All federal departments using software vulnerable to the so-called Heartbleed bug have been ordered to immediately disable public websites. This a precautionary measure until the “appropriate security patches are in place and tested” but did not indicate how many departments are involved. Chief Information Officer (Treasury Board) says that while disruptive, “this is the best […]
Archives for April 2014
Westjet service to Calgary begins in October
WestJet Encore announced today that a new non-stop Calgary and Penticton connection will begin in October. Pictured WestJet at Calgary. “This is phenomenal news for the City of Penticton and entire South Okanagan region,” said Penticton Mayor Garry Litke. “There has been an overwhelming demand in the South Okanagan for increased air service to Alberta. […]
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Annual MS BBQ at Buy-Low – next week
Saturday April 19th 10 am to 3 pm Lots of Prizes – $250.00 in Buy-Low gift cards Hot Dogs or Hamburgers, drinks and chips Plus over $1000 of additional prizes to be won – Draws April 27th Buy Low 5717 main Street Oliver All proceeds to The Multiple Sclerosis Society
30th anniversary – sale begins this week
This story appeared two years ago: We will feature a number of revealing glimpses from previous years. Alberto’s Decorating Centre on Main Street, opened its doors to Oliver in 1972. It’s known by locals as the “decorating centre—a place where you can find everything you need to beautify your home or business”. In response to […]
Photographer Bob Cameron
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Al Cade got his first Hole-n-One on Monday April 7th 2014.
Left to right: Jim McConnell, Al Cade, Al Browett, Mel Girard Playing golf for many, many years & getting your first Ace playing with your buddies….Priceless !! Hitting his new “favorite” 6 iron, Al hit his tee shot at the 12th hole and rolled the little Srixon right into the cup !! Congratulations Al…your friends […]
Crime Stoppers under the microscope
The programme and the man under review says Regional Crime Stoppers Coordinator Al Sismey. The programme review to be completed by Cst. Jack STETZ with E Division Community Policing representing the provincial parent association of Crime Stoppers. This is the latest twist in a simmering dispute between Crime Stoppers located in Penticton ( society and registered charity […]