It looks like the employment picture in Penticton and across the Okanagan is looking better according to the latest figures from Statistics Canada. The report showed that 820 people in Penticton received EI benefits in October, a 34.9 per cent decrease from the 1,260 who collected benefits in May. The year over year picture still [...]
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With 11 per cent of overall visits to the Penticton Wine Country Visitor Centre last year coming from international markets and only one per cent of that number coming from the Asia/Australia region, there is certainly room for growth. That’s why the announcement this month that China has granted Canada “Approved Destination Status” has caught [...] From the Penticton Western — In what is sure to prove to be a controversial move, Penticton City Council voted December 21 to require professionals in the construction industry to have liability insurance: Read more addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fbusinessokanagan.com%2F2009%2F12%2Fpenticton-moves-to-require-building-design-and-construction-professionals-be-insured%2F’; addthis_title = ‘Penticton+moves+to+require+building+design+and+construction+professionals+be+insured’; addthis_pub = ”; |
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