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B.C. ELECTION 2017: What each party would do to combat the family doctor shortage
May 02, 2017 - 6:30 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Across the Interior, access to health care was an election issue long before the campaigns began and it's no longer just about finding family doctors; for many people it has become a struggle finding walk-in clinics that in part replaced the family doctors.
Workplace fatality at Penticton car dealership
April 28, 2017 - 5:07 PM

PENTICTON - A worker has died at a Penticton car dealership.
Bomb squad called to scene of a Penticton homicide; townhouse complex evacuated again
April 28, 2017 - 4:24 PM

PENTICTON - For the second time this week, residents of a townhouse complex in Penticton have been evacuated from their homes, this time following the discovery of explosive materials this morning.
Oliver man gets over two years in jail for break-in and assault
April 28, 2017 - 4:08 PM

PENTICTON - An Oliver man who took it upon himself to collect compensation for a business deal that went wrong was sentenced to a total of 32 months and 21 days in jail in Penticton court this afternoon.
Human resources manager latest senior bureaucrat leaving Penticton City Hall
April 28, 2017 - 1:52 PM

PENTICTON - Another senior staffer is leaving the employ of the City of Penticton.
How some people are avoiding the high cost of Penticton real estate
April 28, 2017 - 11:30 AM

PENTICTON - Wright’s Beach Camp RV Park owner Paul Lionello is exploring a new market for off season accommodation at his business, located on Highway 97 south of Penticton.
Try out some watersports or check out Western Canada Cup action in Penticton this weekend
April 28, 2017 - 10:30 AM

PENTICTON - The biggest Western Canadian Junior “A” championship takes place this weekend through Wednesday, May 3 at the South Okanagan Events Centre with Western Canada Cup action.
Runoff causing water woes for Naramata residents
April 27, 2017 - 8:00 PM

PENTICTON - New watercourses in the hills above Naramata are causing headaches for homeowners below the Kettle Valley Rail Trail grade.
B.C. ELECTION 2017: NDP candidate wants to be 'the voice of the people'
April 27, 2017 - 4:30 PM

PENTICTON - Penticton B.C. NDP candidate Tarik Sayeed says he jumped into politics with both feet over two years ago when, while looking for someone to support in the Penticton municipal election he was asked, “Why don’t you run?”
UPDATE: Shaw internet restored for most customers in Interior
April 27, 2017 - 3:12 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Most Shaw customers will now, or soon, have their internet back up and running.
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West Kelowna farm selling thousands of apples after fruit packers closure
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Kentucky to help connect patients with medical providers as part of its medical cannabis program
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Survey finds huge majority of British Columbians say homeownership now a luxury
A survey from Habitat for Humanity Canada shows 87 per cent of British Columbians view homeownership as a luxury. The online survey conducted by Leger for the non-profit asked 1,500 Canadians a range of questions about the housing cri

News Items tag as: PNAPR2017

B.C. ELECTION 2017: What each party would do to combat the family doctor shortage

Workplace fatality at Penticton car dealership

Bomb squad called to scene of a Penticton homicide; townhouse complex evacuated again

Oliver man gets over two years in jail for break-in and assault

Human resources manager latest senior bureaucrat leaving Penticton City Hall

How some people are avoiding the high cost of Penticton real estate

Try out some watersports or check out Western Canada Cup action in Penticton this weekend

Runoff causing water woes for Naramata residents

B.C. ELECTION 2017: NDP candidate wants to be 'the voice of the people'

UPDATE: Shaw internet restored for most customers in Interior

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