News Items tag as: RDOS fire services master plan

Changes in the works for regional fire department operations
September 22, 2017 - 2:54 PM

PENTICTON - The operation of the regional district’s seven fire departments continues to develop in complexity, responsibility and oversight, and that means changes are on the way with respect to how they will operate in the future.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the last week of December 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jon

iN PHOTOS: Okanagan Hot Chocolate Festival celebrates culinary talent
Warm up this winter with cups of steaming decadent hot chocolate at the Okanagan Hot Chocolate Festival festival next month. This is the fourth year the warms the hearts, hands and mugs of Okanagan residents. Sisters

Peyote sacred to Native Americans threatened by psychedelic renaissance and development
HEBBRONVILLE, Texas (AP) — In this corner of southern Texas, the plump cacti seem to pop out of arid dust and cracked earth, like magic dumplings. It’s only here and in northern Mexico that the bluish-green peyote plant can be f

Hundreds of housing units proposed for old Kelowna Farmer’s Market location
The old Kelowna Farmers' Market location could be getting a drastic new look and purpose. A developer has proposed two, six-storey buildings connected by a common level of underground parking with 294 residential units at the northeast

South Okanagan renovator discovers historical community treasure
When Oliver resident Craig Konechny purchased an abandoned, uninhabitable family home on Kootenay Street in mid Dece
January 02, 2025 6:00 AM
Running a marathon a day in 2024, she has a world record within her grasp
GHENT, Belgium (AP) — Finally coming to a halt on Tuesday — the last day of 2024 — Belgian ultra r
January 01, 2025 9:00 PM
A by-the-numbers look back at Canadian finance in 2024
TORONTO - The big questions in Canadian finance heading into 2024 were whether the economy could avoid a recession a
January 01, 2025 6:00 PM
The world population is 8.09 billion after a 71 million increase in 2024
The world population increased by more than 71 million people in 2024 and will be 8.09 billion people on New Year
January 01, 2025 3:00 PM
'Front-row seats to something amazing': 2024 had unforgettable moments in sports
Patrick Mahomes threw a walk-off pass to win the Super Bowl. Freddie Freeman hit a walk-off grand slam to win a Worl
January 01, 2025 1:00 PM

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