News Items tag as: Penticton municipal election 2022

Penticton’s former mayor thinks he lost because public believes new council can 'do better job'
October 16, 2022 - 9:13 AM

Penticton’s John Vassilaki who spent one term as mayor and years as a councillor wasn’t too rattled after losing his seat in last night’s municipal election.
Julius Bloomfield is Penticton's new mayor
October 15, 2022 - 9:10 PM

The new Mayor of Penticton is Julius Bloomfield.
Where, when and how to vote in Penticton Oct. 15
October 13, 2022 - 7:00 PM

B.C. voters will be choosing their next local and regional governments this weekend on Oct. 15.
Council candidate concerned prison contributing to Penticton's high crime rate
October 09, 2022 - 3:32 PM

A candidate for Penticton city council wants to find out if a recent spike in crime coincides with the opening of the Oliver Correctional Centre.
Penticton Indian Band member aiming to be Penticton City Councillor
September 21, 2022 - 7:00 PM

A popular member of the Penticton Indian Band is vying for a seat on Penticton City Council.
Penticton city councillor to run for mayor
September 06, 2022 - 11:30 AM

One-term Penticton city councillor Julius Bloomfield has announced he’s running for mayor.
John Vassilaki expects to be re-elected mayor of Penticton
August 10, 2022 - 11:29 AM

After 16 years of serving on Penticton city council, the last four as mayor, John Vassilaki has decided to run for re-election.
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Penticton’s former mayor thinks he lost because public believes new council can 'do better job'