4181 HWY 97 – north of Rd 20 Saran Fruit Market – heavy damage Time 12:39 pm  Tuesday Most units from Oliver RCMP, EMS, Osoyoos Fire and Oliver Fire departed at 3:15 – on scene for about 2 and a half hours. No report of injuries. Cause not known. Traffic on Hwy 97 restored.

Dr. Peter Enthwistle, right,  is set to leave Oliver at the end of the year – heading east. Alan Ruddiman is seated left, former head of Doctors of BC Two of his clients notified ODN of this upcoming change but we could not reach Peter at his main street office or at the OIB clinic. […]

The Board said goodbye and gave thanks to Karla Kozakevich, our current Board Chair. Kozakevich served on the Board for the maximum allowed time under the eight-year legislation, chaired the Policy and Planning Committee for several years, and served as the Board Chair for the past two years.  She will be missed by the Board […]

The lane behind “No Frills” – Oliver Place Mall   Let me have a go with explaining a council decision in three bullets: The one way, one lane, neglected piece of road on the NE corner of the mall will close and be transformed into a pathway for walkers and cyclists. More lawn The north […]

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved sister Jo-Anne Emerson (nee Casorso) Jo-Anne was born in Oliver BC on April 29, 1960 the youngest of 4 children and the only girl. After high school Jo-Anne moved to Vancouver for schooling where she met the love of her life and […]

Graphic True Engineering Report Staff of Town of Oliver *** . 2021 Water Rates Bylaw – Council gave first three readings to the 2021 Water Rates Bylaw. Water rates will increase 4% effective January 1, 2021. The 4% rate increase is estimated to increase the average residential water user fees from $386 to $401. This […]