The Town of Oliver is gearing up to celebrate the annual Spirit of Oliver Awards Three categories – a) Individual Adult or Couple Award, b) Individual Youth Award, and c) Outstanding Community Group Award. Copies of the criteria and eligibility are available at Town of Oliver offices. Deadline: 4:30 pm on Thursday, March 28 (because […]
Archives for 2013
Letter to the Premier
Dear Premier Christy Clark, Thank you for coming to tour Penticton Regional Hospital on Friday, Feb. 15th. We appreciate that you took time out of your busy pre-election schedule to visit and tour our facility. However, your lack of commitment to the Patient Care Tower is unacceptable. You indicated that this project will move forward […]
Thank you back, Chris and Barb
Hi Jack, Chris & I just want to let you know how impressed we are with Oliver Daily News (ODN) and our advertising we have done with you. When we attended the “Mainly For Women” trade show put on by the Women of Oliver for Women (WOW)” as an exhibitor February 16th their was quite […]
Soft launch – Oliver Business Directory
It’s the latest thing…. Tired of seeing old civic and street addresses for Oliver listed on the internet – I am convinced most websites are used for contact info and more and more people are finding out how to contact a business by using the internet. Look for your business or category on www.oliverbc.ca If […]
Thursday vote in Oliver
As first reported on ODN January 14th Alex Louie and Clarence Louie will stand for election as chief this week. Here is the list of all candidates: For Councillors – 5 to be elected Leona Baptiste Raylene Baptiste Terry Baptiste Tony Baptiste x Ramona Bent Sandra Falkus Theresa Gabriel x Mike Gallagher Darlene George Pauline George Ronny […]
NDP to elect a candidate
Three persons have contacted Oliver Daily News and declared their intention to run in March to be the official NDP candidate in Boundary Similkameen. We are not aware of anyone else running. Rhonda Bruce, Brian Taylor and Sam Hancheroff have filed papers with the New Democrats and have yet to hear if the vetting process […]
Third NDP candidate bio – Sam Hancheroff
My name is Sam Hancheroff and I am a long term NDP member. I was born and raised in Grand Forks, attended school there, and went to Selkirk College in Castlegar. I know the Boundary country well and understand their needs and desires. In 1971, I moved to Okanagan Falls to start my teaching career […]
Sitting this Thursday
Michael Jorden is one of the founders of the Oliver Art Gallery. Come and see Michaels works at 6046 Main Street. See the splendor of the west for yourself. Sitting on Thursday Feb 21st.