Monthly Archives: March 2010

Latest Bulletin from Fortis: On Earthday – Oliver consumers used the least power of any Okanagan community south of Summerlad – per capita. Details will follow. Many British Columbians turned off their lights during Earth Hour on Mar. 27 and in … Continue reading →

New Board of Directors for Oliver Parks and Recreation 2010 Allan Patton Pat Hampson Gary Dell Jack Bennest Larry Clarke Shiela Toth Steve Bryson This is the first time that a representative of the Osoyoos Indian Band has sat on … Continue reading →

and turning on the water

contact dora james stelkia at rodoradb@telus.net

Crimestoppers canvassers are legit Mar 27, 2010 / 9:00 am Castanet   Crimestoppers wants residents to know the folks showing up at your door are legit. “We want people to be wary (of fraudsters) but we also want to let … Continue reading →

Hurry up but don’t rush. Glass Pickups in South Okanagan and Similkameen Residents in the Towns of Oliver, Osoyoos, the Village of Keremeos, Okanagan Falls, . Twin Lakes, Cawston, Hedley and Olalla will receive container glass collection March 22 to … Continue reading →

great shot taken by Devan Thompson looking east to the Barisoff pit and Gallagher lake

Okanagan winery donates funds to Haiti relief Monday, March 15th, 2010 Quinta Ferreira Estate Winery announced today that they have donated $2,400 to the Canadian Red Cross to help with the ongoing Haiti Disaster relief. “We made the decision in … Continue reading →

Okanagan municipalities team up to cut greenhouse gases A new pilot program launched this week is bringing together the Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen, three partner municipalities and Okanagan College in an unique and innovative partnership to reduce energy costs … Continue reading →

Ed (Trailhead) Kruger’s van picks us up at Okanagan Falls and transports us to the next section, which is part of the International Cycling Trail. This next part is 20 kilometres, which take us to Oliver, is perhaps even more … Continue reading →