The BC Teachers Federation has filed strike notice to take effect at 7:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 6th. Phase 1 of job action means that teachers will not be performing administrative tasks such as filling out forms, collecting data, meeting with principals or other administrators, supervising on  playgrounds, or writing report cards. “Teachers’ attention will be totally […]

Workers in Osoyoos took pictures of a large red ball of fire as grass burned fiercely on OIB land south of the old Haynes structures Wednesday afternoon after 2 o’clock. Initially the Osoyoos Fire Department called in to contain the fire but were replaced by Ministry of Forestry crews who remained on the scene until […]

Haynes House on Black Sage Rd. Barn is on the other side of the road.

Mayor Hampson presents Rory Lodge with a Certificate of Appreciation from the town and regional district, and a plaque from the town as recognition for her time as Oliver Youth Ambassador 2010/2011.

Two pictures of houses at various states of construction. In addition to these two – a third is at the foundation stage. Some paving of roads completed with utility services in the ground.

1. Community Event upcoming 2. Hotel improvement nears completion 3. Rock in the sun

More than 50 students in Oliver will receive a nice surprise in time for the new school year – a backpack filled with basic school supplies they likely would not have been able to afford otherwise. Earlier this summer, TELUS Community Ambassadors in the Okanagan gave 55 school bags filled with supplies to elementary, middle […]