1. Council has instructed the finance department to adjust tax multiples to favour business. Councillor Maureen Doerr says that by adjusting the mil rates – Oliver will come more in line with neighbouring municipalities. In 2011 the multiple was 2.9 – this will be lowered when tax rates are established shifting some of the tax […]
Walter wants to go home
This is the Oliver Dog Pound we are looking for this little guys owner. We have temporarily named him Walter! He is a real sweetheart and obviously has someone out there looking for him. If you know anything please call me at 250-408-8770 Thanks,Gerri Eagleson Oliver Dog Pound & Second Chance Animal Rescue/Adoptions
Kids on ice
We brought our kids back for a quick visit with grampa & granny Leverett last weekend. Here is what the lake looked like then. The kids enjoyed standing where they usually swim! I’m as careful as they come. They didn’t go out any further than what would have been just above their knee. Picture and […]
Grandmothers for Africa Charity Bridge Luncheon
Forty four avid Bridge players gathered at Fairview Golf Club on February 23rd to take part in a charity Bridge tournament and luncheon. The Oliver Grandmothers for Africa sponsored the event in order to raise funds for the Stephen Lewis Foundation and to take action to help ease the pain of the HIV/AIDS pandemic in […]
Cold and blue
Council Preview – Monday Febuary 27th
Council Preview Committee of the Whole – 4pm Council Chambers (Not Televised) 1. Presentation by Bryn White, Program Manager SO Conservation Program 2. Historical Review of Business Tax Multiples – report by Chief Financial Officer Regular Council Meeting – 7pm – Council Chambers (Televised) 1. Presentation by Bob Gibney of Fortis BC – Kingsvale upgrade […]
Well dear, at least I am getting some air – not like you in the big fat white car!
Saturday fun with the kids
Ken and Linda Maya and Blake Kriesel at the Free Family Fair