SCIF GRANTS MAKE FOR SAFER STREETS OSOYOOS – Greenwood, Keremeos, Oliver, Osoyoos, and Okanagan-Similkameen will be receiving Strategic Community Investment Fund (SCIF) grants. Funds come from the Small Community and Regional District Grants (SCG). · Greenwood – $293,059 (SCG) · Keremeos – $305,744 (SCG) · Oliver – $424,754 (SCG) · Osoyoos – $410,960 (SCG) · […]

On July 4th, 2012 at 4:03PM, Oliver RCMP responded to a report of a motor vehicle collision involving a cyclist and an automobile in the 37000 block of Tucelnuit Dr., in Oliver, BC. Witnesses at the scene stated that a newer model, unregistered and uninsured, Chevrolet Impala being driven by a 37 year old Oliver […]

$2-million investment increases access to farm-fresh produce Lower-income seniors and families in communities throughout B.C. will have increased access to locally grown produce and food products as the result of a $2-million, one-time grant to the BC Association of Farmers’ Markets. Funding supports the Farmers’ Market Nutrition and Coupon Program, which provides coupons each week […]

Coming Event TheSouthern Okanagan Sportsmen are traveling to Lassie Lake for an annual campout for members and friends.  July 14-15. Area lakes include Joan, Cup and Clark. For Information Tel.498-3343.

MUSIC IN THE PARK Summer is here and it’s time to come to the Park and enjoy the music sponsored by the Oliver Community Arts Council. Music In The Park has been well-attended for many years. The east side of the old CPR Station (Oliver Visitor Centre) facing the river has proven to be a […]

On June 25, 2012 the owner of an Oliver greenhouse reported that at some point overnight approximately $2500 worth of plants were stolen from his business.  Plants were of an assorted variety including an assortment of fruit trees, some of which were left on the outside of the fence surrounding the property. If you see […]