Spot To say this is the spot means that the indicated place is the location of something. Could be something past, as in this is the spot where the old school was located. Could be future as in where the new outhouse is to be placed. It could also point to a discoloration or something […]
From the Hill with Richard Cannings MP
Pipeline politics have been in the news a lot over the past couple of weeks, as British Columbia and Alberta square off over Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain expansion project. Both provincial governments are doing exactly what they promised to do when elected, so their positions are not surprising. But where is the federal government in […]
Facts and figures – OIB stands tall
Osoyoos Indian Band generates more of its own income than government transfers. The OIB had total revenues of $11.7 million with $7.2 million from its own revenue not government transfer. Couple that with the population it stand very tall. 3 First Nations (Indian Bands) in the Okanagan generated nearly as much income on their own […]
Sewage lift station in Osoyoss planned near beach
By ROY WOOD A plan given a tentative go-ahead by Osoyoos council Thursday, will see a new sewage lift station at the corner of 89th Street and Kingfisher Drive. The building will house an upgraded pump complex that moves screened sewage up to the treatment ponds adjacent to the Osoyoos Golf Club. The pump station […]
Local business roasting beans….
LETS TALK COFFEE Pictured: Rochelle and Leigh Lougheed Hello Oliver! We are Wolf Tree Coffee – a family run coffee roaster here in the beautiful Okanagan Valley. We roast only organic coffees that are fair trade and shade grown whenever possible. We pride ourselves in sourcing the best beans we can find and roasting each […]
WOW
Women of Oliver for Women (WOW) is looking for woman who is going to school to better her family’s circumstances. This is a $1000 education award. Please go to wowoliver.org to fill out application.
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Bus routes changed – cut to service – Greyhound
Greyhound made official on Wednesday that the company is dropping its bus routes through many rural communities across the Okanagan, after receiving approval from the province’s Passenger Transportation Board (PTB) The extent of the cuts also includes all routes through Northern B.C., on Vancouver Island and various other main routes across the province. Greyhound will be changing its […]