Application for Bylaw Exemption To Discharge Firearms for Wildlife Control (Firearms and Explosives Bylaw 644 as amended) Quoted from application form on Town of Oliver website: This is an application for an exemption from the Town of Oliver’s Firearms and Explosives Bylaw for the purpose of wildlife control on specified public lands for the Canada […]
Public ‘soft opening’ September 19th
The public, taxpayers, parents, officials, students and visitors welcome on Thursday September 19 at 4:30 pm for an open house and a walking tour of the new facility. Gleaming lino with wonderful colour from foyer/entrance area right through to cafeteria, science labs and gymnasium. Main classrooms in the east wing to the left in the […]
Right down to the wire
When the doors open next Tuesday – how much work will be left to be done? The administration of SOSS says all will be well with the new building. In this instance, in the library, sound baffles have yet to be installed and it appears books may not be in the library the first day. […]
Provincial Government – “fix our roads” says Mayor
Mayor Ron Hovanes told council and the public Monday he is fed up with the maintenance of provincial highways inside the Municipality. Pot hole above in question near the Chevron station on Highway 97 – which is to be maintained by Argo Road Maintenance. Hovanes says the Public Works department has spoken to Argo about […]
Time to lock up – building secure
Time to lock up Park Place – with final preparations in progress this week with all water being drained from the building’s water and sewer systems – and telephone lines being disconnected. One unit is occupied until Friday – a couple of suites have furniture left in them but that will all be gone shortly. […]
Cross walk strip
Town crews have stripped off the paint on the west crosswalk on Fairview Rd at Spartan Street at the back of SOSS. A lot of students use this area to access school – coming from the Rockcliffe/Fairviw area and from below at Columbia Place/Acre Lots area. Here is one complaint and one response: Neighbour – “just wondering […]
Oliver Kiwanis – generous again
Kiwanis President Allan Close hands over cheque for $1500 to help bolster the Gina’s Rock campaign (cancer fight fundraiser). Receiving the cheque – Shelley Kirs, Denise Miller and Hunter Miller. With your help, Gina’s Rock hopes to raise as much money as possible so that we can support The BC Cancer Foundation. We have an account […]
More results from the Seniors Games in Kamloops
Zone 5 bowlers from Kobau Lanes consisting of Irene Covey, John Zupan, Pat Krieger, Evie New, Gladys Baryla and Karen Meskas did well at the senior games in Kamloops coming in 4th in the B division out of 12 Zones. John Zupan collected a Gold medal for pins over average in a single game and a […]