News Items tag as: Penticton City Hall 2020

Farmers rally at Penticton City Hall to oppose proposed Naramata development
September 15, 2020 - 4:49 PM

A proposal to build a 350 unit residential subdivision near Campbell Mountain has raised the ire of a number of Penticton residents in the area.
Former manager returns to Penticton from down the road in Summerland
September 15, 2020 - 1:53 PM

A familiar face is returning to Penticton’s city hall after a brief stint in Summerland.
City of Penticton's 'sunshine list' got longer in 2019
June 12, 2020 - 1:24 PM

Four more City of Penticton staffers made the ‘sunshine’ list for 2019.
Penticton city budget takes a $3.6 million hit to pandemic
June 04, 2020 - 5:00 PM

The City of Penticton’s 2020 budget has taken a $3.6 million dollar hit as a result of COVID-19 related expenses, city council heard earlier this week.
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iN DISCUSSION: Proposed law for spouse killers would be 'revolutionary'
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Support for B.C. wineries after devastating freeze extended another year
Wineries in B.C. are still recovering from the freeze in 2024 so the government is allowing them to use grapes from out of province for another year. The polar vortex in January 2024 severely damaged vines and while vineyards are replanting

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

Kamloops lobby group says new housing rules lack rental protections
A Kamloops lobby group is calling on city hall to protect renters amid plans to densify urban neighbourhoods. New City of Kamloops plans "don't go far enough" to prioritize renters displaced by redevelopment, according to a Tr

Farmers rally at Penticton City Hall to oppose proposed Naramata development