Town Of Oliver
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Town of Oliver, B.C. accepting applications for annual goose cullSix applicants in Oliver will be given bylaw exemptions allowing the use of firearms on public land surrounding Tucelnuit Lake and the airport to control the goose population.CanadaSep 29, 2022
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Personnel battling Keremeos Creek wildfire camping at Oliver, B.C. airportA portion of the Oliver airport is a temporary home for the nearly 500 wildfire personnel battling the Keremeos Cree blaze.FireAug 9, 2022
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Oliver town council to vote on urban goose cullThe Town of Oliver began issuing permits to goose hunters in 2010, with the intention of reducing the number of urban geese near Tucelnuit Lake and the Oliver Airport.EnvironmentOct 12, 2021
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Nk’Mip Creek wildfire in South Okanagan now at 2,000 hectaresThe regional district says the state of local emergency will remain in force for seven days, until July 26 at midnight, unless it's revoked earlier.CanadaJul 20, 2021
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Permanent irrigation water pipes on way near Oliver, B.C., 5 years after rockslide destroyed system'There was a real sense of panic and urgency,' Ron Hovanes, mayor of Oliver in 2016, said after the slide.ConsumerApr 9, 2021
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‘It’s a huge concern’: Oliver mayor speaks out after rash of gun violenceOliver's mayor said the municipality is trying to reduce the workload for local Mounties so they can focus on fighting crime.CrimeJun 17, 2020
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Porta potties, bilingual signage, bylaw enforcement in Oliver to reduce risk of COVID-19 community outbreakConcerns have been growing as up to 1,500 out-of-province fruit pickers, many of whom hail from Quebec, are expected to arrive in the South Okanagan for harvest.EconomyApr 30, 2020
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Coronavirus: Growing concern about possible influx of fruit pickers to OkanaganRoughly 3,000 out-of-province backpackers travel to the valley every year for short-term work in orchards, farms and fields.EconomyApr 15, 2020
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Oliver to pay for temporary doctor housing near South Okanagan General HospitalIn late February, the towns of Oliver and Osoyoos received a letter from medical providers in the South Okanagan requesting housing for locum doctors.CanadaApr 11, 2019
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Osoyoos, Oliver asked to provide housing for locum ER doctorsHealth-care officials say the solution to staffing shortages in the Oliver hospital's ER is providing housing to locum doctors, but ER physicians say the real problem is pay inequity.HealthMar 31, 2019
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