The long held belief has been “It’s all in the past when it comes to Indigenous issues. Two hundred and fifteen dead children in a mass grave in our own backyard says otherwise. If that isn’t enough, other provinces that once had residential schools are going to look in their backyard as well. The problem […]
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Structures – no damage – grass fire knocked down quickly
Road 13 – 600 block Fire in vineyard climbing the hill into dry sage brush Oliver Fire Department – Bush Truck Pumper and Tender requested Trucks leaving the scene at 12:15 in the afternoon Both pictures – stock photos
Gallagher in court again on June 9th
Update information Gallagher released on bail after appearing in a Kelowna courtroom today. He returns to court in Penticton June 9th. A suspect in a recent case of arson and break and enter in Oliver is now in custody. Oliver RCMP Sgt. Don. Wrigglesworth reported that Steven Gallagher, 29, was arrested and is scheduled for […]
by Jeremy Cook
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by Pierre Berton
Anglicans, however, remember him for The Comfortable Pew, a critique of the Anglican Church of Canada, which caused a scandal when it was published in 1965. The book, which had been commissioned by Rev. Ernest Harrison, of the national church’s (now defunct) department of religious education, set off a heated national debate even before it […]
by Pat Whalley
Letter to the editor Our world these days depends more and more on technology but I find it very disturbing that all forms of government now assume that everyone has a computer and is computer literate. The covid vaccination program is just one of the confusing things we have to deal with recently and I […]
Bedroom cleanup at the Bridge
What a mess – a truckload
Push a broom – drop a rock
Vaccinations now being given at the Oliver Curling Centre Did anyone tell you that? Yes you need to register and get a booking date !! This is not a drop in clinic. It would seem – nobody tells you !!