On April 29, 2015 fire destroyed a quality home on the OIB reserve. The family that lived there is well known in the community. The Osoyoos Indian Band ( council and staff ) claimed that the family living there did not have insurance but Zaza Hall stated that she had not been granted a certificate […]

The Willowbrook Water Advisory Committee hosted a meeting for users of the Willowbrook Water System on Thursday 29 Nov.  Of the 80 home connections there were approximately 35 in attendance. We brought residents up to date on the upgrades that have been completed and are in process, which included: well head protection, repairs to the […]

Female Red-shafted Northern Flicker

Slow down Observe road conditions Have good winter tread Slow down – nothing is that important to lose a life over.

The Oliver Lions on at their Christmas Party, brought food for Christmas Hampers, rather than exchanging gifts. Oliver Lions support the Knights of Columbus Christmas Food Hamper program. For the past decade, the Oliver Lions have chosen to bring food items to their Christmas party rather than to exchange gifts. At their Christmas party, the […]

Sunset at Turtle Beach Tuesday

What happens if First Past the Post is the preferred system? Answer: The voting system will stay the same. What happens if a proportional representation voting system is the preferred system? Answer: If the majority of votes support proportional representation on Question 1, the voting system with the most support on Question 2 will be […]

If you were in the Provincial Government when do you wonder if  your priority is the public’s priority? I say this because the powers that be engaged in a hype beyond reason to promote the  new voting procedure known as proportional representation.  This was a mail in ballot which cost millions and very few returned […]