New Democrat MP Alex Atamanenko denounced the passing of Bill C-377, the Conservatives’ concealed attempt to restrict the rights of unions and change the rules governing labour relations, under the guise of increased accountability. “If transparency of groups that benefit from non-taxable funds was the real reason for this legislation, why is it that unions […]
Hello Oliver!
The STORIES are being submitted …. VOTE NOW or Get Your Story In! Pass this on! The RipOff’s Artists entered The Reader’s Digest contest under “Most artistic community”. If they (we) get enough popular votes, the magazine will put the blurb in their magazine and website. http://www.readersdigest.ca/cmit Under Popular Entries – click box see all […]
Progress
The B.C. government took an important step forward for the Okanagan Correctional Centre (OCC) project today with the release of a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to identify proponents capable of delivering the new facility in the South Okanagan. The RFQ represents the first stage in the competitive selection process that invites companies to submit responses […]
Wishing everyone a merry, blessed Christmas
OLIVER ELK’S LODGE #267 WISHES EVERYONE A MERRY, BLESSED CHRISTMASAND A HAPPY NEW YEAR Back Row: Left to right; Ron Ethier, Terry Schafer, Vikki Hooymans, Harry Bray and Guy Deshatelets Front Row; Marla Wilson, Gary Guraliuk, Joanne Bray (President), Annie Zandvliet, Don Kidd Past (Grand Exalted Ruler of the Elks of Canada/Provincial President)
Wax the skis – amazing snow
Baldy opens Saturday with plenty of snow, and the Sugarlump Chair and Magic Carpet in operation. The severe weather that brought us all the snow, and snapped trees, also involved icing and wind near the top of the Eagle Chair. The “com line” (communications and electrical) has been damaged. Crews are working through the mechanical […]
A sheet of glass – by Linda Sheehy-Brownstein
Do you enjoy watching Rep Hockey in Oliver?
SOUTH OKANAGAN MIDGET REP HOME TOURNAMENT THIS WEEKEND , DEC. 14-16 IN Osoyoos/Oliver FRIDAY @ 5:30 VS. KELOWNA # 4 SATURDAY @ 10:15 A.M. VS. SPOKANE THEN AT 7:15 P.M. VS. WINFIELD SUNDAY FINALS T.B.D. TWO GAMES IN OLIVER SATURDAY KELOWNA #3 VS. ALDERGROVE @ 8:00 A.M. KELOWNA # 4 VS. WINFIELD @ 10:15 A.M. […]
Interior Savings Credit Union – staff says Happy Holidays
Back row (left to right): Marly, Leslianne, Janet, Georgiana, Ashley, Deanna and Lisa Gina is sitting Missing: Carol, Karon, Margaret Want to help out at Christmas? Bring a new, or gently used toque for the Toque Tree. ISCU will be sending them all to the BC Children’s hospital. Please help out!