Balanced Budget 2013 delivers on government’s commitment to balance the budget while investing in early childhood development and helping B.C. families save for their children’s future training and education, Finance Minister Michael de Jong announced today. Savings from spending controls have achieved an improved deficit forecast of $1.2 billion in 2012 -13. Beginning in 2013 […]
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Next Wednesday – in Oliver and Osoyoos
Support local business
Did you know that Oliver has an optical store? GRAPEVINE OPTICAL You can have your eyes examined by an Optometrist. Get your RX filled, Single Vision, Bifocal, Progressive, Computer, or Reading glasses Wide selection of frames, Ladies, Men’s, Titanium or Designer. You want to use your own frame? No problem, You won’t be left without […]
SOSS Pac meeting this week
Here is a reminder for the upcoming PAC meeting. Hope to see you there! SOSS Parent Advisory Council (PAC) Meeting THURSDAY, February 21st 7:00 p.m. In the art room, Tech Ed Building, SOSS (6035 Spartan Street) – Meet Marcus Toneatto, Principal – Seeking a treasurer – New day of the week All parents and guardians […]
Sumac Unit – United Church group accepts donation
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
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 […]