News Items tag as: PNDEC0715

School closures at odds with Summerland's vision of future growth
December 07, 2015 - 6:30 PM

PENTICTON - The mayor and council in Summerland have expressed their concern about with the Okanagan Skaha school district plan regarding potential school closures, specifically the possible closure of Giant's Head elementary school.
Penticton stop on Megadeth world tour
December 07, 2015 - 11:58 AM

PENTICTON - Thrash metal band Megadeth will be in Penticton this spring as part of the North American leg of its world tour.
WWE Road to Wrestlemania coming to Penticton
December 07, 2015 - 9:59 AM

PENTICTON - Wrestlemania is coming to the South Okanagan Events Centre.
Warm but wet week ahead in the Okanagan
December 07, 2015 - 8:39 AM

OKANAGAN - With at least a chance of showers every day this week we could be in for a wet week, though the above normal temperatures should make it a lot more bearable.
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THOMPSON: America is making a choice between democracy or authoritarian rule
OPINION America is awaiting a call from voters, the election results. It is a reprieve of sorts, much like a governor’s last minute call in an old movie sparing a condemned innocent prisoner from execution. The

Popular spots to enjoy ramen in Okanagan, Kamloops
Fall is here and the weather is turning colder so many are turning to comfort foods in the Okanagan and Kamloops. A warm, hearty soup is a definite go-to during the chilly seasons and one particular style, ramen, is becoming more and more p

Study says city policies drastically increase housing costs in Kamloops, Okanagan
A research paper explored how municipal government policies increase the cost of housing in B.C., and it showed that 40 per cent of a home’s cost in Kamloops and the Okanagan was due to the “zoning effect”. While at Simon

Kelowna trailer park residents face 'demoviction' from their affordable homes
Walking into Central Mobile Home Park in Kelowna you see well kept yards, towering evergreen trees, people walking their dogs and chatting with neighbours. The community of mostly seniors is slated to razed to make space for redevelopment but the

School closures at odds with Summerland's vision of future growth