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Deadline for broadcast of council meetings
By ROY WOOD Oliver council is giving Eastlink until December 31 to fulfill its obligation under its Canadian Radio and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) mandate to broadcast local council meeting. Mayor Ron Hovanes conceded the town doesn’t really have tools to force the cable provider to provide coverage, “But we’ll try to put some pressure on […]
Minor tweaks to RDOS growth strategy
By ROY WOOD Council listened politely Monday an RDOS planner spent close to half an hour talking about a “minor update” to the district’s regional growth strategy (RGS), which will have essentially no impact on growth in the town. Evelyn Riechert began her talk by explaining that the update, which came out of an optional […]
Departing CFO captures national award
Just weeks before he is to leave his post and move to Summerland, chief financial officer David Svetlichny has received the Canadian Award for Financial Reporting Achievement. The award is handed out annually by the Government Finance Officers Association. It was established in 1986 “to encourage and assist Canadian local governments to go beyond the […]
Condolences to the family
Obituary for the late Paul Baryluk July 25, 1919 – November 25, 2016 It is with sorrow we announce the peaceful passing of Paul Baryluk of Oliver at Sunnybank Centre at the age of 97. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Joyce Adrietta in 2002 and his step daughter Joan Erickson. Paul is survived […]