Location: Kettle River Provincial Campground
Archives for June 2015
Creatively Helping Children to Read
Reluctant and struggling readers throughout British Columbia have been taking part in One-to-One Reading programs inside schools for years. Twelve weeks ago, however, a handful of innovative and dedicated tutors started the province’s first online One-to-One program through YouLearn.ca. Today, and with great success, their journey ended, and students from Oliver to Whitehorse were the […]
Jazz for Africa
Grab a chair and $10 (only $5 if you are a student) and come for some fun! Thursday, June 11th at 7 pm Oliver’s Grandmothers for Africa are presenting the Thursday Night Jazz Band at the Quail’s Nest on Airport Road. Many of you already are familiar with a few of the jazz musicians who […]
What is EPIC at our local high school ?
Note to parents – We are holding a parent information meeting Tuesday June 2nd at 5:00pm in the school library. We look forward to seeing you! Experiential, Project-Based, Indigenous, Community (EPIC) is an outdoor leadership program which focuses on academic success, experiential learning and community connections in School District 53. The program can accommodate 20 […]
To end the year
Two more Sundays for Elks Breakfast Please let the community know there are only two more Breafasts left for this 2014/2015 season, June 7 and June 14. The breakfasts will resume September 13.
Curling world volunteer honoured
Cathy Pidduck was awarded the Volunteer of the Year Award at an awards ceremony held in Burnaby by CurlBC. As well as running a ladies bonspiel and helping with the junior program Cathy has co-ordinated the elementary school curling program. All grade six and seven students in Oliver, including home-schooled students have taken part in […]
What do you know about this fez?
I recently came into possession of this older fez. I believe it was originally from Oliver. Does anyone know which organization it would be from and it’s possible age? Linda Isaak
Partnership brings benefits to OIB members
The Osoyoos Indian Band and Baldy Capital Corporation are pleased to announce the successful negotiation of a new Benefits Agreement and ongoing partnership. The new Benefits Agreement is designed to expand access to Mount Baldy Ski Area for the Osoyoos Indian Band members, by providing season lift passes for all Osoyoos Band members, access to […]





