News Items tag as: School District 67

More COVID-19 cases at Penticton high school
December 07, 2020 - 3:14 PM

More students have tested positive for COVID-19 at Princess Margaret Secondary School in Penticton.
COVID-19 cases reported at both Penticton high schools
December 03, 2020 - 1:55 PM

Cases of COVID-19 have been reported at two Penticton high schools.
UPDATE: Second hold and secure in two days issued at Penticton schools
October 16, 2020 - 3:39 PM

For the second day in a row, the RCMP have asked the school district in Penticton to implement a hold and secure, this time at two schools in the city.
Okanagan School of Arts has lease extended to avoid end of month eviction
June 17, 2020 - 1:31 PM

Talks between the City of Penticton, School District 67 and the Okanagan School of Arts has helped the entities come to terms for an amicable transition as the art school is evicted from the Shatford Centre.
Province purchases Penticton's École Entre-lacs school
January 20, 2020 - 3:15 PM

The recent sale of École Entre-Lacs and the former Nkwala Middle School facility to Conseil Scolaire francophone de Columbie-Britannique will provide some certainty to permanent French language education facilities in Penticton.
School District 67 superintendent Wendy Hyer announces retirement
November 27, 2019 - 5:20 PM

After 10 years at the helm of the Okanagan Skaha School District 67, Superintendent Wendy Hyer has announced plans to retire.
Grant funding approved to help keep Okanagan Skaha schools open
June 30, 2016 - 8:45 AM

PENTICTON - The Okanagan Skaha Board of Education is breathing a collective sigh of relief this week after meeting criteria for a new education fund.
Okanagan Similkameen school board to apply for rural school funds
June 27, 2016 - 5:00 PM

PENTICTON - Osoyoos Secondary School will stay open if recently announced funding is approved for the school.
Province comes up with plan to save South Okanagan schools from closure
June 15, 2016 - 1:45 PM

PENTICTON - Just when it appeared all hope was lost, the province has announced new measures to help keep rural schools open in B.C.
Board refuses offer of special advisor to review school closure decision
June 15, 2016 - 1:02 PM

PENTICTON - An offer to have the school district's decision to close three schools reviewed by an advisor has been turned down by the Okanagan Skaha School District board.
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Vehicle-free school zone? Some parents skeptical of Kamloops pilot project
Some parents are skeptical about a new Kamloops and school district pilot project which will put a temporary vehicle-free perimeter around a local elementary school in an attempt to increase safety and encourage healthier modes of travel. I

Just in time for summer, new snack shop and patio opens in Penticton
A new lakeside shop just opened in Penticton that offers summertime snacks, coffees, locally made products and beach supplies. Campground Parlor owner Shannon Price is hoping to appeal to tourists and locals alike, and has plans in the work

Competition Bureau recommends changing THC limits for edibles, easing pot packaging
Canada's competition watchdog is putting its weight behind some longtime cannabis industry asks including easing restrictions on cannabis packaging and adjusting limits on how much of pot’s psychoactive component can be in edible produc

Kelowna real estate company must pay $50,000 for defaming former agents
A Kelowna real estate company must pay two former agents $27,500 each for defaming them and abusing the court process by suing after they left the firm. The agents worked for Kelowna’s Premier Canadian Properties real estate firm when

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