As British Columbians peel the potatoes and prepare the side dishes to go with their Thanksgiving turkey this weekend, take a moment to think about the benefits of buying local and celebrating the contribution of our agriculture sector. More than 61,000 people work in the B.C. agrifoods industry and together the farmers, ranchers and food processors produce […]
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Who: Persons 14 years and older What: CPR Level B Where: Oliver Alliance Church When: Saturday October 26 8am to noon Cost: $25 ( a value of $57 ) Pre-registration is required 250.492.3377 (St. John Ambulance) Sponsored by Women of Oliver for Women This is a public service notice
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Penticton city council has decided not to invent a two tiered system for recreation rates. A proposal to charge extra for persons using arenas and pools – people living in outlying areas – was rejected by council. Council determined that they could make more money or conversely lose out on that usage opting for the […]
