Jack Bennest – incumbent councillor Town of Oliver. Served 3 terms in this century. Presently serving on the Oliver Parks and Recreation Society as town representative Experience with Okanagan Regional Library board (finance chair), Oliver Heritage (Museum and Archive) representative. Member of Oliver Elks, Royal Canadian Legion and the SO Chamber of Commerce. Raised and […]
Archives for October 2014
‘Tiny’ at SORCO
At four inches high and weighing under three ounces little ‘Tiny’ the Northern Pygmy Owl is in need of help. The South Okanagan Rehabilitation Centre for Owls (SORCO) has been looking after the bird named ‘Tiny’ along with several of his extended Raptor family members (Hawks, Eagles, Osprey and Falcons). Ray Putnam, of SORCO, says […]
SOSS wins morning round – finat at 2:30pm
The SOSS field hockey team hosts the Okanagan Valley AA High School Championships today at the SOSS fields. Our SOSS team plays at 9:00am and if they win, again at 2:30pm in the final. Bring a chair and blanket and come support the girls!!! Pictured grade 10 player Kenzie Harrington
Chainsaw art carving – brand relaunch for Great Bear
The Great Bear
Launch of new brand ( Great Bear ) and grand opening of public sales counter. Great Bear Bites – paleorganic, gluten free, vegan, extreme natural nutrition for the grizzly within. Tracy Lydiatt, young entrepreneur – operating a cookie factory in Oliver in the former Catholic Church basement on Fairview Rd. She expanded to a 2nd […]
Condolences
Obituary for the late Robert Russel (Bob) McKay November 20, 1949 – October 22, 2014 On Wednesday October 22, 2014, surrounded by his family, Robert Russel (Bob) McKay at the age of 64, peacefully went to be with his Lord after a courageous three year battle with cancer. He will be lovingly remembered and sadly […]
One week away
Message from our MP
I would like to take this opportunity to wish the Sikh community in BC Southern Interior my best wishes for Diwali and a joyous new year. Diwali, the festival of lights, celebrates hope and inner strength and welcomes in the coming New Year. It is an opportunity to reflect on the past year, to look […]