Town crews install bench and street feature on 350th Avenue near Library and Bridge. A suggestion of Communities in Bloom.
Archives for June 2011
Today – Wai Xastcle Halt E-Pese Nuc Syilx
Gyro Park – Penticton 1-8pm National Aboriginal Day is a celebration of First Nations, Inuit & Metis Culture Come one, come all… to witness and celebrate this historical collaboration between the Penticton Indian Band, Ooknakane Friendship Centre, the Upper Similkameen Indian Band, the Lower Similkameen Indian Band and the Osoyoos Indian Band as they join […]
Political forum this week
Candidate Nomination Forum (New Democrats) happening in Oliver this coming Thursday, June 23rd. The Forum is being held at the Elks’ Hall in Oliver …. and will begin at 7 p.m. (Doors open at 6:30). Two people have put their names forward to say that they are seeking the opportunity to be nominated as […]
Town adds to vehicle fleet in a time of climate action
The ‘Mighty Truck’ is made by Canadian Electric Vehicles Ltd. It costs about $37,000 for our model which includes; a upgrade to a heavy duty axle (1500lb capacity), hydraulic lift for flat deck, battery upgrade to 245 amp/hour. It is not wide but will be used for park work and is still light and narrow […]
Today at noon
HST Event at Lions Park Michelle Mungall, MLA for Nelson-Creston and Opposition Critic for Advanced Education, Youth, and Labour Market Development will be in Oliver this Tuesday June 21 to talk about the HST referendum and making sure your vote counts. The event begins at 12:00pm at the Lions Pavilion in the Lions Park. See […]
A last look
Editorial
Time to be patient. Oliver is in the middle of great change and sometimes it is all a little hard to handle. One man told me recently that Oliver should give itself a shake and wake up before the downtown area becomes a ghost town. This last weekend – another building came down adding to […]




