Joining the excitement of the Christmas Light-Up will be well known photographic artist and Oliver resident, Merle Somerville. Merle has been photographing landscapes for over 30 years. His passion for finding the perfect image, has lead him to photographing more than 100 British Columbia parks and scouting locations in the United States, Australia, Central America […]
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Seeing the Okanagan through an Artist's Eyes
Seeing the Okanagan through an Artist’s Eyes
Joining the excitement of the Christmas Light-Up will be well known photographic artist and Oliver resident, Merle Somerville. Merle has been photographing landscapes for over 30 years. His passion for finding the perfect image, has lead him to photographing more than 100 British Columbia parks and scouting locations in the United States, Australia, Central America […]
Today
Several months ago, a number of Tourism stakeholders in Oliver and Osoyoos met to find out how we could work cooperatively and collaboratively to market the Oliver/Osoyoos area to increase the number of visitors, particularly in the shoulder seasons. As a result, a consortium of stakeholder organizations that represent the greater community has been formed […]
Take a look – Saturday
A report from Nav Gill in Nepal
Youth Cares was originally going to donate all their money to “helping hands” which is a newly formed environmental group focusing mainly on cleaning up schools and teaching students the benefits of a clean environment. The group is still struggling with planning and at the moment are not in need of the funds 100%. With […]
Customer appreciation this weekend
Graphics by Karen Somerville
No BC police force
The RCMP will continue providing police services to six provinces and three territories for the next 20 years as part of a renewed Canada-wide agreement-in-principle announced Wednesday. British Columbia, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador and the three territories say they have reached a deal with Ottawa, which will soon […]



