Vote results should be known between 2 and 3 pm (our time) with live coverage on CBC TV The Kingdom of Scotland emerged as an independent sovereign state in the Early Middle Ages and continued to exist until 1707. Having entered into a personal union with the kingdoms of England and Ireland following James VI’s […]
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Picket lines should come down today – vote to proceed
B.C. Teachers are voting today on the tentative agreement reached with government that could see some schools reopened as early as Monday. Many teachers will be attending study sessions during the day today with union leaders where they will be able to learn more and ask questions about the deal, before they head to the polls to […]
Notice – agricultural irrigation water shut off
Volunteers needed
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!! Sunday, October 5th 2014 The 2014 Festival of the Grape is shaping up to be another great event and this event would not be a success without the amazing volunteers of our community! FOG 2014 is putting out the call for volunteers now! If you or others you may know would like to […]
Canadian caught in Mexican hurricane – any locals ?
Hurricane Odile blazed a trail of destruction through Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula on Monday that levelled everything from ramshackle homes to luxury hotels and big box stores. ‘Odile’ forced the cancellation of all commercial flights out of the international airport in Los Cabos, Mexico, some of the first Canadians to return home have landed in Vancouver. […]
Photographer Bernard Bedard
Seeking builders to do large project – $325 million
A Request for Qualifications (RFQ) was released today as the first step in selecting a qualified team to design, build, finance, and maintain the new patient care tower at Penticton Regional Hospital (PRH). “Just a few weeks ago we announced approval of the business plan for a new patient care tower at PRH,” said Health […]
Woodlie Park discussed a breakfast
Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) Director Angelique Wood, along with RDOS Chief Administrative Officer, Bill Newell and Rural Projects Coordinator, Lindsay Bourque, were on hand at this weekend’s Pancake Breakfast in Hedley to answer questions regarding the proposed service for Area “G” residents that will help fund and maintain parks projects within Area “G”. We […]