Congratulations to the Overall Winner of the Canada 150 Mixed Bonspiel sponsored by Eastlink. The bonspiel was held at the Oliver Curling Centre. Cathy Pidduck is shown presenting the cheque to the winning team of skip Ed Sugalo, Earl Zinger, Sharon Laine and Brian Coles Thanks to Cathryn for the supply of picture and words
Archives for 2017
Rain in forecast this week
Seeking public office
I’ve decided to run for the councillor position in Oliver because I love the town and I want to see it grow in the best conceivable way. Recently Oliver has had numerous spurts and promising projects which will result in growth. The explosive growth of wineries, the future Oliver hotel, Area 27, the jail, Mount […]
Can you help with this artistic endeavor?
It is my belief that everyone, of all ages and abilities, has the right to freedom of creative expression through the arts. Adults with disabilities in the South Okanagan up until now have had very little opportunity to express their individual creativity through community based arts programs. A pilot program called “Art for People with […]
Local painter honoured by national art show
Katherine MacNeill, a member of the Oliver Community Arts Council, is having a winning autumn. Skilled as a mixed media collage artist, Katherine recently took home a coveted jury prize at the biennial Salt Spring National Art Prize (SSNAP), organized by one of the premier arts communities in Canada. Her submission, “Offroad East of Oyama […]
Think about it with Joseph Seiler
Still To be still is to have no movement, to be the opposite of animated. It I am agitated, even though my body may appear not to be moving, my mind is moving, anxiously, furtively, without peace, then I am not still. To be truly still is to experience a quiet presence of the kind […]
Today – Monday – October 30th – a new store for Oliver
Monday October 30 Southern Valley Appliance & Furniture We will carry a wide selection of major appliances for your home, as well as mattresses and furniture. Located in the former Sears location in the Oliver Place Mall…we still have the same phone number 250 498 3448 and under the same management. We are completely independently […]