The current RCMP contract expires on March 31, 2012. The Province reached an Agreement-in-Principle with the federal government in November 2011. Since then, the Province and the other jurisdictions it represented in the negotiations have been working toward final language changes that reflect bilateral elements unique to their jurisdictions. In January, the Province provided […]
14th annual gala coming soon
Link to Rotary website and list of auction items
Beer batch is ready – ask Wayne
I asked Wayne why is leaning over this machine and about beer bread.The bread is made and now on sale again. Try beer bread today at Oliver Bakery. Now what about the beer across the street at the Firehall Brewery.
Make a house for a bat!
The Townsend’s Big-eared bat is one of ten species wintering in the Okanagan “Go bats!” workshop to help local bats by Paula Rodriguez de la Vega The Okanagan is noted for its large lakes, rugged cliffs and sagebrush-covered hillsides. The diversity of habitats also makes this area attractive to bats. Fourteen species of bats live […]
Youth Centre fund raiser
Please join us on Thursday, March 29th, 2012 to celebrate another successful year of service of the Okanagan Boys and Girls Clubs of Oliver and the success o four Oliver Youth Centre at the Cadet Hangar. All proceeds will go to the Oliver Youth Centre. Everyone is welcome! What: Family Spaghetti Dinner complete with garlic […]
Looking for early birds
The next musical season with the South Okanagan Concert Society is looking very inviting indeed, with three delightful performances booked, and one “surprise” performer still under wraps. Dates mentioned are the fall of 2012. Advance 4-ticket flex passes are available now until April 30 for $50. Regular flex passes are $60 for four tickets. Single […]
Next month – prepare for it
The arts council hosts a new celebration this year: the Spring Arts Faire. The idea arose after some member arts groups expressed a desire for a festival of the arts that did not have a requirement that artwork be sold nor was restricted to exhibit only (as at the Fall Art Show and Sale). The […]
Wild women….wild horses
An art exhibit at Burrowing Owl Saturday April 14 Above Shannon Ford – below Leza Macdonald