News Items tag as: Penticton arena task force

Business case launched for Penticton's future arena plans
January 09, 2018 - 10:02 AM

PENTICTON - The City of Penticton is moving ahead with its plans to build a business case for the city’s arenas.
Penticton council accepts task force grant recommendation for dual ice facility
July 27, 2017 - 3:06 PM

PENTICTON - Penticton city council has approved an application for grant funding worth up to $6 million after considering the Arena Task Force Committee recommendation at a special meeting of council.
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.
City residents get first look at cost estimates for arena improvements
June 29, 2017 - 8:30 PM

PENTICTON - Cost studies for replacement or upgrades of the Memorial and McLaren Arenas are now complete and it's going to cost.
Penticton Arena Task Force turns attention to securing grant funding
June 20, 2017 - 7:15 PM

PENTICTON - Penticton’s Arena Task Force is working on a tight timeline as it seeks to secure up to $6 million in grant funding for replacement or refurbishing of the Memorial Arena.
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Business case launched for Penticton's future arena plans