How many square feet for a new nifty fifty?
Archives for 2012
Spring brings great colour – two examples in Rockcliffe
Name the species
More digging and scraping at the school
Creeping – low hedge-bush like material being replaced by tall trees to be.
Letter from owners of “Old Sunnybank”
My name is Dan Holte and I am a part-owner of Central Manor on Kootenay St. We were awakened at 11:30 pm. Monday night by our caretaker, Chris Lewis. He recounted the bedlam and terror occurring the past thirty minutes and said our tenants were in the parking lot, watching the response teams engaging the […]
Beer hall bread now available at Oliver Bakery says Wayne
Beer made here – right in Oliver – Growlers now on sale
Back-Alley Concert Series: *** 4 evenings during the summer: *** June 9th June 30th July 21st August 18th Community-oriented events, includes live music by local musicians and fresh local beer in the beer garden. We are pairing music and beer = a great couple! Tickets: $10, soon to be on sale at the Firehall Bistro […]
A bit of history – a bit of news
75 years ago, Friday, April 7-14, 1937 Fire, which broke out sometime early Thursday morning in the Ben Prince store in Oroville, completely ruined the interior of the store and made an almost total loss of the stock. The exact origin of the fire is unknown except that it started in the basement. A new […]
May the force be with you
Every spring, volunteer firefighters from around the province get together to train, share their experience, re-establish old contacts and make many new ones. This event is known as the ‘B.C. Volunteer Firefighters’ Spring Training Seminar’, or simply ‘Seminar’ to those in the know. The Oliver Fire Department (OFD) is very privileged to be able to […]



