The BC Coroners Service is urging both pedestrians and motorists to take extra care in the wake of 13 pedestrian fatalities during the past five weeks. “The research shows clearly that we are just heading into the most dangerous time of year for pedestrians,” says chief coroner Lisa Lapointe. “During the last four years, almost […]
Town of Oliver – council update
Meetings and Discussions in next week Monday December 10 – Council Chambers 7pm last Regular Meeting of the year – televised 1. Delegation Sgt. Ken Harrington – RCMP – update to Council 2. Development Variance Permit at 112 Willow 3. Planners report and bylaw – Manufactured Home Park Regulations Bylaw 1327 4. Sewer Parcel Tax […]
Oliver police report
On November 26, 2012 Oliver RCMP attended to a reported theft of 2 rings from a 65 year old Oliver resident where the suspect is believed to be a ‘handyman’ hired by the complainant to do work in her residence. The complainant is not able to provide a name for the person that was given […]
When is the game banquet?
Photo by Bob Cameron
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Letter to the editor
Dear Friends: When our parliament decided to defeat Bill C-398 which would have ensured greater access to affordable medicines for people dying of treatable disease in developing countries, the local Grandmothers for Africa group was dismayed. This decision translates into the loss of huge numbers of lives in Africa. Some of those lives, for Oliver […]
Oliver Fire Department – annual Christmas picture
Poster sized picture
Brian Louie trial adjourned for a week
Regina vs Brian Douglas Louie on two criminal charges relating to a May 2012 incident on the Osoyoos Indian Reserve has been adjourned at the conclusion of the Crown’s case which involved 10 witnesses over a three day period this week. The two charges – aggravated sexual assault and assault causing bodily harm. Defense lawyer James […]