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Tommie awards for building excellence awarded to Kaleden contractors

The Tommie Awards for 2011 were handed out on Saturday January 28, 2012 at the Rotary Centre for the Arts in Kelowna.

Business development organizations look to regional district for funding

The regional district board meeting was visited by Accelerate Okanagan’s Martin Yuill and Community Futures’ Mary Ellen Heidt
Market provides economic boost

Market provides economic boost

The Hedley Farmers Market is preparing for its third year in the Similkameen.
Business community meets

Business community meets

Similkameen Country holds first Business after Business meeting of the year
Similkameen wineries enjoy success at Kelowna culinary event

Similkameen wineries enjoy success at Kelowna culinary event

The Similkameen was well represented at the event, as the Similkameen Wineries Association was selected to be the featured wine region
B.C. experts to look at municipal taxes

B.C. experts to look at municipal taxes

An expert panel has been appointed to examine B.C.'s business taxes, including municipal taxes on industry.

Interesting economic facts of the past year

Sagging commodity prices a drag on Canadian dollar
Local economic forums set to start

Local economic forums set to start

The first local test of the B.C. government's jobs plan begins Thursday in the North Fraser region.
NDP wants gas drilling rules tightened

NDP wants gas drilling rules tightened

NDP critics want to tighten the rules and take a close look at the environmental effects of the newest form of deep drilling.

Winery open houses celebrate Christmas time in the Similkameen

On Friday, Dec. 2 from 1-5 p.m. and on Saturday, Dec. 3 from 10 a.m-5 p.m., you are invited on a tour of Similkameen wineries