At the last meeting of the RDOS Board – the matter of a liquor license for the restaurant at Tinhorn Creek Winery was referred back to Oliver for a review by the APC Area C. That review by the Area Planning Committee took place Tuesday evening. It resolved to: 1. Communicate back to the Regional Board […]
Archives for January 2013
Sale
PRE-INVENTORY CLEARANCE SALE Now till JANUARY 30TH BUY ONE GET ONE FREE GIFTWARE CARDS PUZZLES WINTER WEAR SELECTED OPI POLISH SELECTED JEWELLRY Beyond Bliss – Main Street Oliver
Proceeds benefit Desert Sun Counselling
Soroptimists gives assistance to Penticton woman
Tuesday evening the Soroptimist of Osoyoos, Kate Krist and Joan Wilson both of Oliver presented a cheque for $1,500 to Veronika Schrank of Penticton. Veronika is the 2013 recipient of the Women’s Opportunity Award. The Women’s Opportunity Awards program assists women who provide the primary source of financial support for their families by giving them the resources they need […]
Master Corporal Jim Stewart, CD (Retired) receives award
President Sharon Dagenais of Oliver Legion Branch 97, was honoured to present to Master Corporal James W. Stewart, CD (Retired) of Oliver, the Canadian Peacekeeping Service Medal (CPSM). The CPSM recognizes Jim’s valuable contribution to world peace while serving with the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus from Sept 1, 1988 to March 1989 and […]
Damage control
B.C. Auditor General John Doyle, whose reappointment was recently voted down by a Liberal-dominated committee, has now been offered a two-year extension. Premier Christy Clark announced the offer just over a week after Doyle’s reappointment was declined. “The people of British Columbia need to have confidence that the right person is being selected for the right […]
New Oliver Autism Group
Event Thursday, January 24th 7pm – meeting @ 6570 Park Drive (church) By: Bart Thomas I didn’t know what to think with everyone telling us, ‘things will get better, she’ll grow out of it.’ I wanted to have a positive outlook, but the curious and innocent symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder in my sweet little girl […]
Court news
What is Sexual Assault? Sexual Assault is defined as an assault of a sexual nature that violates the sexual integrity of the victim. The Supreme Court of Canada held that the act of sexual assault does not depend solely on contact with any specific part of the human anatomy but rather the act of a […]