City facilities closed for Truth and Reconciliation, Thanksgiving long weekends
The Community Centre, Penticton Library and Penticton Museum & Archives will be closed on Saturday, Sept. 30 in honour of Truth and Reconciliation Day. City Hall and City Yards will be closed on Monday, Oct. 2 in observance of the holiday. A reminder that the Museum is regularly closed Mondays and the Community Centre pool is scheduled to re-open on Tuesday, Oct. 3. All City facilities will be closed on Monday, Oct. 9 for the Thanksgiving holiday, re-opening with regular hours on Tuesday, Oct. 10.
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Warriors Applebee snags BCHL's 1st star of week
The BC Hockey League announced their Three Stars of the Week with West Kelowna Warriors goaltender Rorke Applebee earning 1st star honours from the week of November 26th to December 2nd. -
Submissions Now Open to 2024 Penticton Public Sculpture Exhibit
The call for artists to apply to participate in the 2024 Penticton Public Sculpture Exhibit is now open. -
Renee Merrifield MLA Minute: Eby's NDP have broken BC
In British Columbia, a province once celebrated for its robust public services and quality of life, a crisis looms large, rooted in governmental mismanagement, short-sighted policies, and a lack of collaborative leadership. -
Alert remains in place while rock remediation wraps up
The State of Local Emergency declared on November 21 has been rescinded but an evacuation alert for 27 homes remains in place. -
Missing Person – Kelly Murphy
On November 26, 2023, a friend and roommate of Kelly Murphy reported him missing after not having heard from or seen him in two days. -
Province updates building and fire codes
The Province adopted the British Columbia Building and Fire Codes (BC Codes 2024) to provide people with a greater level of building safety and to make new buildings more sustainable, resilient and accessible. -
Cram the Cruiser returning to give back this Christmas
The people who spend the year protecting Penticton want your help in supporting those in need at Christmas. -
Kelowna ranked 5th in Canada for generosity: GoFundMe study
Amid a cost-of-living crisis driven by record-high inflation, GoFundMe’s annual Year in Giving report shows that Canadians are turning to one another in times of need
