Phone & Mail Frauds: The Oliver Detachment has seen an increase in the number of people attending to our front counter looking for information on potential mail / phone scams. Contact any of the following – Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre: www.phonebusters.com 1(888)495-8501 info@antifraudcentre.ca On June 25, 2013 an Oliver resident, living in the area of the […]
Summer open fire ban in effect next Monday
Effective at noon on July 8, all open fires are prohibited within the Southeast Fire Centre’s jurisdiction to help prevent human-caused wildfires and protect public safety. The prohibition will remain in place until Sept. 20 or until the public is otherwise notified. Specifically, prohibited activities include: · the burning of any waste, slash or other […]
Bird’s eye view
Thanks to Adam Sloan
Green green grass
“Down the lane I walk with my sweet Mary, hair of gold and lips like cherries. It’s good to touch the green, green grass of home.” I apologize for taking the same picture over and over – always gets to me on Black Sage Road as I return north. The way the creek valley goes […]
Prickly flowers?
Photo from the garden of Doris Lancaster
End of the tunnel by Bernard Bedard
Starts Thursday with magician show
The Summer Reading Club program runs from July 4 to August 15, every Thursday starting at 7:00 p.m. We have a great program line-up including a visit from the Peachland Bat Lady, an evening spent making airplanes and then flying them, a puppet show, a Geronimo Stilton scavenger hunt and another very special entertainment evening […]
Can you help?
Ann Hayes of Royal LePage is still looking for silent auction items for this Saturday’s Benefit for Park Place residents. Can you help? Phone Ann at 250.498.6222 Do you have tickets for the Wolfe’s Den Benefit – for Park Place residents? Call Desert Canyon Golf Course at 250.498.2880 Ext. 2