News update for regional district of Okanagan SImilkameen Area "G"
READApproximately 70 residents and regional district representatives were on hand to discuss rea "D" issues
READB.C.’s environment minister rejects appeal by the Okanagan Nation Alliance to reconsider withdrawing provincial support for a national park
READRDOS has proposed raising landfill refuse fees from the current $55 per metric tonne to $65 per metric tonne at RDOS Sanitary Landfills
READNews items from the Regional District Okanagan Similkameen
READKeremeos awarded $300,000 grant towards reservoir project
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Fundraising efforts provide $425 to various regional district charities
READLegal Services Society (LSS) are community partners
READThe regional district board gave further discussion to a director’s motion originally introduced at the Jan. 26 board meeting
READhe primary goal of the Okanagan Groundwater Monitoring Project is to develop 15 observation wells in the Okanagan
READThe regional district board listened to a request from the South Okanagan Seniors Wellness Society for a $30,000 grant
READParks Canada is withdrawing from “public engagement of stakeholders” over creating a national park in the South Okanagan-Similkameen
READRDOS comes up with a plan for regionally significant gas tax funding, Keremeos reservoir project will benefit
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Telus has been spending a lot of money improving their services around Penticton lately. They would now like to expand their service.
READSummerland Pipe and Drum Band observed all the traditions, and entertainment afterwards was by Total Gin,
READCouncil act on CAO recommendations to pass bylaws aimed at streamlining village procedures and decrease taxpayer burden on user fees.
READThe Keremeos Fire Department responded to some suspicious fires over the past few months
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Committee decides to take no further action after brief discussion
READNews items form the Jan 26 meeting of the Regional District Okanagan Similkameen board of directors
READThe question of remuneration for regional district alternates was brought up once more at the Jan. 26 RDOS board meeting.
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