News Items tag as: Penticton Indian Band

Penticton Indian band launches countersuit against former administrator
July 30, 2018 - 3:30 PM

PENTICTON - The Penticton Indian Band has answered a former band administrator’s lawsuit with court action of its own.
South Okanagan treatment program up and running for disease threatening bighorn sheep
March 07, 2017 - 6:30 PM

PENTICTON - A project to treat a disease threatening the bighorn sheep population in the South Okanagan is underway.
Why it took so long to clear trees from Penticton airport last fall
February 08, 2017 - 6:30 PM

PENTICTON - Back in October and November, airlines serving Penticton cancelled evening flights forcing passengers of both WestJet and Jazz Airlines to reroute through Kelowna, or reschedule alternative flights over the four-day period because of a sight-line hazard created by tall trees bordering the airstrip.
Penticton Indian Band council election ballots recounted
December 09, 2016 - 9:55 AM

PENTICTON - Despite a calculation error while counting ballots on election night this week, the results of the election for Penticton Indian Band councillors will stand.
Thirty candidates throw their hats in the ring for Penticton Indian Band council
October 27, 2016 - 4:30 PM

PENTICTON - Interest in politics is running high at the Penticton Indian Band.
Penticton Indian Band partners with province and wildlife group on Garnet Valley enhancement project
October 25, 2016 - 8:00 PM

PENTICTON - An environmental and cultural enhancement project in the Garnet Valley near Summerland is underway.
Penticton Indian Band recognized at business awards
October 22, 2016 - 2:30 PM

PENTICTON - The Penticton Indian Band's development arm has been recognized for its efforts at this year’s aboriginal business awards.
Inclusiveness, women's issues priorities for new Penticton Indian Band chief
October 21, 2016 - 6:30 PM

PENTICTON - The new chief of the Penticton Indian Band wants to see all members involved in band decision making and more attention paid to women’s issues.
Penticton regional airport's fortunes taking flight
October 12, 2016 - 6:30 PM

PENTICTON - Things are looking up at the Penticton Regional Airport as passenger counts continue to rise.
Penticton Indian Band firefighters train to new provincial standards
September 22, 2016 - 5:30 PM

PENTICTON - Members of the Penticton Indian Band Fire Department are nearing the completion of training for their Exterior Structure Certification.
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