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Fill the Van for Sally Ann was a great success!
December 05, 2017 - 1:45 PM

Kelowna, British Columbia | December 8, 2017 Usually food is carried out of a grocery store but on Saturday, December 2nd hundreds of bags of food were coming to the store for the Fill the Van for Sally Ann event.
Light a Bulb Campaign Raising Funds for Cancer Screening
December 01, 2017 - 10:37 AM

Vernon Jubilee Hospital Foundation’s Light a Bulb Campaign is off to a great start, raising $67,990 towards a goal of $250,000.

“We are very thankful to have the generous support of community-minded organizations, businesses and individuals who want the best possible health care for everyone in the North Okanagan,” said 2017 Light a Bulb Campaign Chair Dr. Curtis Mohamed.
Kamloops weekly volunteer highlights
June 14, 2017 - 3:02 PM

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Volunteer opportunities in Kamloops
June 07, 2017 - 1:32 PM

Weekly Volunteer Highlights for June 7th - June 14th, 2017
VJH Light a Bulb campaign is burning bright
November 25, 2016 - 10:34 AM

With the 29th annual Light a Bulb underway, Vernon Jubilee Hospital Foundation has raised $40,942 since launching November 9th.
$1.5 million to help revitalize contaminated land
July 13, 2013 - 9:41 AM

The Province is helping revitalize communities throughout B.C. by investing $1.5 million in a program that helps clean up contaminated land and get it ready for redevelopment, Minister of
Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Steve Thomson announced today.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo

Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

Manitoba government plans to lift ban on homegrown recreational cannabis
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is planning to end its ban on homegrown recreational cannabis — a move that would leave Quebec as the only province with such a restriction. "We're just allowing Manitobans to have the same

Kamloops council to expand tax exemptions for new rental builds
Developers have more land to choose from if they want to cut costs on new rental buildings in Kamloops. The City is looking to expand a tax exemption program to span massive swaths of Kamloops in order to encourage development. Previously r

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Fill the Van for Sally Ann was a great success!

Light a Bulb Campaign Raising Funds for Cancer Screening

Kamloops weekly volunteer highlights

Volunteer opportunities in Kamloops

VJH Light a Bulb campaign is burning bright

$1.5 million to help revitalize contaminated land

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