British Columbians who have not yet received a voting package for the referendum on the harmonized sales tax have until midnight Friday to request one. Elections BC has mailed more than three million ballots to registered voters across the province, though not all residents will receive a package. Those not on the voters list, or […]
Archives for July 2011
Vaseux – a dangerous life taking corner
A 52 year old Vernon woman is dead after an accident in the south Okanagan. The incident happened after 7 Wednesday night on Highway 97 at the Vaseux Lake corner. The woman and her 60 year old husband, who was driving the motorcycle north, lost control while rounding the curve and were ejected into southbound traffic and hit […]
CIB Garden awards
Awards presented by Brian Mapplebeck of the Oliver Community Arts Council. Winners: Gordon and Kathie Kirby – Best Overall Residential Yard (left) George and Anabela Goncalves – Best Outdoor Space (below) Lloyd and Veral Park (Veral only in small picture below) Best Commercial Outdoor Visual Appeal Roland and and Teresa Maurier (large picture bottom) – […]
Street party fundraiser – big success
Parents of Brittany – Shawna and Bernie Michaud want to thank the public, the donors, the sponsors and the volunteers for all the hard work in raising funds. Shawna – says its awesome how Oliver can come together to help when assistance is needed. The family is overwhelmed by the support. If you missed it […]
Paul and Barb happy with new canopy sign
Zucchini attracts judge's eye
Communities in Bloom judge, Christine Gooch takes a look at large zucchini plant at Oliver Community Gardens. Judging is over and the results are being reviewed with the local committee this morning. Results announced sometime later.
Zucchini attracts judge’s eye
Communities in Bloom judge, Christine Gooch takes a look at large zucchini plant at Oliver Community Gardens. Judging is over and the results are being reviewed with the local committee this morning. Results announced sometime later.
