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Wednesday, September 2, 2015 2:30 PM
Okanagan Valley residents are invited to suggest ways to help protect sensitive grassland ecosystems in the Oliver Mountain area while also considering the interests of recreational users, such as drivers of off-road vehicles (ORVs).
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Sunday, August 16, 2015 1:32 PM
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Amidst the fire, smoke and disruption of two major interface fires and hundreds of overnight evacuations, one thing has become very clear – the people of Oliver and Midway are some of the most resilient, generous and compassionate in British Columbia.
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Thursday, May 21, 2015 10:00 AM
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With a year under the construction belt at the Okanagan Correctional Centre (OCC) building site, the milestones and pounds of cement poured are plentiful. From fencing to footings, this nearly $200-million project is generating local jobs, community development and provincewide interest.
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Monday, March 30, 2015 11:00 AM
The B.C. government has approved a request from the BC Wine Authority to establish a new sub-geographical indicator for the Golden Mile Bench in the Okanagan Valley wine region.
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Friday, February 27, 2015 12:30 PM
Okanagan Valley residents are invited to attend an open house in Osoyoos on March 11 or in Oliver on March 12 to discuss the impacts of off-road vehicles on sensitive ecosystems on Oliver Mountain and the Osoyoos West Bench.
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Friday, November 28, 2014 10:02 AM
Seventeen Aboriginal learners in the Okanagan are upgrading their skills and education as they prepare for employment through a community-based education and training partnership between Okanagan College and the Osoyoos Indian Band.
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Friday, July 4, 2014 9:45 AM
The B.C. government is working with the Town of Oliver on a project that includes resurfacing a 25-kilometre stretch of Highway 97 in 2015.
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Friday, May 23, 2014 1:15 PM
With the help of an excavator, representatives from the Province, Osoyoos Indian Band (OIB), local community and construction partners donned hard hats and officially broke ground to celebrate the construction of the Okanagan Correctional Centre.
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Thursday, February 6, 2014 1:45 PM
Two years after a fire destroyed a significant portion of South Okanagan Secondary school, a community gathered together today to write a new chapter of history as Boundary-Similkameen MLA Linda Larson joined students, staff and the community of Oliver to celebrate the official re-opening of the school.
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Friday, January 10, 2014 2:00 PM
Following a rigorous selection process, Plenary Justice has been selected as the preferred proponent to work with the B.C. government and finalize an agreement to deliver a state-of-the-art Okanagan Correctional Centre (OCC) - one of the final steps prior to putting shovels in the ground.
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