Since its inception in 2011, the Oliver Tourism Association has worked to provide Visitor Information services to  promote tourism in Oliver and Area C in order to bring more visitors to the area, support local businesses, and  encourage return visits and even relocation.  We have done this as a volunteer‐working board of directors and  minimal paid […]

Youth education The Royal Canadian Legion is committed to ensuring the tradition of Remembrance remains relevant to and supported by younger generations. We promote youth-specific education regarding Veterans and Remembrance through a range of local and national initiatives. Education at the local level The Legion encourages Canadian schools to promote Remembrance Day Ceremonies, and local […]

“Under the Canopy” Taken prior to the storm

Constitution, Charter, Bill Once you have participated in an election to send a representative to the seat of government – municipal, regional, provincial, or federal – whom do you expect that representative to represent? That is, must the representative be loyal to themselves, their constituents, their party, or their country? In my opinion, local elected […]

  Rotary has been working to eradicate polio for more than 30 years. A goal of ridding the world of this disease is closer than ever. As a partner of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, we’ve reduced polio cases by 99.9 percent since our first project to vaccinate children in the Philippines in 1979. Photo source: contributed

RCMP have apprehended a suspect, who now faces a number of potential charges following a shooting carried out in the small town of Hedley early Friday morning. On October 25, 2019 just minutes after 2:00 a.m., Princeton RCMP received a report of shots being fired outside a residence located in the 900-block of Daly Avenue […]