Regional District Okanagan Similkameen tested their resolve again today with a series of votes in a Planning committee meeting: 1. Are you in favour of continuing the policy of enforcing the present sign bylaw? Yes by all but the Chairman – Area A Osoyoos Director Mark Pendergraft 2. Are board members in favour of developing […]
Roaming horses – problem or a challenge?
PIB councilor Dolly Kruger and RDOS staff member Zoe Kirk pictured following presentation to the Regional District Board Thursday. A recent helicopter tour showed that there are at least 558 horses loose on PIB land. Only one third of them are claimed by band members. A number have caused problems on the highways and a joint […]
Keeping nature in our future
Brin White, Manager – South Okanagan Similkameen Conservation Program Annual Report presented today to the Regional Board – Okanagan Similkameen. White says a trust fund could be set up similar to those in other areas of BC where taxpayers pay an annual fee of 5 to 20 $ per parcel that helps fund regional conservation […]
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Osoyoos police report
Man pleads guilty to cocaine trafficking charge A 19 year old man from Mexico has been charged with possessing cocaine for the purpose of trafficking. He will face sentencing later this month. On January 3, 2014, United States Border Patrol, RCMP Federal Serious and Organized Crime (FSOC) and Osoyoos RCMP combined efforts in arresting two […]