“Hey everyone, I was invited by one of the Team Canada coaches to compete at the Sr. Nationals in Victoria this summer. To date this will be my biggest achievment in field hockey”- Brittany Seidler I am currently playing for the Guelph Gryphons field hockey team in Ontario, where I am also attending university. This pastseason I […]
Archives for June 2011
Hampson to lead delegation Wednesday to Health Minister
Oliver Council recently invited Dr. Steve Evans President of the SOGH Medical Staff to share some very troubling information regarding the lack of doctors to staff our emergency room. In attendance were Osoyoos Mayor Stu Wells, Keremeos Mayor Walter Despot, Area ‘C’ Director Allan Patton, Area ‘A’ Director Mark Pendergraft. Due to the impending possibility […]
Hampson to lead delegation Wednesday to Health Minister
Oliver Council recently invited Dr. Steve Evans President of the SOGH Medical Staff to share some very troubling information regarding the lack of doctors to staff our emergency room. In attendance were Osoyoos Mayor Stu Wells, Keremeos Mayor Walter Despot, Area ‘C’ Director Allan Patton, Area ‘A’ Director Mark Pendergraft. Due to the impending possibility […]
Out back
This shot submitted by L. Maika
Tis the season
sent to us by Hilma LaBelle
Reading club for students June 14 in Oliver
Summer Reading Club in the South Okanagan Similkameen Summer vacation is fast approaching for school-aged children in the South Okanagan Similkameen, and the Okanagan Regional Library (ORL) is ready to ensure kids don’t lose their literacy skills during the break with the Summer Reading Club (SRC). ORL branches will be holding a multitude of […]
Canyon Desert resort to break ground Friday
At our last report 19 of 21 resort units had been spoken for. We asked Bellstar this week to give us an update on the Oliver development. “We are doing a ceremonial sod turning on Friday at 11:15 am at the Sales Centre. We are planning to start the Show home in the next 30 days […]
Summerland accident kills one
photo by David Finnis, with thanks Summerland, B.C. – A student suffered serious injuries while eight other school kids and their teacher were taken to hospital after a school bus in which they were riding crashed head-on with a vehicle that jumped from the northbound lanes of Highway 97 into the path of the bus. […]