A gift from Interior Savings Credit Union to Gail Bariskill, Highway to Healing Submitted by Ashley Moura Left side Helen Shemilt Oliver Branch Manager Right side Lynda Bliss Osoyoos Branch Manager
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On the Sunnyside
Benjamin Franklin In the 18th Century the streets of Philadelphia were dark at night. This made crime and stumbling over obstacles a serious problem. In his autobiography Franklin writes about his frustration with the people for not buying into his idea of placing some kind of lighting outside at night to dispel the problem. […]
Annual water report – Oliver Town Council
Highlights and facts from the report: • Oliver used 7% less water overall in 2017 as compared to 2016 which brings us below the 6 year average. • Less consumption seems to be a regular trend looking back the last 17 years. • Oliver’s water systems maximum demand day was on August 2, 2017 (4,033,207 […]
Monday debate – Oliver Town Council
Currently the Federal Government allows elected officials to receive a non-accountable expense allowance which permits elected officials to receive one-third of their salary as non-taxable. This Federal allowance was intended to allow officials to cover incidental expenses without submitting receipts. The 2017 Federal Budget removed the elected officials non-accountable expense allowance effective January 1, 2019. […]
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Large student rodeo – local talent
Local Student Qualifies For National High School Rodeo Finals Local High School student at Southern Okanagan Secondary School, Ali Lantz, qualified and competed in four rodeo events at the BC High School Rodeo Finals held in Merritt BC from June 1st to 3rd. With tough competition , and competing with 80 other High school students […]
“…there’s a meetin’ here to tonight…”
RDOS on a tour today – Red Cross visiting the local Emergency Centre in Oliver. RDOS staff meeting with 13 property owners at Sportsman’s Bowl at a home on the “road” Argo busy with cleaning silt and debris from SB Road in anticipation of a lifting of evac order. Local residents were driving part way […]
So you want to talk about snow – dramatic melt in one month
Outlook Flood risk from this season’s snow pack has now subsided, and river levels across the province have been receding. In many areas of the province, streamflow has transitioned from well above normal flows in April and May, towards below normal flow in early-June. This is particularly the case on Vancouver Island, coastal BC, northern […]