Thompson Okanagan Region Property Assessments Property assessment information is announced on an annual basis. Please note that 2020 Thompson Okanagan property information will be available on January 2, 2020. This information will be based on market values as of July 1, 2019. The Thompson Okanagan Region services properties for a variety of communities including and […]
Archives for 2019
Use of land on Station Street of concern to staff at Town of Oliver – resolution expected today
This application is seeking a two-year temporary use permit to allow outdoor storage, limited to lumber storage, at 6036 and 6042 Station Street, legally known as Lots 11 and 12, Block 43, District Lot 2450s, SDYD, Plan 2471. RECOMMENDATION: That Council approve Temporary Use Permit 2019-028; and that Staff be directed to issue the permit. […]
Oliver council to review new policy on public space recognition
The Commemorative Recognition and Dedications in Outdoor Public Spaces Policy provides criteria for commemorative recognition and dedications in outdoor public spaces.Organizational: The Director of Operations advised that development of an amenity inventory would be required to identify existing benches that need replacing, and those beyond 10-years. There are some memorial benches that could be replaced […]
Kamloops team takes Okana-Quen – the 59th valley tournament
At the half – Valleyview Secondary School in final game of Okana-Qen Tournament Saturday – ahead 48 to 31 playing against local team SOSS. Oliver had to win two games to get into the final beating first Summerland 71 – 66 in a fairly tight game. Then L V Rogers (Nelson) lost handily 81 – […]
Crisis – public health emergency declared in parts of RDOS
Penticton is in the midst of a public health emergency, says Interior Health, as drug-overdose deaths in the city surpassed last year’s number in just 10 months. Data released this week by the BC Coroners Service shows 17 people died in the city through the first 10 months of the year, topping the 16 […]
Tonight – spend a Christmas with Tenore
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by Bill Greer
Red tailed hawk
Harvest Hut – a community effort
This summer Oliver’s home gardeners didn’t just share with their friends and neighbors, they provided the community around them with fresh and accessible produce. Launching in May, the Oliver Harvest Hut started with a garden supplies swap and ended in October with fresh jars of canned tomatoes going out to the public. The Harvest Hut created […]