Statement from Deputy Commr. Craig Callens Re: Conclusion of Disciplinary Hearing – Cst Amit Goyal (shown above) 2016-12-20 Today, December 20, 2016, the Disciplinary Hearing for Constable Amit Goyal was concluded after I withdrew allegations of misconduct. This matter, which has been the subject of media and public interest, was relative to incidents that occurred […]
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The “blues” are welcome at service on longest night
by Penelope Johnson The most wonderful time of the year? Not always. Jolly, merry and bright? Not everyone. For some, the noise and bustle of the Christmas season simply adds to the burden of stress, anxiety, grief, loneliness, anger, or depression. Sometimes Christmas time reawakens painful memories: as recent as the death of a loved […]
Highways good – warm temps – light snowfall
Hornets Homecoming
SOSS Gym Thursday December 22 Alumni Game (current Hornets play 2014-2016 Grads). Time 5:45 pm. Oldtimers play at 4pm. Hope for great participation and a crowd to enjoy the play.
Still being held in a local jail
Charges have yet to be laid in connection to a 10 hour standoff in Oliver that ended with an emergency response team gassing a couple out of the house they were holed up in. On December 14th at 5:30 p.m. RCMP confirmed the location of 23 year old Dillan John Andre Cote, wanted on a Canada […]
Merry Christmas
Traffic being diverted
Single vehicle accident near Road 18 south of Oliver has some traffic diverted and slow to a complete halt. Power line down and Fortis on the way to fix the problem. No one trapped, no one hurt, Oliver Fire Department called off. RCMP in charge.
OBA Christmas draw winner
Oliver Business Association organizers Tracy Veintilla (left) and Barb Eby (right) flank Cox at presentation 2nd prize 100 Oliver Bucks Gillian Whalen 3rd prize Sophia (no last name) 4th prize Joan Swan