Summertime Canning As quite a lot of Oliver families did, we also did a lot of canning in the summer time. In the early days, my Dad had a machine that cranked the lids onto tin cans. We got the cans from Fairweather’s and the fruit came from Uncle Bill..no charge as Dad helped pick […]
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One butt can do it!
2:15 pm Thursday Grass fire on the reserve (Osoyoos Indian Band) – south of Black Sage Road and Nk’Mip Rd Junction. Oliver Fire Department – one fire engine, one water tender, bush truck and duty officer truck on the scene. Main damage a utility pole near the road (just north of the church and cemetery). One […]
She huffed and she puffed….
Lorraine tried to get the rock to roll…. Photo by hobby – Edwin Dukes Also the slice used as a banner
Down the aisle
Where?
Name the characters Name the location of picture Submitted by John Chapman
New Big Al – wait till Wednesday morning
Breaking News!! D Dutchmen Dairy Glass Bottle Milk and other fine dairy products return to Big Al’s Bakery & Deli 250-498-0380 We are pleased to announce the return of D Dutchmen Dairy bottled milk along with other fine dairy products and their Old Fashioned Ice Cream produced from the Sicamous BC dairy producer Big Al’s […]
Stiff fines if fire restriction not adhered to
Notice Oliver Fire Protection Area The Town of Oliver is reminding the public that the temporary open fire ban remains in effect due to the current condition of high and extreme fire danger in Oliver’s Fire Protection Area. All open burning, including campfires and fireworks, will be prohibited in the Oliver Fire Protection Area. This […]
Run for peace
On August 17 as part of the Okanagan Nation’s Annual General Assembly (AGA) a run will take place from chuchuwaya (Hedley) to swiw’s, BC, to commemorate the OKA Run for Peace. The original Run took place in the summer 1990 over six weeks, and saw more than 73 Okanagan Nation members run from Syilx to […]