Son of a Hollywood actor. Veteran of WW 2 Partner to Arthur Erickson in the 60 and 70’s Geoffrey Massey helped design projects like Simon Fraser University and the MacMillan Bloedel Building. As a Vancouver city councillor with Art Phillips and TEAM in 1972, he was part of a political movement that put a stop […]

Break and Enter and Theft of Glasses In the early morning of Thursday November 26, 2020, two male suspects gained entry into Grapevine Optical in Oliver. They stole a quantity of Oakley, Ray Ban and Zeal eyewear. Keeping with COVID protocols they were wearing masks. If anyone has any information concerning the identity of these […]

UPDATE on IH numbers: IH is reporting 83 new cases overnight, for a total of 1,833 535 cases are active and in isolation Eighteen people are in hospital. Four are in ICU. Total number of deaths in IH remains at three. Provincially 656 new cases for a total of 33, 94 but 23, 774 have recovered 16 new deaths to report for a total of […]

DECEMBER 1, 2020 REGULAR DRAW WINNER OF $52.00 – Ticket 163 – Myrna Demers DECEMBER 1, 2020 REGULAR DRAW WINNER OF $100.00 – Ticket 308 – Judy Beadle

Dennis (Denny) Rossland Kaulback July 14, 1952 – November 27, 2020 On Friday, November 27, 2020, Mr. Dennis (Denny) Rossland Kaulback of Oliver passed away peacefully at home after a long fight with cancer at the age of 68 years. He was predeceased by his father Al; mother Petie and sister Karen all of Vernon. […]

The B.C. government is providing $1 million in emergency rescue support for rural and remote communities throughout the province. The Office of the Fire Commissioner has partnered with the Fire Chiefs’ Association of BC (FCABC) to launch the Road Rescue Grant program. This one-time grant will allow organizations in B.C. to apply for up to […]

Al, thank you for the thoughtful letter. I’m a fan of both logic and economic development that helps communities, and your reasoning and logic make sense on both fronts to me. As Dave Drought mentions, I still am getting my feet under me (as in, I don’t have a work phone #, or staff, yet!). […]