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Archives for April 2020
Town of Oliver – Late tax penalties eased and moved to the fall
By ROY WOOD Oliver council continued its Covid-19 relief program Monday, substantially easing penalties for late payment of municipal property taxes. Residential tax bills will still be payable on July 2, but penalties for late payment are reduced to one per cent as of July 3 and a further four per cent for tax bills […]
sandhill cranes ban
To take a great shot – get wet
Beaver in the Okanagan River Photographer said “okay lets do it ” and dipped into the river to get this shot by Frank Neil
by Bill Greer
Male Brewer’s Blackbird… Note the beautiful iridescence…
A kiss of purple and green
Photos by John Kiss – spring is here in the front yard – and the veggies ready to be trans-planted to the garden.
Town of Oliver – council briefs
Signs to urge Covid-19 safety among pickers Oliver will install large bilingual signs in appropriate locations urging transient agricultural workers to be aware and respectful of social distancing and gathering-size guidelines in the fight against Covid-19. The decision came after a council discussion around concerns in the community about the itinerant fruit pickers, mainly from […]
Oliver Rotary to fund youth projects
The Rotary Club of Oliver is holding a lottery to raise funds for local youth projects. There are only 400 tickets, hence the name, ‘The 400 Club’. Commencing in July, there will be two draws each week for the following 52 weeks. It is a lottery with a twist. After each draw, the winning ticket […]