News Items tag as: Regional District Okanagan Similkameen

Regional board agrees to fund Penticton urgent primary care centre
May 06, 2021 - 4:16 PM

Fears of centralized health care within the region and anger over a lack of input and consultation drove discussions at the regional board today about whether or not to provide a $1 million dollar Interior Health funding request.
Hospital board to take 2nd look at $1M request for new Penticton urgent care centre
May 03, 2021 - 6:30 PM

The Okanagan-Similkameen Regional Hospital Board will take another look at a $1 million funding request from Interior Health at this week’s hospital board meeting.
Penticton urgent care centre won't close despite $1M funding shortfall: Interior Health
April 20, 2021 - 6:30 PM

A refusal by the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen's hospital board of directors to provide one-time funding of $1 million to Penticton’s newly opened Urgent and Primary Care Centre will not affect its operation, Interior Health says.
Unusual number of job opportunities regional district
April 05, 2021 - 2:01 PM

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B.C. Tree Fruits wants property on Osoyoos Lake removed from ALR so it can be sold
September 25, 2020 - 6:30 AM

The Agricultural Land Commission is looking at an application to remove 5.2 hectares of land, with frontage on Osoyoos Lake, from the land reserve.
iN VIDEO: Regional district chair issues appeal to B.C., Alberta residents to not visit South Okanagan just yet
May 01, 2020 - 3:29 PM

The chair of the regional district in the South Okanagan is appealing to tourists not visit during the upcoming Victoria Day long weekend.
Regional district asking South Okanagan residents to limit landfill use
March 25, 2020 - 11:05 AM

A big jump in landfill use has raised safety concerns with the regional district in the South Okanagan.
Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District buys parkland in Naramata
October 21, 2016 - 5:30 PM

PENTICTON - The Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District announced today, Oct. 21, the purchase of three new parkland properties in Naramata.
Regional directors discuss agricultural land use issues with ALC chair
August 07, 2015 - 2:30 PM

PENTICTON - Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen directors discussed Agricultural Land Commission issues with the commission chair this week.
Kettle Valley Railway trail to be expanded
August 01, 2015 - 2:35 PM

PENTICTON - The Okanagan Similkameen Regional District is building connections on key sections of the Kettle Valley Railway Trail between Oliver and Osoyoos.
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New Okanagan-produced fermented coffee drink hits the shelves
We have definitely become a drink culture with so many delicious options available now — with and without alcohol. Virgin bevvies have become better than ever with the arrival of kombucha and chilled coffee products swerving into the super

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News Items tag as: Regional District Okanagan Similkameen

Regional board agrees to fund Penticton urgent primary care centre

Hospital board to take 2nd look at $1M request for new Penticton urgent care centre

Penticton urgent care centre won't close despite $1M funding shortfall: Interior Health

Unusual number of job opportunities regional district

B.C. Tree Fruits wants property on Osoyoos Lake removed from ALR so it can be sold

iN VIDEO: Regional district chair issues appeal to B.C., Alberta residents to not visit South Okanagan just yet

Regional district asking South Okanagan residents to limit landfill use

Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District buys parkland in Naramata

Regional directors discuss agricultural land use issues with ALC chair

Kettle Valley Railway trail to be expanded

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