To: Honourable Terry Lake I am writing on behalf of the 35 member Oliver/Osoyoos Women’s Bike club and believe I also have the full support of the Oliver/Osoyoos Naturalist club as well as many private citizens and a number of tourists we meet trying to use our bike path. The bike path runs along the […]
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Send your letter – support the Hike & Bike trail
To: Honourable Terry Lake I am writing on behalf of the 35 member Oliver/Osoyoos Women’s Bike club and believe I also have the full support of the Oliver/Osoyoos Naturalist club as well as many private citizens and a number of tourists we meet trying to use our bike path. The bike path runs along the […]
Toy run starts early
The South Okanagan Toy Run sponsored by the Okanagan Motorcycle Riders Association will be stopping at the Oliver Place Mall at approximately 11:30 a.m. on Sunday September 18 A representative of the Oliver Knights of Columbus will be at the mall at that time. Interested Oliverites can come to the mall, admire the bikes, meet […]
Food tapes raise charity funds
To Desert Valley Hospice Society Members, I am hoping that all of you can help me fundraise for the Desert Valley Hospice Society (DVHS). My name is Karen Fleming and I am a Director on the Board for DVHS. As a Society we have several functions that we need to buy food for. I would […]
Where was the security?
The outpouring of grief and emotion has been gutwrenching and cathartic for us all. The loss of SOSS brought forth feelings that show that our school was a special place in the hearts of so many people in our community, across Canada and indeed around the world. Now that we are part way through the […]
Today
THE RIDERS ARE COMING TO OLIVER! Join us to welcome the riders and show your support at the Oliver Fire Hall between 10:30 am and 12:30 pm – Saturday September 17 Check out the Fire Trucks and bring your pennies for the penny drive enjoy a BBQ lunch – by donation ALL PROCEEDS GO TO […]
Good year celebrated this weekend
Heather Pitts (right) and her assistant Carol Ann Wager are celebrating the 1st Anniversary of the new store on Main Street. Over the course of the next few weeks – a number of events planned and specials announced – so come into the store and ask “what’s up?” – 20% to 30% off some fabric […]
In the Oakinacken – 1811 to 1860
Oliver and District Heritage Society and the Oliver Branch of the Okanagan Historical Society to co-host Fur Brigade Trail presentation Two hundred years ago in September, four men showed up in the Oakinacken to make fortunes in a trade that spanned the globe. Come join recognized authorities on the Fur Brigade Trails of the far […]