STUIBLE, Dorothy Elizabeth – a long-time Oliver resident, passed away early Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at the Victoria General Hospital at the age of 92. Dorothy will be lovingly remembered by her family, including her daughters Nancy Meyer (Phil) of Victoria, Beverley Raptis (Jim) of White, Georgia, and Shirley Stuible (Darwin) of Fredericton and her […]

Walter Despot of Keremeos – board chair of the South Okanagan Similkameen Medical Foundation, shows off a newly-printed campaign booklet and donor dedication opportunity list for the soon-to-be-developed Patient Care Tower at Penticton Regional Hospital. PRH Naming Opportunities Now Available Major donors can now literally leave their legacy on the doors of Penticton Regional Hospital’s […]

Condoms could be handed out to Kelowna high school students under a pilot program proposed by Interior Health. IHA Interior Health is asking trustees to consider the idea and choose a Kelowna area secondary school for a three-month project. Renee Liddicoat, with Community Integrated Health Services, says the purpose is to provide quality services to […]

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Photo by Dave Whalley – from a long way off

Deb McCallum near Grand Forks

Dear Editor, World Neighbours Canada (WNC) is a small Non Government Organization (NGO) based in Oliver since 1989. We do basic village development work in Central America, in West Africa and in Nepal. The area we work with in Nepal is called the district of Ramechhap, and has long been one of the poorest districts […]

Haynes Ranch Notes Using a photo taken by John Chapman, some of the members of the Double O Quilters, concerned with the condition of the Haynes ranch house, have used their sewing and artistic talents to produce four sets of representational wall hangings. These delightful quilts will be hung in the Immigrant Services building (SOICS) […]