As the saying goes – if you don’t have to be out on the roads..Don’t 9:15 pm Tuesday Tucelnuit Drive – just north of Buchanan Rd Vehicle believed heading south – roll-over into the embankment to the west of paved roadway EMS on scene to treat two persons Oliver Fire Department on scene but determined […]
Archives for 2019
“exemplary care to local residents” the goal in Hospital reno project
Tracking progress not easy at SO General Hospital SOGH Renovation of Emergency Department, Triage and Admitting 6119001 – BG201905 6/21/2018 – Planning contract given to: Managing Consultant – Stantec Architecture Ltd *** Interior Health announced it is moving forward with a $970,000 upgrade to the emergency department at South Okanagan General Hospital (SOGH) which will […]
New mayor says Oliver has a crime problem and getting little support
The new mayor of Oliver says his small town has a big crime problem. RCMP’s Penticton/South Okanagan Similkameen Regional Detachment revealed its statistical report for 2018 — and the numbers for Oliver, which has an approximate population of 5,000, are surprising. The stats show a 97 per cent rise in thefts from vehicles, with 148 incidents […]
Make water your drink of choice
Canada’s first food guide, the Official Food Rules, was introduced to the public in July 1942. This guide acknowledged wartime food rationing, while endeavoring to prevent nutritional deficiencies and to improve the health of Canadians. Since 1942, the food guide has been transformed many times – it has adopted new names, new looks, and new […]
Find the snow shovel – says – Environment Canada
Snowfall warning in effect for: Central Okanagan – including Kelowna North Okanagan – including Vernon South Okanagan – including Penticton An approaching low pressure system will track across the South Coast tonight. Ahead of the low, snow at times heavy over the southwest interior and the southwestern sections of Chilcotin, as well as the Boundary […]
Town committees – interested?
GUIDE THE FUTURE OF OLIVER – Seeking volunteers to sit on Select Committees: Airport Advisory Committee The Airport Advisory Committee is to assist municipal staff with operational issues, recommendations to Oliver Council regarding the development, and proposals relating to the use, operation and development of the Oliver Airport and airport lands. Meetings shall be held […]
Insiders know – do you?
“we are lying on the beach” I am John’s daughter and I am with a part time photographer/bronco rider. Who are we? Yes this is Aruba Aruba, a tiny Dutch Caribbean island off the coast of Venezuela, has dry, sunny weather, blond beaches and gentle surf. 82 degrees Farenheit. Cool man
Fire Chief in Oliver till end of 2021
Town of Oliver is pleased to announce Council’s appointment of Bob Graham to the position of Fire Chief for the Town of Oliver, for a three-year term, ending December 31, 2021. Chief Graham has been Fire Chief since March 3, 2017 and prior to that, the Deputy Fire Chief with the Town since 2011 and […]