News Items tag as: Penticton Peach Festival 2016

Robberies and shots fired part of a busy Peach Festival week for Penticton RCMP
August 09, 2016 - 1:32 PM

PENTICTON - Last week was a busy one for Penticton RCMP with the five day Peach Festival following closely on the heels of the August long weekend.
Penticton Peach Festival is full of free family fun
July 28, 2016 - 4:30 PM

PENTICTON - Summer is expected to get lively and entertaining in the South Okanagan when the 69th annual Penticton Peach Festival gets underway next week.
Mega Motocross threatens to thrill Peach Festival spectators
July 20, 2016 - 9:30 AM

PENTICTON - There’s a special performance coming to Penticton’s Main Street during Peachfest 2016.
Peachfest performance showcases pet pooches in action
July 14, 2016 - 11:21 AM

PENTICTON - Fans of man’s best friend will enjoy one of the fastest growing dog sports in the world at this year’s Penticton Peach Fest.
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Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

Penticton business set to launch cannabis consumption patio on 4/20
A Penticton cannabis retailer will be opening its consumption patio this weekend and the owner says it'll be the perfect spot for customers to safely enjoy a toke. Cannabis Cottage is hosting a launch party for its all-new designat

Thousands of short-term rentals in B.C. go back to long-term May 1
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Robberies and shots fired part of a busy Peach Festival week for Penticton RCMP