News Items tag as: Skaha Lake waterfront development

Sewer expansion could lead the way to 400-unit hotel development on Skaha Lake
October 21, 2020 - 8:30 PM

Is development of a 400 unit hotel situated on the western shore of Skaha Lake a potential reality for the South Okanagan lake?
Penticton waterpark debate reaches new low with misguided message
January 14, 2016 - 4:30 PM

PENTICTON - A Penticton woman expressing support for a waterpark in Skaha Park is dismayed and offended after receiving a personal attack simply because of her stance on the development.
Pro-waterslide group launches website, plans rally supporting Skaha Park proposal
October 09, 2015 - 4:30 PM

PENTICTON - A group of people in favour of the constroversial Skaha Marina and waterslides development in Skaha Park have created a website and a Facebook group to get their message out.
Penticton's Skaha Park controversy is heading for the courts
September 29, 2015 - 3:44 PM

PENTICTON - The City of Penticton is headed for a legal battle over its agreement with Trio Marine regarding redevelopment of a portion of the Skaha Park property.
Second protest pretty much same as the first
August 05, 2015 - 6:30 PM

PENTICTON - The second rally to protest the decision to move ahead with plans for a waterpark at Skaha Lake turned out to be an anticlimactic affair on Monday, Aug. 4.
Trio Marine proponents welcome chance to discuss Skaha Lake proposal
August 04, 2015 - 1:00 PM

PENTICTON - The men behind the Skaha Marina upgrades and the Skaha Waterpark proposal welcome public interest in the project and urge those with questions to pay them a visit.
Another rally to protest Skaha Lake development
August 03, 2015 - 4:35 PM

PENTICTON – Penticton city council and the proposed Skaha Lake waterfront development will be the target of a rally planned for Tuesday.
Penticton council stands resolute in waterpark decision
July 21, 2015 - 3:19 PM

PENTICTON - Several hundred residents converged on city hall Monday to voice support for and against a Skaha Lake Marina waterfront proposal, but Penticton council appears to be unfazed by demands of those opposed to the plans.
Anti-waterpark group disrupts Penticton council meeting
July 20, 2015 - 6:48 PM

PENTICTON - Hundreds of people showed up at City Hall to let council know their feelings about waterfront revitalization at the city’s south end.
Both sides plan city hall rally over Penticton waterfront revitalization plans
July 18, 2015 - 8:00 PM

PENTICTON - Groups for and against the proposed waterfront renewal projects around Skaha Lake Marina are planning to make their views known in front of Penticton city hall Monday.
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Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

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Kamloops council to expand tax exemptions for new rental builds
Developers have more land to choose from if they want to cut costs on new rental buildings in Kamloops. The City is looking to expand a tax exemption program to span massive swaths of Kamloops in order to encourage development. Previously r

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