Charity Charity begins at home, they say. Home is where the heart is, right? The heart is always true, sometimes naive and misguided, but true from it’s perspective. So if I offer charity, say some money, is it possible to do so without charity? Hmmm? If my thought is along the lines of saving that […]
Archives for July 2018
5 people rescued tonight off river island north of Oliver
Two fire dispatches – Hwy 97 at 6:48 and Campsite Rd at 7:05 Details just coming in on this event. One person lost but found. Four others all in one group caught on island in the wild section of river north of Park Rill Drive. Oliver Fire Department spent about an hour and 20 minutes […]
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Before the dispatch – Kathleen Brown
First on scene – photos by John Chapman
See previous story for details From the “wire” capital of Canada
Truck fire stalls traffic in Oliver
10:30 am Friday South of Skagit Avenue on Hwy 97 (Main Street) Large dump truck – engine fire – lots of black smoke No injuries reported. Fast response from Chief, Deputy and On call captain – several engines from fire hall. All units cleared by 11:10 and command terminated.
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Condolences to the family
Aurora de Jesus Craveiro Branco Gordo June 28, 1931 – July 11, 2018 On Wednesday, July 11, 2018, Mrs. Aurora de Jesus Craveiro Branco Gordo of Oliver passed away at Sunnybank Centre after a long illness at the age of 87 years. She was predeceased by her husband Fortunato Nunes Gordo; her two young sons; […]