The details have been hashed out, and the contract is ready – it looks like Osoyoos will once again have a Junior B Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) team. The new team – which is going to be called the Osoyoos Coyotes – is expected to be up and running for the 2010/2011 season, said Coun. Margaret Chadsey at the regular open council meeting on Nov. 2. [...more]
A decision has been handed down by an arbitrator, settling some of the outstanding matters between the Okanagan Tree Fruit Cooperative (OTFC) and its employees. The company’s employees are represented by the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW), Local 247. Details of the decision handed down on Oct. 27 by arbitrator Mark Atkinson, from the Labour Relations Board of B.C., were posted on the UFCW website. [...more]
Editor: A lengthy letter submitted by Robert and Jutta Dolman discussed comments attributed to me regarding the current financial status of the Osoyoos Golf and Country Club. I am sure they have applied their best effort to try and understand a very complicated issue. It is true that financial statements are available to members, not only from the [...] [...more]
