Oliver Airport Strategic Planning Project Invitation for members-at-large to serve on Project Advisory Group The Town of Oliver is pleased to announce the start-up of a strategic planning project for the local airport. The Oliver Airport Strategic Plan will be the first step in an overall Oliver Airport Improvement Project. The Airport Advisory Committee and […]

Work is underway to install 240 kilometres of rumble strips across the Southern Interior to improve motorist safety. Dunwell Landscaping was awarded a $161,000 contract to carry out the work, which is expected to finish in October. The contract will include the installation of centreline and shoulder rumble strips along 12 different highways throughout the […]

What they are – is the easy answer. How old are they? What is the story behind this picture? Too many questions?

Nov 21, 1929 – Aug 13, 2011    Robert Gordon Abbott passed away peacefully at the age of 81, with his loving wife May of 31 years by his side. Bob will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his in laws, Daughter, Roberta Lee Abbott and (Dave) of Gananoque, Ontario.  Brother; Richard (Lois) Abbott, […]

Four out of eight ladies chosen to represent the Community of Oliver for 2011-2012. Judged best to represent the community (l to r) Gagan Ganger, Sierra Hammond, Loveneet (Nikki) Brar and Carly Craik. The picking of 4 versus 3 came as a surprise and outgoing Ambassador Julie Martine literally had to give up her tiara for the fourth […]

Top: John Slater, MLA helps Festival of Tomato organizer Shelley Covert with the very heavy top prize for Top Chef at this year’s cooking event. Below the winner, Chris Remington Chef at the Hooded Merganser in Penticton.

Sarah Simon – Merritt, Paris Sanesh – Kamloops and Freda Zhang – White Rock joined in on the festivities at the Friday night Oliver Ambassadors Ceremonies.