News Items tag as: Penticton explosions 2021

Suspect believed responsible for Penticton explosions arrested
March 23, 2021 - 3:31 PM

Penticton RCMP say they have found a suspect involved in recent explosions in the city.
UPDATE: RCMP bomb squad detonates possible explosives found in Penticton
March 12, 2021 - 3:37 PM

Penticton residents may have heard a couple explosions last evening as members of the RCMP bomb squad blew up possible improvised explosive devices, or IEDS.
Another mysterious explosion site in Penticton, this time near an elementary school
March 11, 2021 - 4:11 PM

Police in Penticton have found another blast site linked to a series of mysterious explosions recently and it was not far from an elementary school.
RCMP bomb squad called to investigate mysterious Penticton explosions
March 09, 2021 - 2:34 PM

Penticton RCMP have called in the RCMP Explosive Disposal Unit to help investigate a serious of explosions in the city.
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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

IKEA opening a 'plan and order site' in Kelowna
IKEA is going to have a location in Kelowna where customers can order furniture and plan out their living spaces. It isn’t going to be a full-blown maze of furniture displays with a plate of meatballs at the end, but people can make a

Suspect believed responsible for Penticton explosions arrested