Oliver North shredding government documents related to these activities at William Casey's suggestion when the Iran-Contra scandal became public. He also testified that Robert McFarlane had asked him to alter official records to delete references to direct assistance to the Contras and that he had helped. North was tried in 1988. He was indicted on 16 felony counts, and on May 4, 1989, he was initially convicted of three: accepting an illegal gratuity, aiding and abetting in the obstruction of a congressional inquiry, and ordering the destruction of documents through his secretary, Fawn Hall. He was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Gerhard
Oliver, Edmonton of Oliver, in the neighbourhood of Westmount, are the shops and services located in another strip shopping centre called High Street. There are many places of worship in the Oliver area. One of the best known is St. Joseph's Basilica. Originally St. Joseph's Cathedral, the name was changed when Pope John Paul II visited Edmonton during his visit to Canada in 1984. Other places of worship in Oliver are: The Beth Israel Synagogue was also located in the Oliver area before relocating to the Oleskiw neighbourhood. Surrounding neighbourhoods include Queen Mary Park to the north, Central McDougall to the north