Jagmeet Singh, Member of Parliament for Burnaby South and current leader of the party – visiting Penticton and parts of the riding held by Richard Cannings MP. The two toured parts of the South Okanagan from Naramata to Oliver prior to an evening engagement at Kaleden. Singh in a brief chat with ODN mentioned he […]
Federal leader of NDP in Oliver Thursday
Plan on attending – October 9th
The legendary Sons of the Pioneers are the gold standard for Western music, delivering thrilling harmonies, iconic yodeling, and poetic images of the West. Signature songs like “Cool Water,” “Tumbling Tumbleweeds,” and “Ghost Riders in the Sky,” forever rooted in Western lore, are stirring new audiences of all ages. The Pioneers are the most decorated group […]
Improved roads to Sawmill, Ripley and Madden?
Contacted MOTI and they indicated this is road maintenance. Others remarked this is long overdue. If you have further info on the project please comment
Morning shooting
Taking pictures while driving is not a good idea. Rural road, no traffic. I stopped. Not very often a bear waddles in front of you for many feet prior to heading for cover (north of Norton’s)
Top cop recruited from Port Alberni
Inspector Brian Hunter Hunter is serving presently as an Officer in Charge at the RCMP’s Port Alberni detachment, a position he’s held since 2016. Prior to that, Hunter, whose RCMP career has spanned 26 years, was the Officer in Charge at Oceanside for eight years. Hunter has also had deployments in Shawnigan Lake, Telegraph Creek, […]
Resisting extinguishment
Last evening when enough light to get a reasonable picture – south flank seen from Baldy Area Below submitted photo of small fire above the McIntrye Bluff Sub station
$11 thousand grant received
Venables Theatre awarded sizable grant The Oliver Community Theatre Society is thrilled to announce that we have once again been awarded the Community Presenters Assistance grant. For the second year in a row the theatre has been successful in our application for funding which will help cover presentation costs for our 2019/ 2020 Season. The […]