McKinney Ski Club applied for a $5000 Grant in Aid from the Town in an effort to replaced a mechanized trail groomer. Town council agreed that the programme run by this organization benefits the community and many children. Council authorized a grant for $2500 and urged club members to seek assistance from Area A and […]
A day to be proud
Lindsay Kovacs (nee Anderson)
Council wants to "hash" over the topic before regulating business
Town of Oliver Council wants to take a ‘wait and see’ attitude on this current subject: At a committee meeting late this afternoon Mayor Ron Hovanes attempted to set the direction of both staff and council by stating some facts – Neither the federal or provincial governments have enacted law on the recreational sale of […]
Cannabis retail – Town council to decide on direction
Oliver’s Town Council will review a list of recommendations and discuss options for the community as it prepares for the legal sale of such product as authorized by the Government of Canada. Town staff are urging council to be pro-active and to get ahead of the game with sales expected to begin before September. Council can […]
Water matters
2018 – water will be diverted from the McIntrye Dam April 9th and be available to farmers and bulk water users April 13. Canal cleaning is now in progress – repairs to the floor between Roads 2 and 3 are schedule and include rebar and concrete on the bottom only. A new allotment is proposed […]
What is a perfect cup of coffee?
When someone asks me what makes a perfect cup of coffee, I have to say that it depends on many variables. While it probably seems obvious that great coffee starts with great beans, there are many factors that make coffee beans great and some of those dwindle in time. Where were was the coffee grown? […]
Painters outdoors in winter
Ladies Annual Paint Night last week in the Gazebo. The Goddesses of Greenleaves Strata have many talents: some paint – others sing – and soon the dancing will begin – what next?? Contributed
Thank you
From Greg Norton’s Family Memories of Saturday’s Giant Community Hug celebrating Greg’s life are etched in our hearts. Many thanks for joining us and sharing his final coffee break. The many monetary donations for his pet project, Loose Bay Campground, will be put to good use. Bathroom repairs and renos are endless! We also plan […]