British Columbians now have even easier access to their personal income and disability assistance information when they want it with the provincewide launch of My Self Serve. My Self Serve is a way for people who receive income and disability assistance to access their personal information online, including their monthly cheque amount, status of their […]
He’s coming!
Governments promise – “It’s easier”
Walk path on KVR bed in Osoyoos/Oliver – at RDOS table
Administrative Recommendation: THAT the Board of Directors make application to the Province of British Columbia for a License of Occupation of a 4 meter width over all sections of the former Kettle Valley Right-of-Way within Electoral Area C for a non-motorized trail; and, THAT the Board of Directors make application to the Province of British […]
To be honoured and remembered
Statement of Significance for the chimney of Michael Keogan’s chimney DESCRIPTION OF HISTORIC PLACE The stone and slate chimney, which is all that remains of Michael Keogan’s cabin, is located on a Minter of Transportation and Infrastructure right of way between Alba Rd., and Okanagan Hwy (Hwy 97), approximately two kilometers south of Okanagan Falls. […]
Rural report with Laird Smith
I read the stories about the Warbirds in ODN. One commenter wrote about Oliver being the “whine “capital of Canada. I think Edmonton has Oliver beaten. Last Tuesday we received a surprise snow fall, actually just a sprinkling within the City limits. You should have heard the whining, and we are a winter city! I […]
Strike continues – talks to continue
As the parties left the table early Monday morning they maintained a media blackout on their talks, saying only that they planned to resume negotiations later in the day. The teachers went on strike two weeks before the summer break, with wages, class size and support staff levels at the centre of the stalemate. The […]
Princeton fire growing in size
Update: A wildfire that broke out Sunday about six kilometres north of Princeton, B.C. has spread to 180 hectares after it was fanned by strong winds overnight. The fire is burning near Princeton Summerland Road. “Dry grass, steep terrain and winds challenged fire suppression efforts. Today, over 30 firefighters and heavy equipment are creating guard […]