Oliver News

Ukrainian families invited to borsch supper tonight in Oliver
In light of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a couple from Oliver is opening their…

Sentencing of Oliver businessman shines light on exploitation of immigration system
In exchange for participating in a fraudulent immigration scheme, an Oliver vineyard owner was paid…

Pot shop on Osoyoos Indian Band lands damaged in arson fire
A cannabis store on Osoyoos Indian Band lands has been a victim of an arson…

Group of bald eagles captured through lens on South Okanagan lake
An Oliver photographer was surprised to see a group of eagles this weekend and managed…
Woman who hurled racist tirade at student outside Oliver school facing $2,300 fine
A south Okanagan woman who hurled racist abuse at a high school student during a…
iN VIDEO: RCMP investigating ‘racist rant’ by COVID mandate protestor at Oliver high school
Racist remarks were hurtled at an Oliver high school student late last week during an…

South Okanagan animal rescue connects aging cats with lonely seniors
An animal rescue is pairing up older cats with older humans to help with loneliness…

Oliver Printing’s antique presses find new home and purpose in Barkerville
A new home has been found for a pair of industrial-era printing presses that helped…

3 Kamloops, 2 South Okanagan elementary schools attendance drop prompts Interior Health investigations
Interior Health is investigating three Kamloops elementary schools and two South Okanagan schools after attendance…

First person to finish two-pound burger at Oliver restaurant gets to name it
The Ye Olde Welcome Inn in Oliver added a two-pound beef burger to its menu,…

Canada’s 54-40 has a gig in Oliver this summer
Canadian rockers 54-40 have booked a show at the District Wine Village, north of Oliver,…

Oliver Daily News blog is no more
After launching the online news blog Oliver Daily News in late 2010, owner and operator Jack…

Okanagan ice wines getting the cold shoulder this winter
Temperatures are beginning to drop low enough to harvest grapes for ice wine but many…

Rent refunds in Kelowna, free van in Oliver among generous Christmas donations
A property manager in Kelowna is giving his less-fortunate clients a chance to win this…

iN PHOTOS: Okanagan pilot flies to Castlegar to grab essentials for local food banks
Families who count on the food banks in Oliver and Osoyoos won’t be without milk…