News Items tag as: Penticton's Memorial Arena

Penticton Arena Task Force turns attention to securing grant funding
June 20, 2017 - 7:15 PM

PENTICTON - Penticton’s Arena Task Force is working on a tight timeline as it seeks to secure up to $6 million in grant funding for replacement or refurbishing of the Memorial Arena.
Task force to look at fate of Memorial Arena in Penticton
November 17, 2016 - 2:51 PM

PENTICTON - In an effort to improve citizen input and improve community involvement, Penticton city council approved a staff recommendation that will see the creation of a task force to help decide the fate of the Memorial Arena.
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Kelowna looking to update outdated cannabis bylaws
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Why building permit values are down dramatically in Kelowna
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Penticton Arena Task Force turns attention to securing grant funding