City Of Penticton

South Okanagan Performing Arts Society taking on a more regional mandate
A local society has found there is a lot of interest in the performing arts…

Will RDOS directors vote themselves a raise this week?
South Okanagan Regional District directors could be looking at a 12 per cent raise in…

Penticton’s latest clean up of homeless camp includes 1,200 needles
The City of Penticton is continuing its clean up of the Esplanade lands this week…

Penticton continues to experience a robust job market
Penticton’s job market is looking pretty healthy these days, says the city’s economic development specialist.…

Penticton job fair provides opportunities for recently displaced workers
A recent turndown in activity in one of the City of Penticton’s industrial sectors has…

Petition launched to save Penticton’s scroll lights
After more than five decades, two well known Penticton street fixtures are being removed. The…

Forum will tackle regional hiring and workforce housing issues
PENTICTON – A dual topic forum aimed at finding answers to local workforce hiring and…

Penticton water bottle refill stations proving popular
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton is embarking on a popular initiative that is helping…

Penticton homeless camp base for those looking for work, says camper
PENTICTON – It’s not easy being homeless in Penticton, and Sylvain Demers says he knows…

RCMP will not arrest people in Penticton for bylaw infractions, despite Mayor’s urging
PENTICTON – Penticton's detachment commander has told the Mayor in no uncertain terms that using…

Increase in number of drunk drivers a concern for Penticton’s top cop
PENTICTON – A spike in the number of drunk drivers on the road in Penticton…

Penticton Art Gallery seeking city money
PENTICTON – The Penticton Art Galley is looking for more operating money from the city…

Penticton program seeking volunteers to partner in park clean up
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton is stepping up a program inviting local residents to…

Penticton city staffer to take Summerland CAO role
PENTICTON – Penticton’s loss is Summerland’s gain. The District of Summerland announced the hiring of…

Downtown Penticton issues haven’t gone, they just moved
PENTICTON – It may be too soon to tell exactly where transients who have disappeared…