News Items tag as: South Okanagan Events Centre 2024

Expect mind-blowing tricks as Freestyle Motorcross world tour stops in Penticton
September 27, 2024 - 11:30 AM

The Freestyle Motorcross World Tour comes to Penticton this November for a night of professional riders facing off with extreme stunts to claim the World Tour Championship Title.
‘Heavy heart’: Paula Abdul cancels Canadian tour including stops in Okanagan, Kamloops
September 05, 2024 - 11:35 AM

Paula Abdul has cancelled her upcoming 21-date Canadian tour, which included shows in the Okanagan and Kamloops, as she deals with unspecified recent injuries.
Schedule released for chance to see NHL prospects in Penticton's Young Stars Classic
July 22, 2024 - 11:19 AM

The puck drops in September for the Young Stars Classic hockey tournament in Penticton and the schedule and ticket prices were announced this morning.
Vancouver Canucks training camp in Penticton this fall
July 12, 2024 - 11:44 AM

The Vancouver Canucks are going to be holding their training camp in Penticton in September.
Date set for this year's NHL Young Stars Classic in Penticton
June 06, 2024 - 2:30 PM

The next big Western Canadian hockey stars will be playing in Penticton this September in the annual Young Stars Classic.
Paul Abdul stopping in Penticton, Kamloops on Straight Up! To Canada tour
June 04, 2024 - 11:30 AM

Paula Abdul is stopping in the Okanagan and Kamloops as part of her 2024 Straight Up! To Canada Tour this fall and tickets go on sale this week.
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La Terrazza owner charged with defrauding Penticton winery
The business partner of a Penticton winery has been charged with defrauding the business. Restaurateur and business partner Giulio Miceli is scheduled to appear in a Penticton courthouse, Aug. 13, facing a single charge of defrauding the Pl

In Kenya's capital, a new Rastafari temple shows the movement's endurance
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — At a recent opening of the newest Rastafari place of worship just outside Kenya’s capital, some of the faithful gathered to sing rhythmic songs, read Scripture and exchange teachings on the appropriate way to liv

More people left Thompson-Okanagan to other provinces in 2024 than arrived
The Thompson-Okanagan region had its slowest year of population growth in more than a decade last year. According to a report released by the Chartered Professional Accountants of BC, between July 1, 2023 and July 1, 2024, more than 9,200 p

Expect mind-blowing tricks as Freestyle Motorcross world tour stops in Penticton