A report from finance staff at the Town of Oliver has been released to the press and indicates that 2011 revenue should be close to projections. The amount of water consumed by all domestic water users is higher than predicted but lower than in previous years. The report outlined that the cost of putting all […]
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Brittany’s return home postponed
13 year old Brittany Michaud currently under hospital care in Vancouver will not be coming back to Oliver immediately and will have to wait for a replacement heart according her mother. Shawna says the VAD system to help Brittany’s heart function has not worked well enough and doctors want the teenager to stay near the […]
Brittany's return home postponed
13 year old Brittany Michaud currently under hospital care in Vancouver will not be coming back to Oliver immediately and will have to wait for a replacement heart according her mother. Shawna says the VAD system to help Brittany’s heart function has not worked well enough and doctors want the teenager to stay near the […]
All down – vandals smash signs
Two intersection areas in Oliver had elections signs smashed, damaged, and some taken away late Friday. Signs at the corner near Kiwanis Park vandalized along with all signs at Eastside Grocery Corner (NE). Location pictured above not affected.
Fibre Fest is a week away
The Desert Sage Spinners and Weavers Guild have happy memories of their Natural Dyeing Workshop at the Quail’s Nest Arts Centre on June 28 – 29, 2011, an event financially supported by the Oliver Community Arts Council. The instructor was Coby Vandergast. A follow-up session was held at a member’s home. Don’t the results look […]
Water rates??
Most land owners have now received by mail their 3rd quarter water meter billing and some are quite high. Do this: Add all bills received this year and add the amount of the first bill of the year AGAIN into the total. That will be a reasonably accurate forecast of your total usage charges. Then […]
How about a trip to the south…
…sure you take lots of pictures. Forty-five people attended the “Mexico 20/20” sponsored by the Friends of the Oliver Library on Wednesday evening. Ray and Anthea Pitt and Val Friesen showed photographs of some of their favourite places and things that keep them returning to Mexico again and again to the appreciative audience. Questions and […]