the online survey of representative provincial samples, 66% of British Columbians and 55% of Albertans say they […]