OLIVER/OSOYOOS RCMP On April 11, 2011 at approximately 742 hrs, Oliver/Osoyoos RCMP received a report of a pedestrian Motor Vehicle Incident located on highway 97 near Tuc-el-Nuit Drive, just north of Oliver BC. BC Ambulance Services was on scene and treating a 52-year-old male cyclist, for a head injury sustained from the incident. Witnesses at […]
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ODN's confusing polls
TELEVISED ALL CANDIDATES FORUM The South Okanagan Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a televised “All Candidates Forum” from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 20. The televised forum will replace the public forums normally held in the communities of Oliver and Osoyoos. We are inviting the public to contact us with their questions. You can […]
Now you see them
These trees removed by Fortis to protect power lines. This also allows better light to trees behind that are suffering.
Beauty back at work
Mother of two, Julie McLea-Robertson returns to work at Beyond Bliss ~ in style.
Ultra green sewer system at Senkulmen
Osoyoos Indian Band’s Senkulmen Enterprise Park The first 30 acre phase of a total area of 112 acres is ready for leasing. The Osoyoos Indian Band Development Corporation (OIBDC) is extremely proud and appreciative of the contributions of Western Diversification and Indian and Northern Affairs Canada in sharing their vision for a First Nation initiative to build […]
New art gallery ready to open
OLIVER ART GALLERY TO OPEN SOON The necessities of life – wine, food, shelter – are taken care of. The discerning mind naturally turns to the next order of need – ART. Now Oliver has a new public space devoted to the fine arts – painting, photography, sculpture, pottery and jewellery – the Oliver Art […]
Quilters prep for Friday opening
The Gleaner’s truck loaded with the “bare bones” of the Quilt show arrived promptly at 7:30 Thursday morning. During the day the Community Hall was pulsing with activity as the Show literally rose from the floor. Aboard moveable scaffolding Shirley Cade and Ruth McLarty suspended the quilts which gradually cover the walls. Meanwhile at floor […]
Easter bunnies defined
WHO’S HOPPING DOWN THE BUNNY TRAIL? Michelle Lancaster, Education Coordinator, Osoyoos Desert Society Nuttall’s Cottontail One bunny that’s a favourite sight at the Desert Centre is the Nuttall’s cottontail. With its big brown eyes, grey-brown coat and fluffy white pom-pom tail, how could it not be? Usually no more than one foot in length, it’s […]