News Items tag as: Penticton municipal election 2018

What message did voters send Penticton city council?
October 22, 2018 - 5:06 PM

PENTICTON - Just what was the message Penticton voters sent to city politicians on Saturday?
Vassilaki upsets Jakubeit for Penticton mayor
October 20, 2018 - 9:12 PM

PENTICTON - Incumbent mayor Andrew Jakubeit has been upset by municipal political veteran John Vassilaki.
Last minute voting decisions to make in the Penticton election?
October 19, 2018 - 3:42 PM

PENTICTON - It’s just about municipal election day in Penticton and if you're close, but haven’t yet made up your mind on who to vote for, we've got you covered.
Where they live: Downtown Penticton popular neighbourhood for municipal candidates
October 19, 2018 - 1:30 PM

PENTICTON - Knowing where the Penticton municipal election candidates live may not be a critical issue to many residents, but it may factor in some voters' decision at the ballot box given the number of people running for mayor and council.
When and where to cast your ballot in Penticton
October 18, 2018 - 2:00 PM

PENTICTON - Whether you're a first-time voter or just looking for a brief refresher on how and where you can vote in the Penticton civic election, here's a quick reminder on where you need to be to cast a ballot.
Candidates show some creativity in how they would tackle Penticton's housing affordability issue
October 17, 2018 - 9:19 PM

PENTICTON - A major issue in the City of Penticton leading into this year’s municipal elections has been the lack of affordable housing.
14 candidates who think neighbours should pay for more Penticton services
October 16, 2018 - 7:00 PM

PENTICTON - It hasn’t been a hot election topic yet, but it sounds like it could be.
All in favour? How Penticton candidates see future relationships with Penticton Indian Band
October 15, 2018 - 6:30 PM

PENTICTON - The city’s relationship with the Penticton Indian Band is an emerging issue in this month’s Penticton municipal elections, brought to the forefront by Mayoral candidate John Vassilaki’s insistence the city begin earnest discussions with the band to develop industrial lands on the west side of the Okanagan river channel.
Seven candidates vying for four Penticton spots on school board
October 15, 2018 - 3:36 PM

PENTICTON - There will be seven candidates on the ballot for Penticton school trustee in this Saturday's municipal election, and three have previous experience on school boards.
Election campaign sign rules have changed; not all B.C. municipal candidates are aware
October 15, 2018 - 3:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - Election signs have been popping up along streets and major intersections across the province as we enter the last week of the municipal election campaign, but it would appear not all the candidates are fully up to speed on changes made to the rules since the last election.
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West Kelowna farm selling thousands of apples after fruit packers closure
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Penticton 'potio' smoking lounge blazing a trail for cannabis tourism
A dispensary in Penticton made its patio into a pot smoking lounge, and its success could turn a new leaf for the cannabis industry in the Okanagan. Back in February the BC government permitted smoking pot anywhere you’re allowed to s

Survey finds huge majority of British Columbians say homeownership now a luxury
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News Items tag as: Penticton municipal election 2018

What message did voters send Penticton city council?

Vassilaki upsets Jakubeit for Penticton mayor

Last minute voting decisions to make in the Penticton election?

Where they live: Downtown Penticton popular neighbourhood for municipal candidates

When and where to cast your ballot in Penticton

Candidates show some creativity in how they would tackle Penticton's housing affordability issue

14 candidates who think neighbours should pay for more Penticton services

All in favour? How Penticton candidates see future relationships with Penticton Indian Band

Seven candidates vying for four Penticton spots on school board

Election campaign sign rules have changed; not all B.C. municipal candidates are aware

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