Owned by a Langley family, the Washington State property will see all ecological damages repaired The Washington State Department of Ecology says a Langley family trust will make required environmental repairs to its waterfront property in that state. Under a settlement agreement with the state government, the Teade DeVries Family Trust has agreed to […]

By ROY WOOD There are more people running to take over one short-term spot on Oliver council than ran for all four open seats in the regular civic election in 2014. Eight names will be on the ballot in the December 2 by-election precipitated by the September resignation of Councillor Jack Bennest. The winner will […]

Review of Piano Cameleons concert, Frank Venables Theatre, Nov.10, 2017 There’s an old joke about the difference between jazz musicians and rock musicians. “A rock musician plays 3 chords for 20, 000 people. A jazz musician plays 20, 000 chords for 3 people.” So, what happens if classical gets thrown in the mix? Turns out, […]

NWT – Alexandra Falls

At the Cenotaph, Oliver 11 am on the 11th day of the 11th month “They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them” Robert Laurence Binyon published on […]

Remembrance Day Assembly SOSS welcomed the Royal Canadian Legion of Oliver, to honor those who have served and those who are still serving. The Legion was welcomed onto the stage of the Frank Venables Theater, to speak a few words to our students about serving our veterans and to promote remembrance. Each student was given […]