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City manager leaving Penticton
February 03, 2015 - 4:42 PM

PENTICTON - Penticton is losing its controversial city manager.
Signs point to more debate at city hall over nude beach
February 03, 2015 - 1:59 PM

PENTICTON - The dispute between nude sunbathers and residents of Three Mile Beach could be solved for $75 - the price of a sign according to Locals Supporting Locals founder Kevin Proteau who made the proclamation on the steps of city hall prior to the regular council meeting February 2.
Boil water advisory remains for affected Penticton residents
February 03, 2015 - 12:18 PM

PENTICTON - A boil water advisory remains in place for areas of the city affected by Sunday’s water main break on Main Street.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
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Kelowna winery says accountant took almost a half-million dollars
The owners of a Kelowna winery and golf course allege their former controller took nearly $450,000 in just 30 months on the job. The Turton Group, which owns The View winery as well as Orchard Greens golf course and a rental business, is su

No weed, just beer: Bavaria bans smoking cannabis at Oktoberfest and beer gardens
BERLIN (AP) — You can get drunk at Bavaria's world-famous Oktoberfest, but don't get high. The southern German state will ban smoking cannabis at public festivals, inside beer gardens, and even at the Oktoberfest, the world

B.C. home sales slide almost 10 per cent in March despite mortgage rate drop
VANCOUVER - Home sales in British Columbia fell by almost 10 per cent in March compared with the same period last year, in a slowdown an analyst says could be buyers waiting for lower interest rates. The B.C. Real Estate Association says th

City manager leaving Penticton