Update – ODN checked with Stats Canada If it is a rural detachment – there is not distinction between a rural area or a town of less than 5000 persons In the case of both Osoyoos and Oliver – the stats are Town/Rural and not broken out To add some fuel to story for the […]

Obituary for Aline Marie Jeanne Bostrom 1956 – 2019  On Wednesday July 24, 2019, Mrs. Aline Marie Jeanne Bostrom of Oliver passed away quickly after post cancer surgery at the age of 63 years. She was predeceased by her father Adrian Boire. Aline will be fondly remembered by  her loving family including husband Allan Bostrom; […]

Just after midnight July 29, OOSAR was tasked out at the request of the RCMP for 3 overdue subjects who were exploring the Gallagher Canyon area north of Oliver. OOSAR responded with 15 members and equipment, and located two vehicles at the lower access to the Gallagher Canyon. The team proceeded to do several hasty […]

    Prom Dress? Wedding Gown? Picture by Sandy Black who told Facebook readers this was found near her home east of the bridge on Fairview Rd. in Oliver recently. Is this yours? Did you donate it the good will? Notify RCMP if you know it yours, use to be, or you know more.

Then phone 498-4985 Oliver Parade needs you About 20 volunteers needed to assist parade organizers on Saturday August 17th *** Oliver’s annual summer parade, a fun part of the Roots & Fruits Expo (formerly Sunshine Festival), is currently at risk of cancellation. A shortage of committed volunteers to assist with traffic control along the parade […]

Shall update Wednesday Today marks – 36 days until school opens

The provincial government won’t be loosening new restrictions on rototilling and the uprooting of Eurasian milfoil in Okanagan and Osoyoos Lake. In a letter sent to the Central Okanagan Regional District last week, the Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations reiterated that rototillers are not to be used anywhere endangered Rocky Mountain ridged […]