Don Somerville February 16, 1928 – November 18, 2016 Donald Chester Somerville passed away on Friday, November 18 in Oliver. He was 88 years of age. In the days leading up to his death, he was surrounded by his children and grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, Audrye (2009); his Father, Chester; […]
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Poverty/child care – a week of reports
A final report from the Ministry of Children and Family Development’s special advisor provides 85 recommendations to overhaul British Columbia’s Indigenous child welfare system and improve outcomes for Indigenous children and youth by changing focus from intervention and separation to strengthening families. Grand Chief Edward John’s final report, Indigenous Resilience, Connectedness and Reunification – From […]
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Ukeleles for Tuc-el-nuit School
Once again, our local Kiwanis club has shown its incredible commitment to Oliver’s children and youth. This morning, Oliver Kiwanis Club secretary Rosemary Pritchard presented a cheque for $2300 from the club to Tuc-el-Nuit school. The money will be used to purchase a set of ukuleles for the school’s music program. In grade 6 and […]