Highway 97, in both directions. Rock slide between Bridgeman Rd and N Beach Rd for 4.5 km (Summerland). Road closed. Scalers & excavators working on site & removing material. Detour Hwy 97C, Hwy 5A & Hwy 3A to Hwy 3. Alternative route between Penticton & Kelowna via 201 FSR. Access via Hwy 33 and McCulloch […]

Taking a back road to classes in Kelowna FSR 201 near Rd 33 – Carmi to Big White

Due to the closure of Hwy 97, the Recycling Centre at the Osoyoos & District Sanitary Landfill is temporarily closed. The bins are full and Planet Earth is unable to pick up. Please click on the link below for more details. https://www.osoyoos.ca/content/winter-hours-osoyoos-district-sanitary-landfill

Oliver/Osoyoos Search and Rescue Participates in Icy Cold Training With the air temperature around -12C and the windchill pushing it close to -19C on Sunday February 3rd, 2 Oliver/Osoyoos Search and Rescue (OOSAR) members participated in an Ice Safety Rescue Tech 2 course taught by Chris Armstrong with Rescue Canada. The members learned basic safety […]

Vaseux Lake – birds move to warmer lakes by Audrey MacNaughton River wants to freeze as well by Mike Beaulieu

Team B Side Kiwanis Junior Bonspiel The Oliver Curling Club hosted the annual Kiwanis Junior Bonspiel on February 2, 2019 at the Eastlink Curling Centre. Curlers and their families came from Kelowna, Penticton and Oliver, although one player from Kelowna didn’t get through before the rock slide on the highway. But the show went on! […]

Oliver Arena*  – 50th Anniversary Hockey Game The Oliver and District Arena, one of the first recreation facilities built in the South Okanagan, is 50 years old. To celebrate the anniversary of the grand opening back in February 1969 and kick off a year-long celebration of this special milestone, Oliver Parks and Recreation is hosting the Montreal […]