Quick response by Oliver Fire Department – helping 4 tourists out of the river where people should not be. The foursome in a rubber or plastic dingy – with two females assisted out as the vessel would not move back or forth after coming through the drop structure. The two males seemed to have got […]
Archives for August 2017
Rescue at VDS 13
Osoyoos police nab Oliver man – court releases him
Break/Enter/Theft On August 27, 2017 a person who was looking after a neighbour’s residence, called police after he felt someone was inside when he went to check on the place. Osoyoos RCMP attended and when they entered the residence, a male who is very well known to police for property crime in the area was […]
Huber 5
Advisory
Dozens of classified ads go up each day on ODN. FREE too!. If you don’t see your ad – here is list of reasons: 1. No first and last name 2. No contact info in the body of the ad 3. Item is more than $999 4. You want to chit chat and…….. not phone the […]
National Energy Board says YES to Trans Mountain/Kinder Morgan
The National Energy Board says the Trans Mountain pipeline project has met conditions required for the expansion of its Westridge Marine Terminal in Burnaby. Trans Mountain, a subsidiary of Kinder Morgan Canada, has plans to expand the terminal’s dock to load three tankers, up from one, and increase the number of delivery lines connected to […]
by Julie Martineau
A west side shot of the Bluff
1949 – Mac and Fitz
Thought some people might be interested in this after reading Brenda Shaw’s article. This is 1949, before her time working at MacLean and Fitzpatrick. We can identify Ken’s mother and uncle as well as Brenda’s uncle. Many other locals. Gail Blidook