Parks and Recreation Manager Oliver Parks and Recreation Society, located in the Okanagan Valley in the Southern Interior of BC, is seeking a proven professional to assume the role of Parks and Recreation Manager. Reporting to the Board of Directors, the successful candidate will be responsible for the management of strategic planning, development and delivery […]
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Deadline is July 26th
Invasion force
Maybe someone can give me an idea what this is all about? Twenty two Salamanders found in pool skimmer on July 17 2013 Carole Stevens submitted this picture Blotched Tiger Salamanders live in the Okanagan, Lower Similkameen and Boundary areas north to Summerland, west to Keremeos and east to near Christina Lake.
Bee Balm by Linda Anderson
Blown fuse – Mall with no power overnight
One leg of the 3 phase power was out overnight. Fortis found that a fuse failed and were able to fix the problem. The entire mall (Oliver Place Mall) was out till approximately 8:30 am. All the Super Valu early staff bakers, meat cutters , produce had to wait till Fortis found the problem, “if the transformer was […]
Taking no chances
Resident allowed back into their suites at about 1:45pm Saturday after bells were ringing thru out the 4 storey complex at 921 Spillway. There are three buildings in the Casa Rio Complex with only the east unit affected. The call went out at during the lunch period. Two trucks/crew of the Oliver Fire Department responded […]
Thanks Don and Bonnie Thompson
Want to say a great big THANKS to our friends Don and Bonnie Thompson because this morning at 3:45 am our business was without power and if Fortis could not get the power back on we were going to use their tractor and refer trailer and load all of our perishables into the trailer to […]
Just the two of us
Doris Lancaster is an Osoyoos resident – use to put the local newspaper together. You can find Doris at the Oliver Super Valu – you guessed it-our local florist.




