Just a note to say we had a very successful Friends of the Oliver Library Christmas morning at the library with well over 100 people dropping by. Santa also took time out from his busy schedule to visit with the children attending. Paul and Hanna Ellis joined with Brian Maplebeck to provide seasonal music for […]
Archives for 2011
Police report
On December 14, 2011, an Oliver business owner reported a B&E to his business located in the 8900 347a ave, Oliver. The complainant advised that the lock to an out building was cut and 2 core alternators were taken. On December 15, 2011 a representative of the Town of Oliver called the Oliver RCMP […]
Oliver pioneer passes
Potter, Robert Dec 12, 1926 – Dec 18, 2011 Long time resident and retired postal employee Robert Lee Potter died Sunday, December 18, 2011 at McKinney Place Extended Care, Oliver. Bob was born on Sunday, December 12, 1926 at Haven Hill Hospital, Penticton. Bob was predeceased by son Lee, he is survived by his […]
Happy Holiday greetings from RE/MAX Wine Capital Realty
There is no time more fitting to say “Thank You” and to wish you a Happy Holiday Season and a New Year of health, happiness and prosperity. From our Family to yours… Karen, Mathew, John, Wanda, Maria, Pam, Kim, Craig, Paul, Phoebe & Vickie (writing font) Photo by Miss T.
200 hampers for Christmas giving
Pictures from this year’s Christmas Food Hamper project by the Knights of Columbus & friends. I believe they filled over 200 hampers again this year with the help of the generous people & businesses of Oliver. This year’s chairperson for the project was Wayne Danbrook. Pictures and story by Louise Szalay
School District # 53 Report
Innovation / Initiatives DISTRICT-BASED INITIATIVES Christmas Festivities: There are a lot of great things happening at the schools. Please read your school newsletters for details. As different activities come to our attention, Cindy is placing them in your First Class calendars. Learning Empowered by Technology: Representatives from Apple Canada including sales, technical, and educational staff […]
Are you a local basketball aficionado?
Hi Jack we are set to play in the new gym with the Alumni game on Thursday December 22. The first game will be the Alumni ladies versus Senior Girls at 4, at 5:30 we will have any ex-alumni boys team player who graduated prior to 2009 that game will be followed by the Senior […]
Oliver man drives long distance with dead wife in car
Tonasket Authorities say a BC man drove about 225 miles after his 75-year-old wife died in the car next to him, uncertain whether he could cross the Canadian border with her. Tonasket Police Chief Robert Burks says the 71-year-old man didn’t know what to do so he kept driving. The man was vacationing in Oregon when […]




