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Tuesday, August 13, 2019 8:20 PM
The BC Wildfire Service has implemented an area restriction order for Crown land in the vicinity of the Eagle Bluff wildfire in order to protect public safety and ensure the safety of firefighting personnel. This area restriction is effective as of noon on Aug.13, 2019.
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Monday, June 24, 2019 9:15 AM
Access to high-speed internet is about to become a reality for people in 12 rural B.C. communities, thanks to a wireless network upgrade funded by the Connecting British Columbia program.
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Friday, April 20, 2018 8:37 AM
Twelve more students in Oliver will be able to get the education and skills to pursue a fulfilling and in-demand career as health-care assistants, with the expansion of the program at Okanagan College.
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Tuesday, April 3, 2018 3:45 PM
April is B.C. Wine Month — the perfect time to raise your glass to British Columbia’s wine industry.
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Friday, February 9, 2018 9:30 AM
Inmates are learning to care for large animals through a unique program on the grounds of the Okanagan Correctional Centre (OCC) near Oliver.
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Thursday, February 8, 2018 7:25 AM
The Find Your Fit tour stop in Oliver is a great opportunity for students to get valuable hands-on experience with helpful career-planning tools.
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Monday, March 27, 2017 10:40 AM
From soil to sunshine to scenic vineyards, wineries throughout B.C. are giving British Columbians a diverse sensory experience that is as extraordinary as the province itself.
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Thursday, March 23, 2017 7:51 AM
Students in the Okanagan-Similkameen School District will benefit from over $1.3 million in provincial funding for school upgrade projects and classroom supplies, MLA Linda Larson announced on behalf of Education Minister Mike Bernier.
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Wednesday, March 22, 2017 10:45 AM
The B.C. government has committed $5 million to reroute the Town of Oliver’s agricultural irrigation system so the region’s fruit, vegetable and crop economy has the stability to grow.
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Thursday, March 16, 2017 7:18 AM
Skilled trades students in the Okanagan-Similkameen and Boundary school districts will benefit from a three-year, $15-million investment by the B.C. government to support youth trades programs with the purchase of new trades training equipment.
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