The B.C. government has fast-tracked increases to the school startup supplement so income and disability assistance clients – and now hardship assistance clients – with children in school can receive the extra money in time for the start of the school year. The school startup supplement is provided to assist with extra costs associated with […]
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Recommendation from RDOS staff agreed to by APC
The Integrated Land Management Bureau (ILMB) of the Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations (MFLNRO) has received an application for a Crown land application for intensive agricultural purposes. Specifically, “this is an application for a Crown land tenure for Intensive Agriculture purposes, in the vicinity of Oliver over part of the Kettle Valley […]
Camp McKinney Rd gets new culverts
Direct result of flooding this spring that took out the road in sections.
EZ Fuel
Franchise? EZ Bins? Signs for Oasis have come down and cleaned up building bears new corporate logo – Fuel pumps might be next.
RIP Grant Stretch
Grant Stretch April 14, 1925 – July 13, 2012 On Friday July 13, 2012, Mr. Grant Cameron Stretch of Oliver passed away after a very hard and long fought struggle. He was born in New Westminster in 1925. At the age 87, he finally found peace at McKinney Place in Oliver. Grant is survived […]
A summer adventure in Oliver
Anita Sthankiya: Good morning I survived my skydiving adventure yesterday! It was so much fun!! I can’t believe I haven’t done it before. Anita – News Anchor and Reporter for EZ Rock Penticton/Osoyoos/Summerland. I like news and telling you all about it! Thanks to Andy Morris www.back2earth.ca Back2earth Skydiving Ltd. Photo by Eileen Redding
Work begins
All concrete and pavement surfaces being removed at Quail’s Nest Art Centre on Airport St. – New new parking surface of crushed gravel to be in place by Friday. Paul Johnson Excavating has the contract to remove re-bar, concrete, large trees near buildings, a ramp at back of property – all remnants of the Highways Department […]