Indigenous companies lead the way in renewables Penticton Indian Band company, K'uL Management Group began exploring the emerging global hydrogen economy in the autumn of 2018 as a point of entry into the renewable hydrogen (RH2) and the power to gas (P2G) sectors. They formed K’uL H2Go to begin gathering R&D and market intelligence…
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(SN”PINKTIN | June 16, 2019) — “We’re on time, on budget and ready to roll.” WestHills Aggregate’s Interim General Manager Ken Rife gave the good news to K’uL Construction’s team last week, showing off a reimagined Skaha Hills Phase Four development site that is now ready for home building. “As soon as we get the…
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Watching Jonah Cramer on the job, you get the quick impression he’s not afraid of hard physical work. Today, he’s cleaning up a landing area at the south end of the Okanagan River Channel; earlier this week he tackled a roof that needed painting at the Coyote Cruises launch centre. But Jonah is looking forward…
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A jumpstart to the Skaha Hills project through K’uL Construction creates a significant opportunity for its sister company, Westhills Aggregates. With its resources fully engaged on the $360-million project, WestHills Aggregates has contracted with band-member companies and other partners to help it move more than 43,000 cubic meters of dirt on the development site over…
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Coyote Cruises is looking for the “best of the best” to help it deliver a fun, safe and memorable experience to guests enjoying Penticton’s River Channel — including its vibrant waterfront and one of the most beautiful settings in the Okanagan Valley. Coyote Cruises specializes in a full-service river-tubing experience known as ‘Float the Channel’ and…
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Greg Grayson knows the value of building on a strong foundation. As the weather continues to warm, the General Manager of K’uL Construction is itching for his team to get to work on Phase Four of the Skaha Hills community development. But he’s also happy with a long cold winter season that allowed him and…
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Two Penticton Indian Band-controlled companies and the economic development corporation that assists them have received $30,000 in provincial seed funding to develop community-building programming. The K’uL Management Group — formerly Penticton Indian Band Development Corporation — and the Snpinktn Forestry and Westhills Westhills Aggregates limited partnerships each received $10,000 in grant funding. The grant applications…
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