News Items tag as: Memorial Arena

Arena task force recommends twin-surface arena, to be built on SOEC property
July 22, 2017 - 3:30 PM

PENTICTON - Penticton’s arena task force wants council to build a twin surface, multi-use arena on the west side of the South Okanagan Events Centre property.
Work crews get down to basics at Memorial Arena in Penticton
June 14, 2017 - 7:15 PM

PENTICTON - Engineers and contractors have descended upon the Memorial Arena in Penticton this week to inspect the aging structure’s foundation.
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THOMPSON: Don't speak ill of the dead; speak the truth
OPINION I’ve always heard folks say, “Don’t speak ill of the dead.” Presumably, the reasoning is that they’re no longer here to defend their comments or actions. Sorry, but sometimes we h

New $1.2M renovation lets beverage makers experiment in Penticton
Drink makers are going to be able to head to the newly renovated lab at Okanagan College's Penticton campus to work on innovative beverages. Okanagan College has spent $1.2 million to renovate its Beverage Technology Access Centre with

Penticton 'potio' weed lounge going strong despite stifling regulations
A cozy, clean patio with picnic tables where Penticton’s potheads can gather outside a dispensary to get stoned is a surprisingly rare space. As of February 2024 cannabis shops in BC could have outdoor lounges for people to smoke, but

Rent slowly getting cheaper in Kelowna as condo stock increases
Rent prices are slowly but steadily trending downwards in Kelowna, and the huge volume of condos might help speed up that descent into affordability. Kelowna’s average asking price to rent a one-bedroom apartment is $1,953, down 1.3 p

Arena task force recommends twin-surface arena, to be built on SOEC property