Thanks to Jane Stelkia for inviting me to her home for the above picture Mr. Terry Lake Minister of Environment Parliament Buildings Victoria,B.C. V8X 1X4 I am an original Okanagan First Nations woman at 82 years of age. I am a long time cattle and horse rancher that has and is to this day my […]
Open letter from Jane Stelkia
RIP Margery Louise Riley
With sadness, the family of Margery Louise Riley (Weichel) announces her passing at the age of 75. She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Bill, her children Tim (Lucy), Scott (Wendy), Chris (Diane), Danielle (Ted) and Honourary daughter Hélène (David), her grand-children Kendra (Anthio), Devin, Megan, David, Paige, Liam and Erica, her brothers […]
Forage Contract awarded for airport
Oliver Town Council has renewed its forage contract with Dave Casorso with a total annual fee of $5494 for 2012 – a contract that is renewable for four further years if mutually agreed upon. A higher bidder Southern Plus Feedlot offered an annnual fee of $6494 but the application form was deemed not complete. In 2006 Council […]
Round three
Oliver Town Council instructed staff earlier in the year to engage the public and industrial park land owners in a dialogue on rezoning. That engagement strategy came before council this week. 1. Research and prepare a Discussion Paper in April 2. Gather Industrial Land owners into a focus group at the end of April 3. […]
City on the lake
Home reno tax credit for seniors
As of this Sunday, April 1, a new B.C. Seniors’ Home Renovation Tax Credit will be available to help with the cost of permanent home renovations so that British Columbians aged 65 and over will have the flexibility to remain in their own homes longer. “Home is where the heart is. We know that seniors, […]
