By ROY WOOD In the face of a possible drought this summer, lawn-watering in Osoyoos will be restricted to two days a week some time this month. Council on Monday selected the twice-a-week option from amoung five presented by staff, ranging from no restrictions to a complete ban on watering. Chief Administrative Officer Barry Romanko […]
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Condolences
JOHN KELVIN SLATER The family of John would like to thank you for all the support and well wishes shared with our family. The impact of your generosity and heart felt condolences, cannot be adequately described. Our profound gratitude goes out to Bill Ross, Constables Bayda and Beckett, Nunes-Pottinger, the Town of Osoyoos, and […]
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Just another little hummer
Roy Woods reports on Osoyoos Council
Canal trail upgrade funding sought Osoyoos Town Council hopes to use a recently-announced federal grant program to help pave and light the Canal Trail from 62nd Avenue to Highway 3. Council chose the trail upgrade project over four other proposals from town staff to try to get in on federal matching grants for communities to […]
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After the storm – Brandt Leinor
Location: Kettle River Provincial Campground
Creatively Helping Children to Read
Reluctant and struggling readers throughout British Columbia have been taking part in One-to-One Reading programs inside schools for years. Twelve weeks ago, however, a handful of innovative and dedicated tutors started the province’s first online One-to-One program through YouLearn.ca. Today, and with great success, their journey ended, and students from Oliver to Whitehorse were the […]