Public Open Houses A series of Public Open Houses to receive community feedback on the proposed changes to the regulation of Bed & Breakfast Operation and short-term vacation rental uses within Electoral Areas ‘A’ (Osoyoos Rural), ‘C’ (Oliver Rural), ‘D-1’ (Kaleden-Apex Southwest Sector), ‘D-2’ (Skaha, East Vaseux), ‘E’ (Naramata Area) and ‘F’ (Okanagan Lake West […]
Can you help?
I am the Literacy Coordinator for the South Okanagan Similkameen. One of the programs we coordinate is the One to One Tutor proogram in School District 53. Tuc El Nuit Elementary is starting this program this fall and is in need of volunteers in the community who would come to the school for 90 minutes […]
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RIP Ruth Friesen
In Memory of Ruth Friesen December 25, 1922 – October 2, 2012 Ruth Friesen passed away peacefully at the Sunnybank Centre, on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at the age of 90 years. Predeceased by her loving husband Adam. Lovingly remembered by her nephews and nieces, Rhonda, Wanda, Alan, Mable, Edith, Doug, Joyce, Margaret, Charles, […]
ORRI project on Okanagan River – update
Okanagan River Restoration Initiative Phase 1 (ORRI) Helicopter Photography Survey 2012. You may have noticed a low flying helicopter traveling over the ORRI site Thursday morning. This was part of an ongoing aerial survey of the ORRI site and the Okanagan River in general. These surveys provide: • A broad picture of the river • Documentation of […]
Upcoming programs at Oliver Parks and Recreation
Upcoming Programs Pickleball starts next week: Monday/Wednesday 7:00-9:00pm Tuesday/Thursday 1:00-2:30pm Kayak Tour with Hoodoo Adventures at Vaseaux Lake Sunday, Oct 14th 9:00am – 1:00pm October Fest, Live Music and Beverage Gardens Saturday, October 13th 6:30pm doors open, 7:00pm– 10pm Katie Eaton Recreation Program Manager Oliver Parks & Recreation Society 250.498.4985 Katie@oliverrecreation.ca
Questions asked of new councillors who attended UBCM in Victoria
Could you write a brief statement about your experience at UBCM? Was it worth the cost? Did you enjoy the experience? Would you go again? What did you learn? Was the educational experience worthwhile? Did you attend meetings with government ministers? Who should attend UBCM conventions in future – how many should go to […]
Election soon at Penticton Indian Band – five challengers to Chief Kruger
Talked to Chief Jonathan Kruger this morning about elections that will be held October 24th on the reserve in Penticton. Kruger has served for 4 years and it is time for another confirmation of leadership of chief and council. Kruger is challenged by councillor Laurie Wilson, Arnie Baptiste, Lavern Jack, Joe Johnson and Joseph Baptiste. […]