An Oliver residence that weeks earlier had been hit with a pipe bomb was attacked with a chemical believed to be bear spray this morning. A woman alone in her home was treated at the scene Sunday by paramedics. She suffered irritation in her throat from the effect of the chemical. An “oily substance” was found […]
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Local RCMP break silence
It’s coming
Update on Cody O’Conner
“Cody O’Conner had a bad period on Tuesday when he developed an infection in his lungs and was put on maximum life support. It was like the worst nightmare I have ever had. It was touch and go for quite awhile. They were finally able to take him off the machines except for the dialysis unit that’s […]
Update – heavier than air gas affected the neighbourhood
When a home is targeted twice in about a month – the media report on it and new details indicate that the canister found in the 600 block Earle Crescent contained a gas, heavier than air, and it moved down Hollow Street and affected a number of residents. At least one person treated at hospital […]
Plane to stay in Oliver for awhile
About 3 yesterday afternoon the local airport had to be closed down briefly as a plane had landed at the north end of the runway – without landing gear engaged doing most of the damage to the prop. The flyer from the coast says a new prop would have to be shipped from Germany to […]
Definitition of soon??
I would be lying to you if I said I know what’s going on here. The ‘coming soon’ sign and the highway signs indicating great investment opportunities are dated. A couple of people were sighted this week inspecting the building and hopefully that means some overdue action – ‘coming soon’. What a business plan this […]
