Ron Hovanes receives “daffodil pin” from Jerilyn Make, Coordinator, Health Promotion (Canadian Cancer Society)Monday in the Mayor’s Office at Oliver’s Town hall. This is the 75th anniversary of the Society – Canada’s leading national cancer-fighting charity. Maki says “Every year we see Oliver rally around Daffodil Month and this year is no exception.”

Monday evening an open house was held by the developer for a new housing proposal at Willows  Beach. A much reduced plan from an earlier proposal calls for 80 single properties, along with a public beach with walking paths and a lookout into a conservation area separating the developed area from sensitive wetlands and oxbows. This […]

Those two pictures represent the water main break on Lakeside Drive, that contributed to the water hammer in the system and thus stirring up everything in the distribution system. With the break, it went up from 1000 to 1400 US gpm, then the pressure dropped 30 to 40 psi (so velocity increased but pressure dropped), then […]

New school bus student off-load site at SOSS gets a try out at 8:15 am – Afternoon rush could be a bit more clogged on Spartan Street Town crews cleaned out Wolf Cub Creek over the weekend as rain swells the small water way that runs through eastern part of municipality near Hospital Large colourful […]

Or Anarchist? – submitted by Buryl Jonas Slack

Thanks to Lynn, Dan and Heather Canadian Cancer Society ~ annual Daffodil Campaign. This year canvassers will be distributing daffodil pins as a thank-you to donors that give at the door. Canadians should wear their daffodil pin to remember those lost, to honour those battling cancer today and to show cancer that we will not sit idly […]