By Adrian Nieoczym adrian@nieoview.com Did this latest installment on the Testalinden Creek mudslide near Oliver, B.C., for the Globe. It took this massive loss of property (thankfully… Read more “Oliver mudslide spurs new dam safety rules”
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Sun Rype’s U.S. purchase has Okanagan apple producers on edge
By Adrian Nieoczym adrian@nieoview.com My story about reaction to Sun Rype’s purchase of a U.S. juice factory ran in today’s globe. While these fears may mostly just… Read more “Sun Rype’s U.S. purchase has Okanagan apple producers on edge”
New drinking and driving laws have wine drinkers spitting
By Adrian Nieoczym adrian@nieoview.com The new drinking and driving laws have everyone on edge. With the Okanagan Wine Festival going on, it was a good time to… Read more “New drinking and driving laws have wine drinkers spitting”
Dog food eating bears prowl marijuana grow op
Adrian Nieoczym adrian@nieoview.com I guess it figures. Of all the things I’ve covered, from a mudslide to disputes over water, the biggest story (in terms of readers)… Read more “Dog food eating bears prowl marijuana grow op”
Fish fight at Osoyoos Lake
By Adrian Nieoczym adrian@nieoview.com These I’m afraid seem to be battles we’re going to be going through for awhile as Canadian Governments and Aboriginal political leaders work… Read more “Fish fight at Osoyoos Lake”
Province agrees to help clean-up after Oliver mudslide
By Adrian Nieoczym adrian@nieoview.com The province delivered its review of events leading up to the Oliver mudsilde in the amount of time they had promised to do… Read more “Province agrees to help clean-up after Oliver mudslide”
Fire season arrives in the Okanagan
By Adrian Nieoczym adrian@nieoview.com The weather had barely started getting hot when the first fire of the summer broke out in Seclusion Bay between West Kelowna and… Read more “Fire season arrives in the Okanagan”
Shuswap boat crash
By Adrian Nieoczym adrian@nieoview.com What a tragedy. After a firework show on Shuswap Lake, a power boat plowed head on into a houseboat, becoming completely embeded inside… Read more “Shuswap boat crash”
The ongoing Kelowna downtown redevelopment saga
By Adrian Nieoczym adrian@nieoview.com It’s the story that seems to never end. Kelowna spends tons of money and several years coming up with a detailed redevelopment plan… Read more “The ongoing Kelowna downtown redevelopment saga”
Lack of funds delays Okanagan gravel pit review
By Adrian Nieoczym adrian@nieoview.com As the cliche goes, show me the money. People don’t like gravel pits in their neighbourhood but gravel is needed to build roads… Read more “Lack of funds delays Okanagan gravel pit review”