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Coming – clear but cold
Milestone
Bob Haddow has been chief of the Okanagan Falls Volunteer Fire Department for 50 years, now, and a room in the community’s branch of the Legion was packed on Sunday with people celebrating his time so far. “It’s gone terribly fast, yes,” Haddow said. “I can’t believe it.” Among the speakers were former firefighters, associates, […]
Update on Oliver fire
From Rob Graham, Oliver Volunteer Fire Department Sunday morning 1 am Columbia Place The fire was in the wall where the chimney is. The fire appears to have gotten in to the wall from somewhere along the chimney but not sure of the exact location. Firefighters gained access via the roof with some chainsaw work. […]
Annual SO bird count
Watching, by Matt Robinson The 38th annual Oliver-Osoyoos Christmas Bird Count was held on Saturday, December 31st with 33 observers in 12 parties taking part plus 4 additional feeder watchers. Despite having better participation this year we had some areas that went uncovered due to the flu bug that’s going around and this greatly impacted […]
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“A Tribute to Dave Brubeck”
When the Remi Bolduc Jazz Ensemble performs “A Tribute to Dave Brubeck” words like “dazzling virtuosity and stunning maturity” come to mind. Bolduc, one of Canada’s best jazz saxophonists will be on stage at the beautiful Venables Theatre, Oliver, at 7:30 on Friday, January 27. He brings with him guest artist Montreal jazz pianist, Francois […]