Penticton City Council

• ‘Appalling’: Penticton veteran, 82, swarmed and beaten on scooter ride home

  The Penticton Branch 40 Legion president recently suffered an attack by four men he didn't stand a fighting chance against, and that he believes to be a sad sign of the times. 

  Crime

  Jul 29, 2024
  
• Penticton councillor steps back in wake of historic criminal allegations

  Police in Sarnia confirmed Wednesday they were aware of investigations into Miller but said there are no outstanding charges against him.

  Crime

  Jul 19, 2023
  
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• Penticton, B.C. looking to improve public safety with new bylaws

  One of the bylaws would regulate and prohibit certain activities people can do in public places, including where and how people solicit and loiter.

  Canada

  Mar 17, 2023
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• City of Penticton in dire need of more mental health help

  A recent Community Safety Review showed that RCMP are in dire need of more mental health resources in Penticton, B.C.

  Health

  Jan 23, 2023
• $200,000 pause on parking fees approved by Penticton council

  The move to kibosh parking fees in downtown Penticton, though endorsed by all councillors, didn't come without some reservations. 

  Canada

  Dec 8, 2022
• Notable Penticton, B.C. home to be replaced by office building

  The building is already zoned for multi-storey commercial use, but the owner needed approval for a small variance in order to move forward with the development.

  Canada

  Dec 7, 2022
• Penticton, B.C. councillor to motion for pay parking pause

  City councilor Ryan Graham plans to motion for a pay parking pause during Tuesday's council meeting, following uproar from local businesses.

  Traffic

  Dec 6, 2022
• Cleanup to soon start on unsightly Okanagan waterfront home destroyed by fire in March

  The City of Penticton says a contract has been awarded to clean up the charred debris at 434 Lakeshore Dr. The 110-year-old home was destroyed by fire in March.

  Canada

  Nov 24, 2022
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• City of Penticton caps number of pets to six per residence

  That limit: three dogs maximum, five cats maximum and five bunnies maximum, but no more than six animals total in one residence.

  Canada

  Nov 16, 2022
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• Penticton, B.C. Chamber ‘disappointed’ with development cost charges increase

  The Chamber says the decision could have a significant and long-term impact on the local economy.

  Economy

  Oct 24, 2022