Time: Shortly before 1pm Location: SW corner Hwy 97 and Skagit Avenue – Oliver Conservation Officers called on a report of a bear in the neighbourhood. Bears are being driven out of the nearby hills by fire. This young cub fled up a tree and was sedated. RCMP and Oliver Fire Department on scene to […]
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Air operations resume near Oliver
Fuel and ready for action Ministry of Forests will take advantage of clearing skies in the south. Mountains are now visible in a limited way. The air is not acrid. More helicopters are moving landing – arriving from the north. There has been no official confirmation about what can/will be done with the air support.
Two weeks of school holidays left
First day of school September 8th Other dates upcoming that should make you happy: Monday October 12 Thanksgiving Monday October 19 Election Wednesday November 11 Remembrance Day Friday December 25 Christmas
Condolences to the family
February 12, 1933 – August 20, 2015 A. John McGibbon August 20 – At 82 years young, John passed away peacefully as a resident of Mariposa Gardens in Osoyoos. Predeceased by his Father Alexander, Mother Mary (Nee Davidson), brothers Roderick and Harold as well as step daughter Yvonne Heneveld. John is survived and will […]
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Sumac Street – ” if you happen to pass by “
Who/what is being affected ?
Oliver’s “Big League Experience” baseball camp The travelling public/tourism/camping trade Ranchers with cattle on the mountain Golf Courses – Outdoor recreational programs Outdoor activities – Swimming at the lake. Visitors coming? A camping trip on a weekend You can think of more – write a comment on how the fire season and the smoke have […]
