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iN DISCUSSION: Hot takes on cold facts
This is where cold facts yield to the hottest of takes. Here you'll find reader responses to stories and newsletter editorials, or letters to the editor for the week of May 12. They may have been edited slightly for readability. Th

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

Kelowna man wins legal fight after ICBC 'ignored' the details
A Kelowna man has won a legal challenge against ICBC after the provincial insurer classified him as a part-time worker, which greatly reduced his benefits. The BC Civil Resolution Tribunal s
May 14, 2025 6:00 AM
Kamloops school trustee forgoes pay amid budget pressures
A Kamloops school board trustee is leaving his stipend behind as area schools are facing budget pressures. Trustee Jo Kang asked his colleagues to join him in donating their income , almost
May 13, 2025 6:00 AM
Kelowna student's 'suspension' overturned; sues school district for $900,000
A Kelowna mother successfully appealed when her daughter was forced to move schools. They are now taking the school district to court to claim nearly $1 million in damages. Two competing law
May 15, 2025 6:00 AM
First Nations blockade Trans-Canada bridge in Sicamous claiming broken promises
Splatsin First Nation said broken promises to include Indigenous workers in the project to rebuild the bridge in Sicamous are why the bridge has been blockaded Monday. The $260-million proje
May 12, 2025 11:41 AM
Penticton RCMP officers lie in court, evidence tossed in prolific offender case
A BC Supreme Court judge has rejected the testimony of five Penticton RCMP officers, finding they used excessive force when an armed suspect was tasered 10 times. BC Supreme Court Justice Er
May 14, 2025 12:00 PM

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