Executive Director The Oliver and District Heritage Society is seeking a highly motivated heritage professional to lead the Society in planning and implementation of a holistic approach to the preservation and celebration of the community’s rich history. Reporting to the ODHS Board of Directors through the Chair, this person will oversee the day to day […]
Archives for 2016
OES thanks contributing businesses
Vic Dias, owner of Oliver’s Tru Valu Centre watches as students – Eisha Dillon and Aiden Stefishen display the new hardware. Vic is shown with Dean Malmberg, owner of Argon Electrical, John Nunes of Sunrise and JP Vala of Visual Telecom. Thanks to OES Principal Karen Sinclair and Marnie Vala for getting the group together.
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History in the bag
A paper bag brought into the Oliver Bakery this week by a regular. It is in perfect condition and could be 35-40 years old. Yes – the Valley Bakery was next to Super Valu but not the building you know as the present location. To pioneers and many people the Super Valu became the Fields […]
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Government gets tough – don’t interfere with firefighters
The B.C. government is taking a tougher stand to discourage behaviour that contributes to increased wildfire risks, to help protect communities, natural resources and infrastructure from wildfire damage. Proposed legislative amendments introduced today as part of the Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Statutes Amendment Act (Bill 12) include provisions aimed specifically at people who […]
