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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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Saturday, March 11, 2017 1:53 PM
The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen is receiving a joint federal-provincial Small Communities Fund grant worth $6,606,224.
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Friday, March 3, 2017 12:18 PM
Building on the economic benefits and jobs created by getting to yes on major projects and provincial investments in infrastructure, Boundary-Similkameen MLA Linda Larson announced immediate investments and a long-term action plan outlined in B.C.’s rural economic development strategy that will create jobs and economic opportunities in Boundary-Similkameen.
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