A motorcycle rear ended a small car on Hwy 97 near Secrest Hill Rd. The driver of the motorcycle suffered non-life threatening injuries. No injuries to anyone in the automobile. Alcohol is suspected to be a factor in the crash. Motor Vehicle Act offences are under investigation. Cpl Brian Evans – Detachment Commander – Oliver […]

RCMP update – driver of garbage truck seriously injured and hospitalized. The collision occurred Monday – late in the afternoon and involved a dump truck as well. Officers are investigating to determine the cause and the level of blame. No word on that. The SO Traffic Division is responsible for a media briefing soon. Location: […]

WEEK 17 OCTOBER 27, 2020 REGULAR DRAW WINNER OF $52.00 – Ticket 217 – Tonny Munckhof OCTOBER 27, 2020 REGULAR DRAW WINNER OF $100.00 – Ticket 46 – Dena Fritz

Oliver Ambassadors Presentation – Outgoing 2020 Oliver Ambassadors Phat Thai, Sharon Grewal, Myaia Koenig and Kael Koteles were thanked by Council for their service to the community during their term. 2021 Ambassadors Phi Thai and Anika Franzen-Brown were introduced to Council and officially sworn-in for their tenures by reciting the Oliver Ambassadors Oath of Office. […]

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Office of the Premier John Horgan Premier’s statement on Andrew Wilkinson’s resignation as Opposition leader “I want to thank Andrew Wilkinson for his service and dedication to the people of British Columbia in his role as Opposition leader. I’ve done that job, and I’ve often said it is the toughest job in politics. Mr. Wilkinson […]

Thanks again for your great coverage this election! I read your analysis this morning and I think you make a lot of great points. I do, however, take exception to one point: That I was somehow the “spoiler” in this riding or in any way “happy” to play that kind of a role. First of […]

JANUARY SNOWFALL Through the night she awoke twice, and knew from the ambient light in her garden that it was snowing. She awoke to a new reality; a good old-fashioned snowfall. There had been earlier snows, but light ones that disappeared when the noon sun made its presence known. This was truly a blanket of […]