Next weekend (May3-4) is the BC Volunteer Firefighters Spring Seminar. There will be over 300 participants taking part in 24 different Firefighting and Rescue related sessions at the Oliver Community Centre. There will be live fire and lots of smoke coming from the grounds so don’t be alarmed. The public is welcome to watch from […]
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Rain or Shine – Cubs soapbox derby
This Saturday (April 26th) at 10:00 am Skagit Avenue, Oliver, BC Take Highway 97 driving south – turn right at 1st cross avenue – past the second set of lights
Why live here? ~ This may help answer the question
Photo submitted by Linda Sheehy-Brownstein Press for larger
Hawk poses for close up
Sharp tailed – Photograph submitted by John Chapman
Opening grand – great success
Management and staff at Remedy Rx in Oliver – very pleased with the turnout Photograph supplied by Okanagan Sun Magazine
South Okanagan Similkameen Forum – Enowkinwixw
A recent event took place with representatives of the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen, Osoyoos Indian Band, Lower Similkameen Indian Band and the Penticton Indian Band. The intent of this two day event, known as an Enowkinwixw was to bring together First Nations and Local Government leaders in the South Okanagan to discuss common goals and opportunities, […]
Ag leaders meet with new minister
Agricultural Minister Norm Letnick says he will listen and consult on possible changes to new ALC/ALR legislation following a 7 hour meeting with farmers held in the Fraser Valley. The British Columbia Agricultural Council (BCAC) has appointed a group to continue consulations with the ministry. The Steering Committee’s first meeting to review Bill 24 with […]