“This $291,000 investment in White Lake Road will ensure that visitors and residents will have a more safe and comfortable journey. Safety is a priority and it is great to see these improvements being made” Linda Larson, MLA for Boundary Similkameen The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure announced that one kilometer of White Lake Road, […]
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Do you have a jail on your mind?
This is how the Okanagan Correctional Centre will look to an inmate. The South Okanagan CC will be the largest facility for housing remand and 2 year less a day sentenced individuals in BC. Average stay at OCC will be 69 days. The 378 unit building will contain 10 male groups of 36 (each grouping is separate […]
Thanks to BC farmers and growers – all year round
As British Columbians peel the potatoes and prepare the side dishes to go with their Thanksgiving turkey this weekend, take a moment to think about the benefits of buying local and celebrating the contribution of our agriculture sector. More than 61,000 people work in the B.C. agrifoods industry and together the farmers, ranchers and food processors produce […]
Save a life
Who: Persons 14 years and older What: CPR Level B Where: Oliver Alliance Church When: Saturday October 26 8am to noon Cost: $25 ( a value of $57 ) Pre-registration is required 250.492.3377 (St. John Ambulance) Sponsored by Women of Oliver for Women This is a public service notice
News briefs
Penticton city council has decided not to invent a two tiered system for recreation rates. A proposal to charge extra for persons using arenas and pools – people living in outlying areas – was rejected by council. Council determined that they could make more money or conversely lose out on that usage opting for the […]
