A 48-year-old Osoyoos woman was killed on Nov. 9 when the pickup truck she was driving veered off Hwy. 3 at the base of the Richter Pass and plunged more than 20 metres down an embankment.
Police said Anna Torine Burris was heading eastbound in a 2005 GMC Canyon pickup truck when the crash happened just before 9 p.m.
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A 48-year-old Osoyoos woman was killed on Nov. 9 when the pickup truck she was driving veered off Hwy. 3 at the base of the Richter Pass and plunged more than 20 metres down an embankment.
Police said Anna Torine Burris was heading eastbound in a 2005 GMC Canyon pickup truck when the crash happened just before 9 p.m.
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“They did very well (at dealing with the crowd), even with all the hype,” said Adele Jenkins from the Osoyoos Seniors Centre, who was involved with coordinating last week’s H1N1 and seasonal flu shot clinic.
The first few people in line said they arrived at about 8 a.m. on Nov. 4, the day Interior Health came to Osoyoos to give out the first round of H1N1 vaccinations to those who qualified.
“They did very well (at dealing with the crowd), even with all the hype,” said Adele Jenkins from the Osoyoos Seniors Centre, who was involved with coordinating last week’s H1N1 and seasonal flu shot clinic.
The first few people in line said they arrived at about 8 a.m. on Nov. 4, the day Interior Health came to Osoyoos to give out the first round of H1N1 vaccinations to those who qualified.
The winner of the first-ever Olympic gold medal for snowboarding will be carrying the Olympic Torch in Osoyoos in January.
Ross Rebagliati, who captured gold at the Nagano Winter Olympics in 1998— and became the subject of controversy after testing positive for marijuana following his gold-medal finish— said he received the news last week that he’ll be a torchbearer on one leg of the torch’s cross-Canada journey when it passes through Osoyoos on January 24 and 25.