I would like to take this opportunity to express my sincere thanks to all the Constituents of the Okanagan /Similkameen who over the last seven and a half years have shared their stories, the good and the not so good, with myself and my Constituency Staff. Many issues we have been able to help with, […]

As we approach October and cooler weather, effective Wednesday October 7 we will be receiving clients back inside the Food Bank to check-in and pick up hampers between 9:00 and 11:00 a.m. Due to physical distancing requirements, only one client at a time will be allowed inside. In order to enter the building, you must […]

Photo supplied by Aimee Grice, Venables Theatre On September 22nd, we lit the theatre lobby up in RED to participate in the Canada wide Day of Visibility for the Live Event Community, an unprecedented and united show of support for the live event industries in Canada. Search #lightuplive to see photos of other participating venues […]

Quick Facts: * Illicit drug toxicity death rates involving males have increased in recent months and have remained high, whereas rates of death involving females declined to average levels in August 2020. * Illicit drug toxicity death rates for those aged 19 to 59 have increased in recent months and remain high. * Illicit fentanyl, […]

September 26th is Oliver’s BC Thanksgiving Food Drive’s 10th anniversary! Because of the COVID-19 concerns this year brings, there will be NO DOORSTEP DONATION PICK-UPS OR BAG DROP-OFFS. Instead, you can support the Oliver Food Bank and the 2020 BC Thanksgiving Food Drive in any of the following ways: By dropping off food donations (non-perishable), […]

Here are the Winner’s for this weeks draw Regular Draw $52.00 – Ticket 90 – Heather Frank Regular Draw $100.00 – Ticket 346 – Heather Falkenholt

BC Tree Fruits – owners of the Monashee Packinghouse in Osoyoos (now closed) seek to exclude more than 5 hectares of land for other purposes that agriculture. How many hectares are you proposing to exclude? 5.2 ha What is the purpose of the proposal? For over 80 years, this parcel has been utilized for the […]