Remembrance Day All comrades and the public are encouraged to participate. Indoor services will be held at the Oliver Community Centre at 9:45 am. At conclusion please form up and march to the Cenotaph for 11 am. After ceremony – a social in the Legion Hall. All youth in the parade will be given a ticket […]
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A Langley elementary school has banned kindergarten students from touching each other at recess, a policy some parents think is unworkable. Mom Julie Chen said she was shocked when she received a letter sent home from Coghlan Fundamental outlining the new hands-off rule. “I can’t imagine little kids not being able to hug each other […]
Oliver Parks and Recreation report
Coming up at the “Arena” Tykes Learn to Skate Learn-to-skate lessons for preschool aged children in a fun, recreational environment. Skills covered will include learning about skating, safety and equipment, how to stand up on skates, skating forward/backwards and stopping. Helmets are mandatory, safety padding and warm clothing including mittens are highly recommended. Must pre-register. […]
Wet stuff by Laird Smith
Today we got our first big snow fall, two or three inches of wet stuff, good snow man making material. That was my intention after I shoveled the driveway. But alas, I was too spent after shoveling to build a snow man. The secret is, as a snow man builder, to build first, work later. […]
OK Falls dirt piles – is there a solution?
Government Response to RDOS: Your letter of August 20 regarding concerns related to dust originating from Shuttleworth Creek sediment removal and stockpiling has been referred to me for a response. Since the 1960’s, the Public Safety and Protection Division of Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations has been removing and storing silt […]
Fireworks – only problem at Halloween
Report from Oliver RCMP On October 30, 2013 an Oliver resident attended to the Oliver RCMP Detachment to report the theft of a wallet from the front seat of her car while in the parking lot by The Bargain Shop. The wallet is described as a woman’s animal print clutch and contained the owner’s BC drivers license, care […]
10,000
Posts not dollars. Just noticed on an internal counter that 10,000 posts, ads, pictures, advisories etc. have formed the basis of the main page content of Oliver Daily News. Sometimes I say – four years in business 2010 to 2014 but in actual fact it started at the end of September 2010 and it has not […]
