A few phone calls about Music in the Park – a regular happening on Thursday evenings in Oliver during the summer. There is no concert tonight – lawn chairs and tickets needed for the Michael Burgess outdoor event Saturday night at 7pm in the Oliver Community Park. Get your tickets today.
No Music in the Park tonight
Local trustees react to government move
Trustees are very concerned about this development. We are unsure if we will have a meaningful voice at the bargaining table. We are not sure what an “advisory role” really means. A joint letter from SD53, Board of Education and SOSTU was sent to the Minister of Education in the beginning of July expressing our […]
Will Lower Similkameen Band be paid for involvement?
Lower Similkameen Indian Band issue – to be debated today at RDOS Proposal to the Similkameen River Watershed Plan (SRWP) Administrative Recommendation: THAT the Board enter into Agreement with the Lower Similkameen Indian Band (LSIB) to provide consultative services and share unique cultural and ecological data for the Similkameen River Watershed Plan, as outlined in the […]
Okanagan Lake at Penticton – another enhancement
The view of Okanagan Lake will be more green this fall, as the City of Penticton creates its newest park along the eastern end of the waterfront. Marina Way Lookout is a project to restore habitat in the environmentally sensitive area just east of the Penticton Art Gallery. “The Marina Way Lookout project fits perfectly […]
Peek a boo
Photograph submitted by Bernard Bedard
Horsepower
Dave Whalley says I had a bit of an accident Wednesday morning up on McKinney Rd. on the reserve, A horse ran out as I was passing and we had a collision, we are all OK, the damage to the car can be fixed but the poor horse didn’t fare very well, I called in […]
Is this chaos?
Government appoints public administrator to bargain for school trustees VICTORIA – Effective immediately, government has appointed a public administrator for the British Columbia Public School Employers Association (BCPSEA) under Section 9.1 of the Public Sector Employers Act. This is a temporary measure and will ensure government can advance its plans to restructure the K-12 bargaining […]