Provincial grant supports lake monitoring VICTORIA – The BC Lake Stewardship Society (BCLSS) has been awarded a one-time $75,000 provincial grant to support its lake monitoring program, which contributes to the effective environmental stewardship of B.C.’s water resources and ensures the collection of high-quality lake-monitoring data. The BCLSS, with the support of the Ministry of […]
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Heartwarming and affordable are the hallmarks of Paw Prints Studio & Gallery. Enjoy our scenic backcountry highway north of Oliver to Willowbrook Valley where Stephanie & John Salsnek have created a destination Gallery exclusively featuring John’s nature art in paintings, prints and collectables. “Paw Prints Studio & Gallery – The Art of John Salsnek”, established […]
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Snowy art from Oliver Sagebrushers
Janice Teichroeb above and Celia Newman below
Awarding winning winery – Desert Hills
New bottle labels above – and shown below in the tasting room Randy Toor with the many awards won. The Desert Hills 2011 Viognier and Gewurztraminer recently awarded Judge’s Choice at the 2012 Wine Access Value Wine Awards. Desert Hills is 24 acres of grapes just off Black Sage Rd in Oliver.
Slide show on Central America – a troubled region
Greetings from Austin, Texas
Just thought I’d send a note along to say hello from Central Texas. The trip has been great so far, Austin is truly a one-of-a-kind city. Great live music, beautiful weather, friendly people and fantastic barbeque! Off to the Gulf shore on Monday and then on to Mississippi and up the River. from Sam J […]
Grand Opening at Sears in Oliver Place Mall
November 3rd and 4th – Grand Opening! Saturday and Sunday Sears Canada Drop in for sure – Coffee and doughnuts both days – the BBQ will be hot (the grill itself will be a prize too) with raffle proceeds to the Oliver Boys and Girls club. Brock Jackson / EZ Rock on location on Saturday. Saturday […]