A campaign comprised of concerned Summerland farmers, residents, and other stakeholders is underway to raise awareness about and protest proposed changes to the Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR). The ALR was created in 1973 to protect land for farming and food production. Summerland Council will begin drafting changes to the Official Community Plan that would remove 87 hectares […]
Uncategorized
Signs in the sunshine – but not forever
Letters to property owners from Ministry of Highways and the RDOS should be going out shortly. These signs must come down. Will be interesting in the next few months. “Please conform” will move to the next step of “Must conform”
Classes begin Monday – call now
Pilates Plus Fitness offers Therapeutic Pilates Classes, Bone and Joint Health Classes, Circuit Classes, and Spinning. Our focus is on postural alignment, improved awareness of muscle function, and improved mobility. New classes begin January 6, 2014, please contact Pia at 250.462.3511 for information on classes or check out our website at: www.pilatesplusfitness.ca Therapeutic Pilates […]
Walt Hadikin – a walk on the water
Rest in peace – Lloyd R. Stevens
Lloyd Stevens passed away peacefully at the South Okanagan General Hospital on Thursday, January 2, 2014. Lovingly remembered by Joan, his wife of 69 years; children, Gary and Patricia and his grandchildren, Chris and Nick. Lloyd was born December 11, 1920 in Peavine, Alberta, met and married Joan in Prince Rupert where they had a […]
“We didn’t leave voluntarily” – Park Place owners frustrated
D.R. (Dave) Burt owns one of the units at Park Place. At meeting Saturday he expressed what a number of owners felt about the delays in getting answers. Burt didn’t like hearing that he had left voluntarily after an engineer recommended it during the summer. Burt (in picture above) also wanted to know who would […]
“It’s very sad” says Penticton Mayor Garry Litke
Talks to end a conflict between the Penticton hospitality industry and city hall have broken down. Mayor Litke told Oliver Daily News that an agreement was to be signed Monday January 6th after a handshake last week – but a communication received Saturday has nixed the deal. That prosed deal between the City of Penticton […]
Tall “midgets” play all weekend long at Oliver arena
SOMHA Midgets tournament with no games in Osoyoos – fine hockey entertainment Midget House League 12 teams competing