Author: Osoyoos Times

WAY OF THE GUN LEADS TO OSOYOOS

Every footstep creates a small dust storm.
The scents of pine, sweat and gunpowder melt together in the 30 C heat and a bear can be seen wandering in the haze a few hundred metres to the south.
The paint is peeling off the general supply store which conveniently doubles as a saloon and there are few places to escape the sun as it beams down through a cloudless sky.

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WAY OF THE GUN LEADS TO OSOYOOS

Every footstep creates a small dust storm.
The scents of pine, sweat and gunpowder melt together in the 30 C heat and a bear can be seen wandering in the haze a few hundred metres to the south.
The paint is peeling off the general supply store which conveniently doubles as a saloon and there are few places to escape the sun as it beams down through a cloudless sky.

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TOWN, DO DISCUSSING FUTURE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

The first of several planned meetings between the Town of Osoyoos and Destination Osoyoos (DO) to map out the future of economic development in the area took place on May 28.
The meetings coincide with the Town’s efforts to review its relationship with the economic development organization and they come in the wake of a gathering on April 24 where roughly 30 community members laid out what they see as economic development priorities for Osoyoos.

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TOWN, DO DISCUSSING FUTURE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

The first of several planned meetings between the Town of Osoyoos and Destination Osoyoos (DO) to map out the future of economic development in the area took place on May 28.
The meetings coincide with the Town’s efforts to review its relationship with the economic development organization and they come in the wake of a gathering on April 24 where roughly 30 community members laid out what they see as economic development priorities for Osoyoos.

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CAMP DAY IN OSOYOOS BRINGS IN $3,400

Motorists waiting to pick up coffee and doughnuts in the Osoyoos Tim Hortons drive-thru line on June 3 were treated to shrieks of disbelief and joy as everyone from the commander of the Osoyoos RCMP detachment to the doughnut store’s manager to members of Osoyoos’s paramedic service splashed into the waters of the local Kiwanis Club’s dunk tank in the parking lot.
The tank was just one special treat meeting people coming into the shop on Tim Hortons Camp Day, a fundraising effort to send 14,000 children across Canada to one of the chain’s six Foundation camps.

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