BACKGROUND The Osoyoos Child Care Centre was successful in receiving funding support from the Community Child Care Space Creation Program in 2019 in the amount of $892,500. That funding enables the Centre to renovate and add to the existing Child Care Centre to provide additional childcare spaces in accordance with the requirements of the […]
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Baldy … at dusk
12 local junior curlers participate in Oliver Bonspiel on the weekend
Oliver Junior Bonspiel – February 1, 2020 On Saturday at 8:30 in the morning, 47 junior curlers descended on the Eastlink Curling Centre and were greeted by the smiling faces of Delfina Antunes and Barb Shanks at the registration table. The competitive division had 4 teams lead by Tyler Antunes of Oliver, Elijah Wielgosz […]
Thanks to community for Starfish Backpack programme
“ The Starfish Backpack Program is going well in Oliver. Kids from two Elementary schools are now receiving backpacks. Backpacks are full of food for kids that need extra nutrition on the weekend. I would personally like to thank all the businesses, service groups and caring individuals who each did their part to […]
Thursday – a Celebration of Life
Christopher Lewis A Celebration of Life for the late Christopher Lewis will be held at 11:00 am, Thursday February 6, 2020 at the Oliver Elks Hall. Nunes-Pottinger Funeral Service & Crematorium, Oliver & Osoyoos.
Saturday – SO Sportsman’s Banquet and awards night
Left to right Jason Goltz, Deirdre Shaw, Scott Thompson, Earl Streeter, Michelle Dranchuk, Braydon Dranchuk Trophies Typical Mule Deer – Earle Streeter Ladies Deer – Michelle Dranchuk Typical White Tail – Scott Thomson Elk – Steve Rollison Non – Typical Mule Deer – Jason Goltz Junior Whitetail – Braydon Dranchuk Overall High Point junior – […]
Sunday
12:07 pm North of Oliver at Hwy 97 and Tucelnuit Drive Injuries not thought to be life threatening No further information
by Pat Whalley
UNDER THE GERANIUMS ‘The good old days’. This phrase has always seemed to mean just a couple of generations ago. Were they all that good? Probably not in many ways but, in some ways, it was wonderful. Growing up in the fifties meant that I never knew poverty. As long as food arrives on the […]