Big tourism adventure awaits Oliver student
While not in the same league as Hollywood’s Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure, an Oliver student will experience an adventure in tourism as part of a Rotary Club sponsored program.
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Osoyoos closer to annexing two properties
Osoyoos closer to annexing two properties
Willowbrook fire department latest crime victim
The Willowbrook Fire Department was the victim of an attempted break-in on Nov. 27. Oliver RCMP said the fire chief reported mischief that occurred at 7:20 a.m. that morning.
Spartan Drive gets nod, new expenses policy
A planned housing development on Spartan Drive that’s caused a lot of public discussion and spent months on the council docket in its various stages has finally received its zoning and building permits.
SOSS 2022 graduation ceremony
Graduation ceremony June 28 at Southern Okanagan Secondary School
Oliver RCMP had 50 calls
Times Chronicle Staff The Canada Day long weekend was a busy one for the Oliver RCMP as they...
Youlearn graduates take big step into the future
Last week Youlearn.ca hosted its first traditional graduation ceremony in two years at the Atrium of SOSS.
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Mobile food vending approved
The Town of Oliver has given the thumbs up to mobile food vending on municipal property. On June 13 council endorsed the Mobile Food Vending Permit with terms and conditions.
AFN Chief calling for audit, investigation
Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief RoseAnne Archibald is reiterating her calls for a forensic audit and independent investigation into corruption within the AFN secretariat after she was suspended for publicly making the allegation.
Osoyoos’ Dance Oasis returns to the stage
Osoyoos’ Dance Oasis Studios was finally able to perform its annual year-end shows on stage at Frank Venables Theatre in Oliver on Saturday, June 11.
Royal Bank donates $10,000 to Oliver students
The Royal Bank of Canada is sharing some of its profits with Oliver Elementary School.
Town of Oliver wants to become e-scooter pilot
The Town of Oliver has sent a letter of intent to the province to become a pilot project for e-scooters.
Oliver seeks minister meetings at convention
Times Chronicle Staff Wine tasting, housing, and a wonky intersection are topics that Oliver town...
EDITORIAL: Issues define elections
On October 15 we go to the polls to elect mayors, city councillors, school board trustees and rural directors. Those elected will take up their new positions in January 2023.
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Innovation is the crucial word for milfoil removal
The Okanagan Basin Water Board (OBWB) is considering new, more energy- and time-efficient ways to tackle milfoil removal in Okanagan Lake, including an entirely new barge design by enterprising UBC Okanagan students.
Fairview jail gets nod for old heritage designation
The Fairview jail in Oliver will finally get heritage designation.
Family fun day at the museum
Enjoy learning about the history of Oliver’s aviation history with your kids this Family Day weekend at the Oliver Museum by building your own balsa wood airplane.
Local leaders ‘appalled’ over targeted protest at high school
“No way I was going to sit back in ignorance and let these people attack children.”
Osoyoos council approves water tender purchase
Osoyoos Town Council has approved three motions enabling the purchase of a new 7,272 litre water tender for Osoyoos Fire Rescue at a price of $397,000.
Sold-out Vancouver Christmas Show comes to Osoyoos
After 18 long months of not having a single show, Jojo’s Cafe will finally have its first gig for...
Osoyoos gallery opens Christmas artisan market ‘Under the Tree’
While the bustle of summer farmer’s markets is over now, the ART GALLERY of Osoyoos’ annual...
Silent auction big help for Anarchist Mountain Fire Department
The Anarchist Mountain Fire Department’s annual silent auction is back this year with a bang....
Labour shortage a ‘crisis’ for local restaurants
Amidst the rush of visitors in town, Osoyoos is equally flooded with ‘help wanted’ signs posted on...