Osoyoos Mayor Sue McKortoff and Area C director Rick Knodel are fighting for the same thing – improved safety for pedestrians and cyclists. Both directors on the regional board recently made requests to the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure (MOTI) to help bring added safety to their respective areas.
The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) is reminding members of the public that wildfires are active worksites, and it is important to steer clear of them for your own safety, the safety of first responders and to avoid interfering with response efforts.
“We felt it was a good opportunity for them to take responsibility for what they had done.”
Crime Watch helped recover some stolen items last year, including ski equipment, a licence plate, and a garden tool.
This has taken the workload off police, but more importantly, the individual is getting help, which is a “success story” still being written.
“It gives me a break personally to walk downtown and interact with people.”
Driving the highways and byways of British Columbia has always carried a certain air of adventure with it, but the very real danger was made clear when the historic extreme weather event hit the province at the end of November.
Many teachers in our schools are working at/or beyond their threshold of anxiety.
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Both the RCMP and fire department have noticed a difference since a problem house on Earl Crescent in Oliver was torn down.