News Items tag as: Penticton news

Penticton SPCA catching up after 65 cats surrendered from one home
September 20, 2018 - 6:00 PM

PENTICTON - The Penticton-based SPCA shelter is struggling to get back to normal after dozens of cats were surrendered to the agency earlier this week.
Time to protest South Okanagan national park is over, says regional district director
September 20, 2018 - 3:00 PM

PENTICTON - A South Okanagan regional district director had a pointed message for those opposing the creation of a national park in the South Okanagan at today's board meeting.
Here's where to hear from candidates in Penticton municipal election
September 20, 2018 - 2:00 PM

PENTICTON - The 2018 B.C. municipal election campaign is underway and so are Penticton’s candidate forums.
Clouds, showers this weekend in the Okanagan
September 20, 2018 - 11:25 AM

OKANAGAN - The unseasonably cool and wet September will continue into the weekend in the Okanagan.
City of Penticton's tax exempt list grows
September 19, 2018 - 4:41 PM

PENTICTON - Penticton’s list of tax exempt properties is getting longer, and costlier.
New home found for Penticton social housing project
September 19, 2018 - 3:30 PM

PENTICTON - An affordable housing project that wasn’t welcome in a Penticton south end neighbourhood has found a new home on Winnipeg Street.
Penticton carriage houses under the microscope
September 18, 2018 - 5:00 PM

PENTICTON - A city audit of Penticton’s carriage house policies has found the city’s inventory of carriage houses to be generally well integrated, but staff recommended some minor regulatory changes intended to help address the “fit" of the dwellings into existing neighbourhoods.
Penticton man gets three months in jail for collision that claimed a life
September 18, 2018 - 12:21 PM

PENTICTON - A Penticton man pleaded guilty in Penticton court today of driving without due care and attention in a collision which killed a woman in December 2015.
Authorities have 'luxury estate' vacation rental near Penticton in crosshairs
September 17, 2018 - 5:00 PM

PENTICTON - A prestigious property currently listed on Airbnb is facing possible injunctive action by the regional district.
Police statistics show impact of summer population on Penticton crime
September 17, 2018 - 11:51 AM

PENTICTON - Penticton’s main tourism months accounted for more than 25 per cent of the RCMP detachment’s total number of calls to date this year.
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MANN: The mysteries that come when we fall asleep
OPINION Before I had children, I used to love napping — I was a great napper. I could nap on the couch, on the deck, in the car — day or night. I really wasn’t picky. What I especially liked about nap