By ROY WOOD Homeless advocate makes case to council Crystal Clear received only good wishes and bit of advice on Monday as she took her fight for a homeless shelter in Oliver to a council committee meeting. Clear has been campaigning through local media for a men’s and women’s homeless shelter in Oliver. On […]
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Xmas shopping supports Park Project
It’s never too early to be thinking about Christmas…it seems. So…Christmas Stop and Shop is underway, and continues until 8 p.m. Monday night. It all takes place at the Oliver Community Centre. The event is being hosted by the parents behind the Oliver Park Project – which is raising money for a new toddler park […]
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Kids playground – grant possible
Remember when the community asked you to vote with your heart for a $50 thousand grant for playground equipment recently? The voting is over but the waiting game continues. According to the organizers Oliver’s project was in the top group of five projects – and yes at the top of one category: COMMUNITY HEALTH The […]
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109 guns turned into Kelowna RCMP
The Kelowna Regional RCMP responded to a total of 53 calls for service and picked-up a total of 109 firearms during the month-long British Columbia wide Gun Amnesty. The 109 unwanted firearms included 51 rifles, 20 handguns and 15 shotguns, the other weapons turned in included pellet guns, replica and antique firearms. “RCMP in Kelowna are […]