Personal alcohol importations approved VICTORIA – British Columbians can now bring liquor back into B.C. from other Canadian provinces and territories without paying additional taxes announced Minister Rich Coleman. Currently, B.C. does not allow personal interprovincial alcohol importations without the requirement to pay B.C. taxes. This change means B.C. residents can now bring back up […]
Archives for 2012
Everyone is welcome
Fitzpatrick receives UBC honour in Okanagan
Retired Senator, D. Ross Fitzpatrick is going back to school. Photo: Contributed Fitzpatrick, who graduated from UBC with a commerce and business administration degree, will be presented with an honourary doctoral degree during Convocation ceremonies Thursday at the Okanagan campus of UBC. Upon graduation, Fitzpatrick was a researcher for the Royal Commission into the Tree […]
The long view by Eileen Redding
Art or just damage?
The Oliver RCMP has been receiving increased complaints of graffiti showing up in the Community. On May 30, 2012 two incidents of fresh graffiti were reported in the area of Station Street. Public assistance is requested in identifying suspects. Both of these “works” display some talent and the “OTK” signature on both is known to […]
Things to do
Waterwise Gardening Workshop with Paula Rodriguez de la Vega, author of Waterwise Gardening for Home and Small Acreage Owners of the Oliver Area on Saturday, June 9th, 2012 from 10:30 am to 11:30 am at the Oliver Community Garden. Please contact Heather at 250-485-2575 or olivercommunitygarden@yahoo.com to register. By donation. Mickey Meads invites you to […]
Vaseux Lake corner to get enhanced signage and a cleanup
A summer project announced. – Sign goes up, sign based added and some indication that weed bushes will be eliminated to give clearer view of the flashing lights.
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Have the kids been registered?