The proclamation, carried unanimously at Council’s Monday meeting, recognizes the Desert Sun Counselling & Resource Centre’s efforts to raise awareness of the issue of domestic violence, and supports their efforts to combat domestic violence in the Town of Oliver.
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Four community foundations from some of BC’s most fire-prone regions have come together to support wildfire solutions for the Interior communities they serve.
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The South Okanagan and Similkameen pulled out the stops in an all-out charm offensive for a visiting group of seven residents and two medical students last week as the local initiative continues its efforts to attract new doctors to the area.
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Healthcare for local communities was given an unprecedented boost this morning with the announcement of a $2 million fundraising campaign targeting three initiatives for the South Okanagan General Hospital (SOGH), including new equipment and the realization of the innovative initiative to build housing for doctors in Oliver.
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The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen has joined a national health initiative to combat radon gas — the second leading cause of lung cancer in Canada after smoking.
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