Oliver sounding the debt alarm
Sounding the alarm over debt projections was the primary topic of discussion for the Town of Oliver at their April 11 special meeting, where they went over the 2023-2027 Financial Plan Review.
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Plaza excavation contract canceled
Failing to escape from the deadlock, Oliver Town Council has now directed staff to cancel the contract with the excavating company for the works on Station St. for the much anticipated Plaza Project.
OTA leaving pandemic behind in 2023 plans
The Oliver Tourism Association (OTA) is leaving the pandemic behind as it prepares for a new season with renewed optimism.
Council considers pavilion in Lion’s Park
Oliver Town Council is looking at Lion’s Park as the proposed location for a new community pavilion.
Town applies for poverty grant
The Town of Oliver has taken the reins of social development by applying for a poverty reduction grant from the Union of BC Municipalities.
Town Hall move queried
Oliver Town Council is undecided on relocating Town Hall to Main Street, but it still has its sights set on establishing affordable housing on the three lots in question.
Heritage signage proposed for Oliver
Town council has given the thumbs up to a proposal by the Oliver and District Heritage Society to erect special signage around town to tell the story of Canada’s Wine Capital.
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Oliver starts 2023-2027 capital plan deliberations
The Town of Oliver will soon be knee deep in budget deliberations as it looks at spending in its 2023-2027 Capital Plan.
Vote knocks Station Street plaza out for the count
The Station Street plaza plan in Oliver is out for the count.
Council eyes plan to convert church to residential
Oliver Town council is considering a zoning amendment to allow the residential conversion of Oliver United Church.
Town to consider converting church property for residential use
Town council is considering a zoning amendment to allow the residential conversion of Oliver United Church.
Council revisits Station Street plan
Oliver town council is revisiting its Station Street master plan now that new information has come to light.
Council approves proclamations, resolutions
Council made decisions on various appointments, irrigation dates, and a SILGA resolution.
Sawmill Road duplex plan concerns some on council
A zoning and OCP amendment application for a Sawmill Road duplex proposal isn’t sitting well with some members of Oliver town council.
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Oliver Dairy Queen opening last week of March
Can’t wait for those DQ cakes? Well, you won’t have to wait much longer as Oliver’s newest restaurant is gearing up for a March opening.
Costly Station Street plaza shelved
The Town of Oliver has put the brakes on the Station Street plaza project.
Directors talk shop with municipal affairs minister
Regional directors for Oliver and Osoyoos are hoping that a recent meeting with a government minister will reap some benefits this year.
Outreach worker full of ideas to help youth in Oliver
Adam Wieherdt has no hesitation admitting he has been in a life-long abusive relationship . . . with himself.
Oliver council helps Ukrainians settle here
Oliver town council has approved a $2,500 grant-in-aid to help displaced Ukrainians relocate to Oliver.
Oliver town council considers four-day work week
The Town of Oliver is considering a four-day work week and extending its hours of operation.
Oliver town council sets numerous strategic priorities
The Town of Oliver has come up with a draft list of strategic priorities for 2023 and beyond.
Oliver looking to hire new project coordinator
Lyonel Doherty, Times Chronicle Hiring a new project coordinator is on the budget radar for the...
Thieves steal converters
Catalytic converter thefts in the regional district are causing headaches for authorities.