Members of Oliver’s Sage Valley Voices watch with approval as Mary Roberts and Doreen Visser accept a donation from the choir, presented by Choir Director Alice DeRoche. Photo and story submitted
Archives for February 2013
Make it easy
Need help with your income tax? We offer a free service for those with lower incomes. Appointments are available Tuesday and Thursday mornings throughout March and April at the Oliver Alliance Church Please phone 250 498 4253 for more information and/or an appointment.
Feds cutting down on paper – upsetting seniors
The Honourable Gail Shea Minister of National Revenue House of Commons Dear Minister: I am writing to express the concerns that I have been hearing from constituents in my riding regarding the plan by Revenue Canada to discontinue the mail out of hard copy income tax filing documents. Seniors in my riding, particularly those who […]
Rest in peace – David Hamilton
David Joseph Hamilton June 20, 1956 – February 15, 2013 Passed away suddenly at the age of 56, David Joseph Hamilton, beloved husband and soul mate of Kathy, father to Wyler and Tessa (Jeremy), and brother to Don (Celia). He will be sadly missed by his nieces Cassandra Thomas, Stephanie (Glenn) Ring, Chelsea Collett, and […]
Oliver police report
On February 13, 2013 at ~13:50 Hours Oliver RCMP attended a 2 vehicle MVI at the junction of Tuc-El-Nuit Dr. and Highway 97. Investigation determined that an 84 year old unlicensed Oliver resident failed to stop at the stop sign and pulled out in front of a female Oliver resident who was driving North on Highway […]
Budget Day in Victoria
The budget details become public just after 2 p.m. PT Tuesday when Finance Minister Mike De Jong begins speaking in the legislature. There will be one vote today which is expected to pass allowing debate. Michael de Jong was named Minister of Finance on September 5, 2012. The five-term MLA previously served as Minister of […]
This picture needs a proper caption ??
Here are my contributions to the caption possibilities Stu, do you know where this is? Is this a reflection of how tight the BC government budget is? I am sure you can find a funnier line. I like to promote the area and the work that taxpayer money goes towards. BUT
Parks Board report
1. Arena addition – Director Tom Fortune says about 7000 hockey players have gone through the various hockey programmes at the Oliver area since 1968 and each year there are 400 to 600 visitors to the facility per week. Fortune says it is time for further improvements to the arena including two additional change rooms […]