News Items tag as: Fort McMurray rebuild jobs

Okanagan crews needed for cleanup following devastating Fort McMurray wildfire
June 14, 2016 - 6:00 AM

OKANAGAN - A Kelowna-based firm needs to hire about 80 people to do restoration work in Fort McMurray.
Want to actually help rebuild Fort McMurray? Here's your chance
May 09, 2016 - 4:22 PM

KELOWNA - The smoke has hardly cleared from the suburbs of Fort McMurray, but plans are in the works to begin rebuilding parts of the city victimized in last week’s wildfire.
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THOMPSON: The squirrels in Donald Trump's mind
OPINION Donald Trump sees squirrels…lots of them. Trump can be anywhere talking about most anything…usually himself…when a squirrel happens. Out of nowhere, he injects a comment that simply doesn&

Iconic Penticton Peach concession stand back in local hands
After a few years with an out-of-town operator, The Peach concession stand in Penticton has a local one. Ice cream and sweets shop Tickleberry’s is going to be operating the stand this summer as well as the Skaha Main concession stand

Pennsylvania House advances bill legalizing recreational marijuana
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvanians 21 or older would be allowed to legally purchase and use marijuana under a bill that passed the state House on Wednesday, the first time a recreational cannabis proposal has been approved by either legi

Property management company fined twice for ignoring asbestos issue at same Vernon building
A BC property management company, fined $9,000 for failing to deal with asbestos dust when it ripped up vinyl flooring at a Vernon property, has been stung with a further $18,000 fine when inspectors following up found it still flouting the rules

Okanagan crews needed for cleanup following devastating Fort McMurray wildfire