My granddaughter, Sophie, and her pet. In reality the toad is only 2 inches in size and lives in a front porch planter. Sophie is much bigger and lives in Comox.
Archives for September 2012
More charges for criminal organization – Osoyoos connections
Hells Angels Motorcycle Club named as a criminal organization in charges connected to cocaine Importation and Trafficking Conspiracy. Additional charges have now been laid in the wake of the Federal Drug Enforcement Branch led investigation which netted 4 million dollars of alleged drug money. The Criminal Organization investigation, dubbed E-PREDICATE, lasted more than 20 months […]
Main Street – Welcome to Oliver
Recently I featured a stop sign area in Rockcliffe that reflected poorly on weed control. Took a lot of flack for it and received little support for the message. Will see how I fare this time and how many excuses can be found for inaction on a number of fronts.
Hey……I’ve got my trunks on
Event items
As you know I have requested local groups to send in event notices to oliverdaily@gmail.com to be reviewed before posting in the Classified section. You will see them with a header of Approved Event Notice This is the fall season of meetings and events – get free publicity for your group. Here are two notices […]
Local MLA appointed by premier to a cabinet committee
Cabinet Committee on Open Government and Engagement Ben Stewart (Chair) Stephanie Cadieux (Vice Chair) John Yap Ralph Sultan, Gordon Hogg, Kevin Krueger, Richard Lee, and John Slater This committee is one of three labelled cabinet committees but is second tier to senior committees with Ministers only.
Store bought
Pat Hampson bought a couple cobs at a local market and was not impressed. My corny advice: think of the one supplier at this time of the year that sells locally grown – fresh cool under the wet sack corn. Coverts. Always buy the freshest until it is no long available. To be honest I […]
Where is it?
Photo by Leza Macdonald Could be a grow-op or you might be surprised what was stored in it originally