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Penticton retail cannabis shops stuck with 8 p.m. closings
Penticton retail cannabis shops will have to wait to see if the city will extend…
Penticton looking at ways to get shopping cart off city streets
Everyone has seen shopping carts cluttering the streets, and Penticton city council wants stores to…
Residents fear Naramata housing project will change neighbourhood
Following years of controversy and resistance from local residents, Penticton City Council is moving forward…
Abandoned shopping cart woes addressed with new Penticton bylaw
After a polarizing debate, Penticton city council has moved to impose a new bylaw regarding…
Penticton considering $200K worth of improvements to dog parks
Penticton dog owners want better dog parks it looks like they'll be getting their wish.…
No more spending tax dollars on separated bike lanes in Penticton
Penticton city council has voted to not build any more separated bike lanes until 2026.…
Penticton property crime down; violent crime on the rise
Penticton police report are reporting a drop in property crime since last year, but now…
HOUSING CRISIS: Penticton considering new pilot program for affordable housing
As communities throughout the Thompson-Okanagan region struggle to get home built in the midst of…
Penticton council asked to approve $23M in housing, commercial space downtown
Penticton has plans to rezone part of downtown 1,500 housing units can be built at…
Penticton city councillor addresses sex crime allegations against fellow councillor
A Penticton city councillor and newspaper editor was arrested on Thursday for decades-old sex crime…
Penticton city councillor facing new charges for decades-old sex crimes
Penticton city councillor James Miller is facing new sex crime charges relating allegations from when…
New craft brewery proposed alongside Kettle Valley Rail Trail in South Okanagan
PENTICTON – Cyclists using the Kettle Valley Railway trail could find themselves with a new…
Penticton city council supports bid to host national junior hockey championship
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton lent its support to a bid to host the…
Downtown Penticton speed limit no issue to anyone but city council
PENTICTON – The only ones complaining about downtown Penticton's low speed limit appear to be…
Penticton council gets a glimpse of South Okanagan transit future
PENTICTON – The near future of transit in Penticton was revealed to city councillors today.…
City of Penticton going after unlicensed vacation rentals
PENTICTON – Penticton City Council approved a few changes to the city’s vacation rentals program…
$2 million investment proposed for Penticton amusement park
PENTICTON – A major investment being proposed by the owners of Penticton’s LocoLanding Adventure Park…
Spring flooding forcing repairs to Penticton creeks before next spring
PENTICTON – Last spring’s high water flows caused significant damage to the beds of Penticton…
City of Penticton pursuing injunction to shutdown wayward marijuana dispensary
PENTICTON – Legal action is underway to shut down a marijuana dispensary in Penticton that…
Penticton city council advised to take action on rat infested house
PENTICTON – A Penticton property that has become a rat infested problem for its Cossar…
Taxi company gets Penticton council’s blessing for license application
PENTICTON – A new taxi company hopes to get a license to operate in Penticton.…
Penticton mayor responds to being named to Canadian Taxpayer’s Federation “naughty” list
PENTICTON – Penticton mayor and councillors found themselves in the crosshairs of a national taxpayer…
Homeless numbers in Penticton twice previous estimate
PENTICTON – The number of homeless people is double what a Penticton advocacy group for…
Penticton mayor and council noted in taxpayer watchdog’s naughty list
PENTICTON – Penticton City Council has caught the attention of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation’ naughty…