By ROY WOOD Oliver council agreed to review its tree policy, but held out little hope for a resident frustrated by the amount of work caused by the seedlings in the spring and leaves in the fall from a majestic maple near OES. Jennifer Morton told a council committee meeting on Tuesday that the […]
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Parking lot planned for downtown jewel The prime downtown chunk of and the town bought earlier this year will become a parking lot until a better long-term use emerges. The town purchased the so-called Collins Department Store parcel in March for $162,000. It is fronted by a tall cedar hedge between the Edward Jones office […]
MLA Larson drops in on Oliver council
By ROY WOOD MLA Linda Larson dropped by town council on Tuesday to provide an “update.” The invitation came from Mayor Ron Hovanes, apparently on short notice, since her appearance wasn’t added to the committee of the whole agenda until Friday. Larson, a former Oliver councillor and mayor, was greeted warmly by members of […]
Food security june 10th
Town OCP – Open House
tin horn yoga (1)
Brenda Shaw writes…..
Saturday Night Shopping I bet a lot of you from Oliver will remember the little ritual of your Dad parking the car on Main Street on late Saturday afternoon so we could people watch and do all our shopping too. This was a regular thing during the summer months. Oliver used to have late night […]