Election for Penticton’s Mayor and 1 councillor now set for September 7th Garry Litke, acting Mayor is about to resign his aldermanic seat to run for Mayor replacing Dan Ashton. Those remaining on council: Helena Konanz Judy Sentes John Vassilaki Andrew Jakubeit Wes Hopkin Who will be the next appointed Acting Mayor?
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5 more years – management at Events Centre
PENTICTON — The City of Penticton and Global Spectrum have signed a letter of intent to finalize terms for a new, 5.5-year contract for the management of the South Okanagan Event Centre complex. “This was an exhaustive review of SOEC complex management, and we are incredibly pleased with the outcome,” said Acting Mayor Garry Litke. […]
Oliver crew helps out at Desert Half Iron
Dennis Walker reports: Nathan Champness of Vernon won the Eastlink Desert Half Iron Race in Osoyoos Sunday. Ladies winner, Milindi Elmore of Kelowna. Oliver Ambassadors were on site slicing fruit for the athletes. Photo from Facebook
Saige’s trip to Halifax
The National Convention Voice Competition finals were held in Halifax, Nova Scotia July 4th. Saige Carlson was representing all of BC at this competition organized by the Canadian Federation of Music Teachers’ Associations. She was asked to submit her reflections on the trip east and the competition. It’s hard to know where to start. I feel […]
Council Today
Committee of the Whole 4pm Council Chambers Delegation – Community Future Okanagan Similkameen Other business Public Hearing 7pm Council Chambers Official Community Plan Amendment Bylaw 1343 – Temporary Use Permits Regular Meeting (to follow) Council Chambers Delegation – Jeet Dukhia – BC Fruit Growers Cemetery Amendment Bylaw Agricultural Irrigation Charges Oliver Airport Fees and Charges […]
Slow down
This picture taken Sunday when no crews around on highway project north of Oliver. A number of calls to me on why this section is not being done. I have no answers. I have submitted the picture to a number of government agencies and hope to have a comment back. The contractor has worked mainly […]
Resting in peace
www.ronpeace.ca Thanks to Ron Peace, photographer
Lily daze
Photo by Doris Lancaster