Both Oliver and Osoyoos have events planned to recognize Restorative Justice Week, which takes place from Nov. 20-27. The week is recognized in Canada, and throughout the World, to give residents an understanding of the role of community accountability programs that offer an alternative to the traditional justice system for individuals involved with minor incidents […]
Archives for November 2016
Oliver RCMP and BC Coroners investigating fatal fire
An adult male has perished in a motor home fire on a property near Oliver. On Tuesday, November 15, at around 5:30 p.m., the Oliver RCMP and Fire Dept. were dispatched to attend to a motorhome fire located on an open property in the 3000 block of NkMip Rd, near Oliver. Once the fire was […]
Oliver seniors in the Christmas spirit
The annual Fall Tea, Bake/Craft Sale and Garage Sale took place today at the Oliver Senior Centre. Tea was served at high noon, and the shopping frenzy began shortly after. There was plenty of merchandise on the tables to check out, along with baking, crafts, and household supplies. And of course – a few Christmas decorations as […]
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Suspicious fire near Nk’Mip village
A trailer was destroyed in a fire that broke out on Nk’Mip Road on the Osoyoos Indian Band reserve, Tuesday evening. Rob Graham, spokesman for the Oliver Fire Department, said Oliver and Osoyoos firefighters were called out at 5 :10 p.m. to a structure fire, initially thought to be near The Cottages on Osoyoos Lake. […]
A box waiting to be filled – Toy Drive
Yes this box at TBS – the BARGAIN store needs to be filled before Xmas. The Knights of Columbus ( Oliver ) want to help parents ensure a gift if under the tree on Christmas Day in addition to a stock of food. Pictured: Co-Chairman Wayne Danbrook, TBS manager Maureen Deane, Vince Harvey and Gary […]




