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Penticton City Council 2018
City of Penticton going after unlicensed vacation rentals
PENTICTON – Penticton City Council approved a few changes to the city’s vacation rentals program…
Council endorses Spectra’s continued management of South Okanagan Events Centre
PENTICTON – City council had no problems deciding who should run the South Okanagan Events…
Penticton’s retail sector in good shape, says consultant
PENTICTON – Penticton’s retail market is quite healthy moving forward, but the city will need…
Penticton bowling alley wants expanded liquor license
PENTICTON – A Penticton business hopes to add a new dimension to the city’s list…
Too-tall retaining wall coming before Penticton city council
PENTICTON – An attempt to carve a building lot out of a steeply sloping property…
Local politicians face pay cut with loss of tax-free allowance
PENTICTON – City councils up and down the valley are discussing what to do about…
Penticton RCMP continue to investigate theft from vehicles as incidents rise
PENTICTON – Threats by the Penticton RCMP not to respond to theft from vehicles have…
Cost of flood prevention in Penticton on the rise
PENTICTON – It isn’t something Penticton city council is happy about spending money on, but…
Penticton city council places limits on election sign placement
PENTICTON – A cleaned up Penticton bylaw and limits on placement of election signs within…
Penticton city council approves strategy to deal with needles in public places
PENTICTON – A plan to reduce the number of needles left on Penticton streets has…
Penticton city council looking at joining pawnshop database in effort to spot stolen goods
PENTICTON – Penticton council is being asked to support bylaw amendments that would allow for…
South Okanagan Events Centre’s economic prowess assessed
PENTICTON – The South Okanagan Events Centre is an economic driving force in the community,…
Penticton council agrees to ‘stop gap’ repairs to walking pier
PENTICTON – Penticton city council pondered several solutions for the flood damaged Kiwanis walking pier…
Penticton city councillor says no to a third term
PENTICTON – A Penticton city councillor with two terms of experience is stepping back from…
Proposed high-end Penticton hotel advances to public hearing
PENTICTON – Penticton city council had no problem giving the nod to a rezoning amendment…
$2 million investment proposed for Penticton amusement park
PENTICTON – A major investment being proposed by the owners of Penticton’s LocoLanding Adventure Park…
City of Penticton to explore options for wastewater solids disposal
PENTICTON – Changes may be in the works for the way Penticton handles its wastewater…
Penticton city council approves plan to replace single residence with two duplexes
PENTICTON – A trend on Churchill Avenue to subdivide single-family residential properties and build duplexes…
Landlord blames Penticton city council for problem houses
PENTICTON – Matt Taylor has laid the blame for problem houses squarely at the feet…
City moving forward on flood repairs
PENTICTON – Okanagan Lake shoreline repairs to damage caused by last spring’s high water and…
Homeless numbers difficult to add up
PENTICTON – Penticton’s homeless housing initiative is well on its way to achieving its goal,…
Criminal activity rampant in Penticton’s downtown core, says business association president
PENTICTON – Criminal activity is out of control in Penticton’s downtown, says the president of…
More residential space in downtown Penticton with approval of six-storey apartment building
PENTICTON – Penticton’s downtown continues to densify with city council's approval of a six-storey apartment…
Penticton hoping it can turn $10,000 into $10 million national prize
PENTICTON – City of Penticton staff hopes a $10,000 investment will win them a $10…