News Items tag as: John Vassilaki

City of Penticton considering possible economic relief for residents in isolation
March 25, 2020 - 4:15 PM

Penticton city council and staff are looking at ways to lessen the economic blow to residents as the health crisis over COVID-19 threatens to leave a trail of economic damage in the city.
Inaugural meeting of Penticton city council not without controversy
November 07, 2018 - 10:25 AM

PENTICTON - Penticton’s new city council was sworn in last night in a ceremony at the Penticton Trade and Convention Centre and it was not without controversy.
Former Penticton councillor John Vassilaki seeking the mayor's chair
September 06, 2018 - 1:37 PM

PENTICTON - A well known, former Penticton city councillor has announced his intention to seek the mayor’s chair in this year’s municipal elections.
New residential and retail complex in downtown Penticton
September 22, 2016 - 10:30 AM

PENTICTON - A Penticton businessperson is breathing new life into the 500-block in the city's downtown.
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iN DISCUSSION: 'Bizarre' HRT decision 'should be appealed'
Here you'll find reader responses to stories, letters to the editor and newsletter editorials, or letters to the editor for the week. They may have been edited slightly for readability. Kelowna bank robber awarded $10,000 by Human R

iN PHOTOS: Six delicious berries growing in Okanagan, Kamloops
There are numerous kinds of juicy berries growing in Kamloops and the Okanagan in early summer each with bright colours, unique flavours and packed with nutrients. While some berries like raspberries are more common to find growing in garde

Rapper GloRilla is arrested on marijuana charges following investigation of a burglary at her home
Rapper GloRilla was arrested this week on felony drug charges after “a significant amount of marijuana” was found by police while they investigated a burglary at her home in Atlanta. GloRilla, whose real name is Gloria Woods, vo

Kelowna man who broke his promise forced to sell property at huge loss
A Kelowna man who had a case of "seller’s remorse" has been forced to sell his home for about half its value after he reneged on an agreement with a developer after housing prices soared. Homeowner Gregory Steven Baytalan ha

City of Penticton considering possible economic relief for residents in isolation