“Effective immediately, businesses with liquor primary licenses, such as bars, pubs and night clubs, must close as they are unable to adequately meet the requirements of social distancing.” BC Public Health In view of the Covid-19 pandemic and following direction from the Provincial Health Minister, OLIVER ELKS LODGE 267 is closed until further notice. We […]

New pickup procedure developed in response to the CoVic-19 guidelines. The Oliver Food Bank will be open on April 1 during regular hours to serve those in need who live in Oliver.  On April 1, the Food Bank will be distributing larger quantities of food to last for 2 weeks.  Clients should come prepared to […]

Yusuf Losuto When I am tempted to complain about the inconveniences and destructive consequences of the current health and economic crises, I am wise to remember the following personal encounter during the year we were in Africa. When my wife and I were in Kijabe, Kenya on a one-year short term mission, Yusuf was a […]

Location: Black Sage Rd at Landfill Rd Time: 12:30 pm Saturday – Command terminated 2:30 pm 1 command car, 1 duty officer truck, 1 engine, 1 tender, 1 bush truck Awaiting word on time to extinguish No known injuries

Missing a wheel or two? In Osoyoos – a stay at home project

Ok Ok, enough headlines. This is the second time Adrian Zandvliet has come to the rescue of a beaver. This time at McIntrye Dam. In preparation to get the water flowing in April – all of the ditch and its infrastructure must be given the “eye ball”. Thanks Adrian, a water operator, he spotted the […]