Penticton I was sitting at breakfast recently and a friend/customer said there is too much info on ODN that is not OLIVER. That the news should just be about Oliver. The truth is there is not enough news in Oliver to publish a daily info blog. Penticton I was born there. My mother was born […]

Lengthy article on Bennest, the Publisher. One of the quotes – “ODN is not about me” – I will violate that statement publishing this picture today. Interesting read. Thanks to Brian Highley of Okanagan Sun and www.osoyoosdailynews.com

If a financial offer is made to you that is too good to be true……. then it usually is too good to be true advises the RCMP. How to Protect Yourself Never give cash to someone you don’t know or are meeting for the first time. Financial institutions will never solicit assistance from you for […]

B.C. teachers have voted overwhelmingly in favour of job action. BCTF President Jim Iker says there will be no immediate job action. Iker says saying 26,051 teachers voted “yes” to job action. A total of 29,301 teachers cast their ballots. “We do not consider job action unless it is absolutely necessary,” said Iker. “We called […]

Board Meeting Penticton – Regional District Okanagan – Similkameen 1. 2014 Budget approved calling for a tax requisition district wide of $13, 816,223 an increase of more than a half million dollars. Oliver’s portion : Town up 7.17% Rural Area C up 9.89% 2. Town of Oliver will pay less for Parks and Recreation Services […]