Oliver

• South Okanagan-Similkameen national park reserve negotiations ongoing

  Parks Canada sent out an annual update in November with little new information to offer following a pandemic pause.

  Environment

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• South Okanagan Mounties still looking to identify pedestrian killed Monday

  Until the person is identified, out of respect for the family, no more information will be released. 

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  Dec 8
  
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• Oliver, B.C. fire department dealing with ‘numerous false reports’

  The Oliver Fire Department says they have identified a possible suspect and are working with RCMP closely.

  Crime

  Dec 4
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• Oliver, B.C. businesses, RCMP ‘frustrated’ following rash of break-ins

  Over the past month, RCMP have been called out to around a dozen break-ins, with the most recent being on Sunday.

  Crime

  Nov 23
• Woman shot in vehicle in Oliver area was victim of homicide: EPS

  In a news release Friday, police said the victim was 31-year-old Kelsey Ouellette. 

  Crime

  Nov 11
• EPS investigating suspicious death of woman in Oliver neighbourhood

  A woman in her 30s was found with what police said looked to be gun shot wounds in a vehicle in the Oliver neighbourhood Saturday evening.

  Crime

  Nov 6
• Oliver, B.C. crews battle grass fire amid unusual tinder-dry conditions

  Fires can quickly ignite with the current tinder-dry conditions just as one did Sunday night in Oliver, B.C.

  Fire

  Nov 1
• Voter turnout for municipal election dismal in some Okanagan towns, cities

  During the municipal election, Okanagan cities and towns in which there were acclamations saw a lower volume of people at the polls compared to areas where there was a race.

  Canada

  Oct 18
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• Affordable homes for families, seniors open in Oliver

  Located at 5931 Airport St., the four-storey apartment building has 46 units: 27 one-bedroom, 15 two-bedroom and four three-bedroom units.

  Economy

  Oct 6
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• 2 found dead in Oliver, B.C. trailer; RCMP tight-lipped

  No further details are being released at this time, including the gender or ages of the people found deceased, but the investigation is ongoing. 

  Crime

  Oct 3