Communities in the Southern Interior of BC have some much-needed good news to cap off a year which has brought its share of hardship for this part of the province. The Economic Trust of the Southern Interior (ETSI-BC) has just awarded over $620,000 in funding to support 23 projects that will help build and diversify […]
Archives for 2021
Wine Centre Study to receive funding from ETSI-BC*
Temporary Shelter to be funded by province in Penticton
Ministry of Attorney General and Responsible for Housing NEWS RELEASE New shelter proposed to help Penticton’s most vulnerable PENTICTON – The Province, through BC Housing, is proceeding with a proposal for a new temporary shelter that would provide a safe place to sleep for people staying in Penticton’s Victory Church shelter after it closes in […]
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by Jeremy Cook
Auction at Info Booth raises needed cash for food drive
Anne Farnan, with the help of the Info Centre, created an online auction to raise money for the Knights of Columbus Christmas Hampers. Here she presents a cheque to Hamper organizers Fred Macht, Gary Mythen and Dale Dodge for $2100. Many thanks to Anne and the many businesses who gave items for the auction.
From MLA Roly Russell
Highway 3 & the holidays: Just a brief update: we’ve been receiving a lot of email and phone calls about how important it is for families (and friends) to be reunited for the Christmas season, this year even more than most. In light of the pandemic, and then the devastating floods in the Similkameen valley, […]
Public Hearing needed for a re zoning for new EV car plant at Flea Market
• Zoning Amendment Bylaw 1380.21 – 6005 Station Street & 248 Co-op Avenue – Council gave first and second readings to Zoning Amendment Bylaw 1380.21, and directed staff to schedule a Public Hearing for January 10, 2022. This Zoning Amendment Bylaw will permit vehicle manufacturing at these locations. Proposal: The applicant is proposing to operate […]