Who can vote? You can vote in the Town of Oliver By-Election if you live within the Town of Oliver, or you are a non-resident property elector (you own property in Oliver but live elsewhere in BC including Area C RDOS). You must: •be 18 years of age or older on general voting day, December […]
Next Wednesday or December 2nd – vote
JIBC training on site in Oliver for three weeks
Kirila Fire Mobile Structural Trainers are fully self-contained live fire and structural trainers built on a 53’ single drop deck trailer for portability. The training unit is used to give firefighters and emergency rescue personnel a live fire situation. The Trainers generate propane vapor fueled fires under the control of an instructor who watches from […]
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“In flight” banner by John Chapman
by Pat Whalley
A TALE OF TWO CITIES, part two, New York Last week I told you of our adventures in Washington DC, a charming place to visit and well worth touring if you are going to the east coast. After our visit there, we took a train to Newark, New Jersey, which was about three hours duration. […]
On the Sunnyside
Sacrificial Kindness A party of explorers stumbled into hard times as they neared the South Pole. Heavy snowfall had slowed down the expedition and they were now at risk of not making it back to their base camp. Their food supply had dwindled to the point where each of them were left with only a […]