The last few months have been interesting to say the least. With the covid-19 infection the RDOS has had to develop a whole new way of doing its business. Just to add to the load the RDOS computer system was hacked in August and is just lately slowly being returned to normal. The covid-19 outbreak […]
Archives for November 2020
ODN election desk – predicts Biden win – Trump protests and whines….
Graphic source: Associated Press Arizona and Nevada heading in direction of Biden with those electoral college numbers he is the winner the real story here to me anyway is the the LACK of rejection of Trump and his supporters if Biden does win and gets a certified Supreme Court ruling on legitimacy – it will […]
Tomorrow – final count of BC election ballots in Boundary-Similkameen
Starting at 10 a.m. on November 6, voting results will be updated as counting progresses Once a district completes counting a type of absentee ballot, results will be reported for that type of ballot There are several different types of absentee ballots that are counted at final count, including ballots cast at district electoral offices […]
BC Tree Fruits owned – Growers Supply Keremeos – to close November
Economic times – only reason given to growers, ranchers, orchardists. Those affected in Keremeos and Cawston will have to drive 60km and back again for service in Oliver or Penticton. The loudest complaint – POOR communication with members. Source: Global BC
Legion prepares for Remembrance Day
The Oliver Legion Poppy Campaign has been compromised due to Covid-19 The Poppy Drive is one of the most important “products” of the Royal Canadian Legion. Our normal methods of support such as the Cadets, Boys and Girls clubs are prohibited. The businesses, with their protection shields, small counter space, limits our ‘front and […]
I am a ‘maze’ d – corny eh?
Oliver Parks and Recreation was proud to host a new event for Halloween 2020 On Saturday October 31st we hosted families to come down to the Community Park for crafts, a maze, a photo booth, and a truck ride around the park. This event was a great success, we were able to host 80 […]
Club 400 – Rotary raffle winners
WEEK 18 NOVEMBER 3, 2020 REGULAR DRAW WINNER OF $52.00 – Ticket 152 – Cathy Thompson NOVEMBER 3, 2020 REGULAR DRAW WINNER OF $100.00 – Ticket 14 – Holly Walton
The turn of the sod – the ‘early edition’ – updated
Heavy duty equipment starts large 10 million dollar project of re routing the canal around the Gallagher Lake Cliff face. 2020 – Tuesday November 3 at 4pm In January of 2016, a portion of the irrigation works located within the existing canal right of way known as the Gallagher Lake siphon was severely damaged by […]