“Today, we are reporting that 77.2% of all adults in B.C. and 75.8% of those 12 and older have now received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. In addition, 24.3% of all adults in B.C. and 22.7% of those 12 and older have received their second dose. In total, 4,570,153 doses of […]
Archives for June 2021
Media release
ODN will cease operations Wednesday June 30th, 2021 after a successful run at the game of internet news for over TEN years. The Oliver Daily News domain and host will be retained for some time to honour photography and the commercial sponsors that have supported it for so many years. ODN for 2021 will continue […]
Fairview Cemetery
We know that more than 50 individuals were interred in the old Fairview cemetery. This burial site is located in the hills west of the old Fairview town site. The cause of the deaths varied tremendously. Most were natural causes like heart problems, typhoid fever, miner’s consumption (from working in the dry dust in the […]
Where?
Heat wave cometh
40 plus Celsius on the weekend in English that is 100 plus F Tune up the air conditioner Stay inside 11 am to 4 pm Seal the house – no windows open and all blinds closed Drink lots of water, wear light clothing Be power smart – watch you inside home temp – should […]
Quote of the week
My immediate perspective is rooted in the fact that I’m a member of the Penticton Indian Band… and know and understand that the church was supported by a Catholic faith community out here – strongly supported – and I know in that regard it represents a devastating loss. ” “But I also am aware […]
When is all of this going to stop?
“Lincoln Mckoen acknowledges that the allegations are well founded.” Anglican Bishop at Kamloops has resigned. A bishop who oversaw Anglican churches in the central Interior has tendered his resignation after sending “sexualized electronic communications” to another adult while in his capacity as a priest. Archbishop Linda Nicholls, the primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, […]
Oh Canada
It ranks among the highest in international measurements of government transparency, civil liberties, quality of life, economic freedom, and education. It is one of the world’s most ethnically diverse and multicultural nations, the product of large-scale immigration from many other countries. Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend […]