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After a successful restart of the Penticton Community Centre fitness room, the city’s recreation department is adding more hours to its schedule.
An advocacy group dedicated to establishing a multi-use path that spans the entire Okanagan and into Washington State is hosting its annual general meeting next week.
Another month, another adjournment.
In the midst of a pandemic, it might be hard to imagine a future full of bright possibilities, but a local environmental group wants to help people do just that.
The winning team in this week's action of the Summerland Senior Men's Golf League, with 85 points, included Dennis Glasscock, George Carswell, Nick Coe and Jeff Clarke.
The Penticton Vees used a pair of goals from Tristan Amonte and Quinn Hutson to earn a dominating 7-0 victory over the Salmon Arm Silverbacks to open the Okanagan Cup on Friday night at the South Okanagan Events Centre.
Jeff Clarke was the overall low net winner in this week's action of the Summerland Senior Men's Golf League with an impressive score of 66.
If you’re interested in Penticton being a city friendly to people who choose a bike for transportation, Tuesday was a very good day.
The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times Eastern):
SILVER SPRING, Md. - U.S manufacturing grew at a slightly slower pace last month, continuing to rebound from spring's coronavirus recession.
TORONTO - The Ontario government will not appeal a court ruling against its anti-carbon tax stickers, the province's energy minister said Thursday, putting an end to an 18-month political and legal battle between Ottawa and Queen's Park.
PARIS - Leylah Annie Fernandez is heading to the third round, while fellow Canadian Denis Shapovalov has been eliminated at the French Open.
LONGUEUIL, Que. - The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League approved stiffer punishments for fighting Wednesday, a day before the start of the regular season.
CHICAGO - The Miami Marlins just kept fighting. When Kyle Hendricks finally stumbled, they pounced.
SILVER SPRING, Md. - U.S manufacturing grew at a slightly slower pace last month, continuing to rebound from spring's coronavirus recession.
WASHINGTON - U.S. construction spending increased 1.4% in August, led by a surge in single-family homes.
South Okanagan needs 24-hour pet care clinic
Occasionally one hears of someone proposing what looks at first sight like a really improbable project. The latest one is an experiment to detect signs of life on planets orbiting white dwarf stars.
Local couple says Save Sickle Point
NEW YORK - Revisiting Mart Crowley’s seminal 1968 play, “The Boys in the Band,” in a new movie adaptation on Netflix privies viewers to both the early struggles of the gay community and the offensive, hurtful language of the era.
TORONTO - A new study says quicker, more decisive action against COVID-19 in British Columbia is one of the reasons the province has suffered far fewer long-term care deaths than Ontario.
PARIS - A hybrid Paris Fashion Week continued Wednesday featuring a stand out live runway show from socially-distanced Kenzo, but no sign of any A-list celebrities.
