March 8 Sunday – Spring Forward one hour   Do you know a great clock to photograph? Send a pix or a location to oliverdailynews@gmail.com or comment below.   I need to take a VIP to a clock for a photo – very soon – help!!!!   Where is the neatest clock you know in Oliver […]

Location 3500 Hwy 97 Vaseux Lake (just south of Vaseux Corner) Land in question inside the AlR and has had quite the history – now being used for a vineyard and small winery/tasting room. Application pending before the RDOS board of directors to allow for the establishment of 35 tourist camp spots along the lake. […]

Thanks Rob for the great capture! Northern Pygmy Owl Standing just 16-18 centimeters tall, this tiny owl is one of the smallest in North America. But the Pygmy-Owl doesn’t let size stand in its way; this fierce little owl frequently preys on birds and mammals larger than itself. You might see a Pygmy-Owl being harassed […]

Unless you’ve been living on a deserted island for the past few years, you’ve most likely heard of Earl Jones and Bernie Madoff at least a couple of times. Earl Jones started his own “investment advising business” in 1979, but was never registered as a financial adviser with any securities regulator. His long running ponzi […]

Joint statement on new COVID-19   VICTORIA – Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, and Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s provincial health officer, have issued this statement regarding updates on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in British Columbia: “We are announcing eight new cases of COVID-19 for a total of 21 cases in British Columbia. The individuals are […]

Edwin Escoto, visitor from Honduras World Neighbours Canada Society (WNCS) is a small non governmental organization (NGO) based in Oliver that works in 3 of the most impoverished areas of the world.  We are just finishing a 5 year project with Global Affairs Canada (GAC) that has done projects in Nepal, Burkina Faso and Honduras.  […]

“The Board passed the 2019/2020 Amended Annual Budget in the amount of $34,710,917.00. The Budget is balanced……, as is required by law, without having to draw from reserves. Rob Zandee, Chairperson School District No. 53 (Okanagan Similkameen)