News Items tag as: Britco Penticton

Large layoff at Penticton modular building manufacturer
April 19, 2017 - 1:15 PM

PENTICTON - A Penticton manufacturer of modular buildings suddenly laid off a large portion of its workforce earlier this month.
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These local trails offer access to exercise while maintaining social distancing
Municipal and regional parks may be closed due to COVID-19 pandemic precautions, but there are still urban opportunities for residents to go outdoors and get some exercise using local trails, which remain open to the public as long as users obser

Why Okanagan orchardists may have to rely more on local labour this year
The lockdown at Byland Nurseries because of confirmed COVID-19 cases amongst temporary foreign workers is not an indication that similar outbreaks will occur on other Okanagan farms. So far, no temporary foreign workers have been allowed in

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Nissan recalls over 250K vehicles worldwide to replace Takata air bags
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Passengers on COVID-19-stricken cruise ships hope to be on land again soon
Passengers aboard two COVID-19-stricken cruise ships that have been at sea for weeks say they finally feel hopeful the
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Large layoff at Penticton modular building manufacturer