Excerpt from a Vancouver Province article “Given the escalating concerns about water availability in many regions of the province having effective regulations in place for water use and conservation is absolutely critical. Three key regulation areas that must be addressed under the Water Sustainability Act (WSA) are water pricing, monitoring and reporting, and ensuring sufficient […]
Archives for August 2015
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Students in Oliver for brief visit
The Oliver Tourism Association partnered with the Town of Oliver and the past sister city committee, was pleased to have the honour of hosting a student exchange delegation from our sister city, Bandai Japan. Ten students and two adults (six girls, four boys, English Teacher and School Principal), arrived Sunday August 2nd, 2015 for a […]
Warning
Don’t leave your vehicle unattended at the “Oliver Viewpoints” – up Fairview Rd. Andi Lantz says she left her car unattended for 20 minutes Saturday to come back to it with four flat tires. Slashed. RCMP contacted.
Is it just me? – by Pat Whalley
Part Four Is it just me or do most people have complete memory blanks? I know it is a normal part of aging but I have been having “senior moments” since I was about twenty five. I have tried to hide a lot of these silly actions but sometimes I surprise even myself. My first […]
Look mom – no sprinklers
South of Vaseux Lake corner – rock sourced moisture does the Creator’s work.
One home gone, grass fire, traffic resumes
Members of Keremeos Fire Department attend on a fire that gutted one mobile home and set alight a grass fire near Highway 3 west of Keremeos. Location on LS Indian Land, past the ‘rock’, just before the four lane section heading to Hedley. South side near Similkameen River. No known injuries. More details as they […]