STAFF REPORT OLIVER PARKS AND RECREATION SOCIETY Report to: Oliver Parks and Recreation Society From: Carol Sheridan, Manager of Parks and Recreation Date: For Public Meeting Tuesday July 22 7pm Subject: Reserve Bylaws Action: Resolution 1.0 PURPOSE: The purpose of this report is to provide a recommendation that the Oliver Parks & Recreation Society (OPRS) […]
Hours cut at local Social Assistance office
11 offices in the Interior are affected. Public now restricted in access to one half of the normal hours. No staff affected. Please be advised effective September 8, 2014, our local ministry office in Oliver will be open to the public from 1:00pm to 4:00pm Monday to Friday (except statutory holidays). In addition the […]
Ace at Canyon Desert
Janice Lafontaine who scored a hole-in-one on the 12th hole at Nk’Mip Canyon Desert Golf Course on July 20th. Janice used a 13 wood and was playing with her husband Mike. Photo and story by Ron Nichol (on the round as well)
Thursday in the park
Will Fortis support this program?
The B.C. government is making it easier to put high-efficiency bulbs in street lights by becoming the first province in Canada to offer a buy-in-bulk discount to cities and towns. Benefits include: Co-ordination with BC Hydro’s Power Smart Program that offers incentive funding to assist with conversion costs. ( BC Hydro is a crown corporation […]
Normal summer?
High cost of gas, accommodations keeping Canadians at home – survey says yes. There has been heat There has been smoke and fires There are pumps prices that could be lower BUT Do you find this is NOT like a normal summer with lots of tourists, beaches filled, accommodation hard to find? With no research […]



