Author Archives: Leza Macdonald

We all know our hard writing newsman Lyonel Doherty. Armed with camera, pen and paper, I’ve tried to read his handwritting, not a chance, we see him everywhere there is a story to tell. But why does he write? How … Continue reading →

Uncork the Sun! We rocked we rolled . . . again, to the sound of Jack and Jill! We do like to have community parties and the world is welcome! And that Jill can really belt out a tune! Nice! The Downtown … Continue reading →

Check out this beauty a 1929 Model A Rat Rod!Custom built by Dennis Farnsworth form bits and pieces. Not one piece bought, all traded the ultimate in recycling. It took Dennis just over a year to build, he finished it … Continue reading →

We have decided on  “Social Column“. One definition of Social Column is writing about people who are fashionable. Well farmers are fashionable, so are artists and the people of Oliver are very fashionable. I think I am on the right … Continue reading →

What a night with Terance Jack and band at the Firehall Brewery. We rocked, we rolled and a few times I just wanted to listen. Nice! And just who is that beauty with the big blue eyes front and centre! … Continue reading →

Come down to the Firehall Brewery for some Art from the amazing Diane Gane! Music from Terence Jack and Wine from Hidden Chapel Winery! Gates open at 6! Diane has one of the most creative minds I have met! During … Continue reading →

And just how do the veggies get from the fields to your markets? Hard working people like Kevin, 38 and Odane, 24 below, come to Oliver from Jamaica to work the fields. They stay outside till about two. When it … Continue reading →

Colin from Calgary is wondering around Oliver on a totally different set of wheels. He is cruising the streets of Oliver on a Hoverboard. They go off road too! Love the shoes! Below the red runners Colin controls the speed, … Continue reading →