News Items tag as: PNJUN1215

What the Supreme Court decision on marijuana means to a three-year-old Summerland girl
June 12, 2015 - 7:30 PM

KELOWNA – Kyla Williams' family is breathing a sigh of relief this week — they are no longer committing a crime just by giving the three-year-old Summerland girl the medicine she needs.
Heavy intoxication cause of Sawmill Lake drowning: Coroner
June 12, 2015 - 5:26 PM

PENTICTON - A suspicious drowning death that occurred last year in a lake near Oliver has been deemed accidental following a report by the B.C. Coroners Service.
Impaired driver wreaks path of destruction in Penticton
June 12, 2015 - 4:35 PM

PENTICTON - An impaired driver operating his vehicle “like he was playing bumper cars” ran amok through Penticton streets.
Robbery at a Penticton Scotiabank branch
June 12, 2015 - 4:17 PM

PENTICTON - Penticton RCMP are on the lookout for a suspect after bank robbery earlier this week.
Be prepared for emergency wildfire evacuations
June 12, 2015 - 2:32 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – With an unusually dry and hot summer forecast for the Thompson-Okanagan this summer, regional districts are urging residents to get prepared in case emergency evacuations become necessary.
Here’s what a Vernon man said to Christy Clark about invasive mussels
June 12, 2015 - 1:27 PM

“IS B.C. NOT WORTH IT TO YOU?”
Murdered Penticton man remembered as a diligent worker
June 12, 2015 - 1:05 PM

PENTICTON - The man murdered in Penticton last week was a father of four and worked at the Copper Mountain Mine.
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BC movers to pay $65,000 after sexual harassment complaint
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News Items tag as: PNJUN1215

What the Supreme Court decision on marijuana means to a three-year-old Summerland girl

Heavy intoxication cause of Sawmill Lake drowning: Coroner

Impaired driver wreaks path of destruction in Penticton

Robbery at a Penticton Scotiabank branch

Be prepared for emergency wildfire evacuations

Here’s what a Vernon man said to Christy Clark about invasive mussels

Murdered Penticton man remembered as a diligent worker

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