Filling up your tank is cheaper in Penticton than anywhere else in B.C. on Thursday, Dec. 4. That’s according to Texas-based app GasBuddy, which tracks fuel prices across Canada and the U.S. Gas prices are currently as low as 113.9 cents a litre in Penticton. Other stations in the city are seen offering regular gas […]
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Dear Editor, Lately there have been writeups in The News calling into question the recent takeover of The ACT by the City of Maple Ridge. I don’t feel the City or Maple Ridge council should be deluged with criticism for this action as without doubt, there were multiple ‘layers to the onion’. The ACT has
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The annual Santa Flights, which deliver toys to children in hospitals across B.C., will not be happening this year, according to BC Emergency Health Services. Paramedic public information officer Brian Twaites told the Surrey Now-Leader that this is due to BCEHS’s contract ending with Helijet, who sponsored the flight. “We’re deeply grateful to Helijet for
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Neither the City of Maple Ridge nor Arts On Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows know what is going to happen to a Capital Improvement Fund being collected at The ACT Arts Centre. Every time somebody purchases a ticket to a show at The ACT, patrons of the main arts centre in the city contribute to the fund
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West Kelowna’s Mission Hill Family Estate has been recognized as one of the world’s 50 best vineyards. A voting academy made up of more than 700 select sommeliers, travel and wine tourism experts, and wine trade specialists from WilliamReed recented released its newest world’s 50 list, with Mission Hill being the only Canadian winery to
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