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2 weeks ago

Peachland delegation heading to Victoria with wish list for provincial government Peachland Mayor Patrick Van Minsel will ask for money to help pay for firehall and sewer expansion, and for municipalities to be exempted from increases in the provincial sales tax, when he and a smal

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2 weeks ago

New Peachland councillor takes seat after byelection Every seat was taken at the Peachland council table on Tuesday.

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3 weeks ago

$1M infrastructural upgrades to temporarily close Peachland’s Coldham Road - West K News The closure is expected to last seven weeks

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3 weeks ago

Ali Bani-Sadr has claimed a seat on Peachland council in byelection Ali Bani-Sadr has easily won the byelection in Peachland.

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1 month ago

#PeachlandBC - Peachland to West Kelowna pathway re-opens (Peachland) www.castanet.net/news/Peachla...

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1 month ago

Duplexes welcome again in Peachland Peachland is making it easier to build duplexes.

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1 month ago

Peachland adding 2 pickleball courts to Lambly Park Peachland is moving ahead with plans to build two pickleball courts in Lambly Park.

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1 month ago

Eric Hall in the running for Peachland council With Peachland going to the polls in a by-election next week to select a new councillor, Castanet News has circulated a survey to the candidates.

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1 month ago

Lake Country and Peachland to see pop-up recycling depots around town - West K News The pop-ups will happen during four Saturdays in each community

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1 month ago

Peachland joins opposition to PST expansion Peachland is joining the chorus of voices opposed to the province’s PST expansion.

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1 month ago

‘Refining our process’: Central Okanagan Emergency Support Services runs simulation - Summerland Review The exercise for both ESS volunteers and residents took place at the Peachland Community Centre

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1 month ago

Peachland limits food trucks on Beach Avenue Peachland has backed away from an idea to expand food trucks and mobile vendors at summertime hotspots.

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1 month ago

Peachland sticking for now with afternoon council meetings A potential candidate in Peachland’s upcoming byelection backed out because of council’s meeting times.

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1 month ago

Plan for Beach Avenue surveillance cameras in Peachland not legal Peachland’s plans to put surveillance cameras at each end of Beach Avenue would violate privacy regulations, council heard on Tuesday.

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1 month ago

Voting dates set for Peachland byelection Two days of advance voting have been set in Peachland’s coming by-election.

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1 month ago

Peachland nixes expansion of food truck program A controversy was averted at Peachland council this week.

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1 month ago

Peachland's new fire hall design will be 'simplified' to save money Peachland says it will bargain hunting as it embarks on the construction of a new fire hall now that it has dropped its plans to push out a local church.

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2 months ago

Peachland church relieved expropriation spat with municipality is over The Peachland Baptist Church says its congregation is having a “collective sigh of relief” after it was revealed the municipality is no longer attempting to expropriate their property.

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2 months ago

Peachland drops plans to displace church for new fire hall Peachland is no longer going after part of the Baptist Church property to build a new fire hall.

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2 months ago

West Kelowna and Peachland mayors, First Nations chief band together for better policing - Summerland Review The province has moved to decentralize policing in the region

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2 months ago

Peachland residents happy with life, but want better sidewalks Two civic improvements Peachlanders most want to see may be the hardest to get.

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2 months ago

Province will not grant Peachland's request to waive byelection The District of Peachland is moving ahead with plans to hold a byelection to fill Keith Thom’s vacant seat on council March 14.

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2 months ago

New trail linking Peachland, West Kelowna closed until April The new pedestrian pathway linking West Kelowna and Peachland has been closed for the winter.

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2 months ago

Musical tribute to late Peachland councillor Keith ‘Papa’ Thom set for January 24 Music will highlight a celebration of life for late Peachland councillor and singer Keith 'Papa' Thom on Jan. 24, 2026.

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3 months ago

Peachland by-election to be held in March - West K News Election to fill vacant council position left by late Keith Thom

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3 months ago

Peachlanders will go to the polls March 14 to fill vacant council seat Peachland residents will head to the polls March 14 to fill Keith Thom’s vacant council seat.

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3 months ago

March: Peachland council meeting strikes heated debate about basement suites - West K News West Kelowna/Peachland’s top story for March 2025

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3 months ago

Peachland flushes away a few hours of public washroom time - West K News The early closures each day are due to saving costs and vandalism

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3 months ago

Peachland approves 4.87% tax hike, but only 3.8% to affect homeowners - Summerland Review Residents will pay $80 more in taxes, despite property values being decrased

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3 months ago

Peachland names new homegrown CAO - West K News Cory Labrecque will be stepping into the role on Jan. 5, 2026

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