Here are just a few of the cars on display at the World of Wheels car show on now:
World of Wheels is on!
Local news from Peachland and area.
World of Wheels is happening on Sunday!
Sunday, May 22 – 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Beach Avenue – downtown Peachland PARTICIPANTS Registration starts at 7 a.m. and ends at 10:30 a.m., rain or shine (no vendor entry after 10 a.m.). Registration tables are set up on ...
Recycle BC decision to make
Joanne Layh Should we stay or should we go? That’s the question Peachland administration and the RDCO will ask of council this summer, when the regional district reaches the deadline to decide if their current partnership with Recycle BC should ...
Second Peachland pop-up planned
Joanne Layh If all goes well a second pop-up recycling depot will take place in Peachland later this year following the success of the recent first-time event that attracted over 150 participants. Glass, foam packaging and other flexible plastics are ...
Peachland keeps tax increase to 2.27 per cent
Double digit increases from some other tax authorities Joanne Layh Peachland property owners are looking at a 2.27 per cent municipal tax hike for 2022, which amounts to $32.75 for an average single-family dwelling. In addition, an average single-family dwelling ...
Little opposition at public hearing for Todd’s development
Joanne Layh Only a handful of Peachland residents came to have their say at a public hearing held on Tuesday evening for the redevelopment of the Todd’s RV site. The hearing, which wrapped up in around 40 minutes despite including ...
New plaque presented to Legion
Interior Health waives washroom requirement
Joanne Layh District staff efforts to persuade Interior Health to back down on their requirement for a washroom adjacent to the splash pad in Heritage Park have finally paid off. This afternoon the municipality issued a press release stating that ...
New plaque to be presented at cenotaph ceremony tomorrow
Joanne Layh The Peachland Historical Society has organized a small ceremony at the cenotaph, where they will be presenting a new First World War interpretive plaque to Peachland Legion Branch #69 tomorrow at 11 a.m. When the First World War ...
Heritage Park washroom stays
Joanne Layh A special council meeting to discuss the Heritage Park splash pad washrooms, called by Councillors Terry Condon and Patrick Van Minsel, failed to reverse a council decision made on Apr. 19 to keep the washrooms so the splash ...
Special council meeting tonight
Joanne Layh A special council meeting has been called for this evening to discuss the Heritage Park splash pad washrooms. The washrooms, which cost approximately $100,000, were delivered to Heritage Park last September to fulfill an Interior Health requirement for ...
Break in at TNI Chamber 2.0 building
Joanne Layh The TNI Chamber 2.0 building was broken into sometime Thursday night or early Friday morning. This writer arrived at work this morning to find the door frame of the Peachland View office damaged and the door left open. ...
Council debates washroom stair expenditure
Joanne Layh A $40,000 expenditure for washroom stairs at Heritage Park will go ahead as planned, Peachland council concluded last Tuesday. During last month’s budget deliberations members of Peachland council were presented with a capital request for $40,000 for stairs ...
Buchanan neighbourhood strata development approved
Joanne Layh A rezoning application for a fifteen-unit strata development in the Buchanan neighbourhood received the go ahead from Peachland council this evening. The currently undeveloped property, located opposite Davis Cove Resort just below Hwy 97, was rezoned from Single ...
Peachland Hub receives support to proceed
Joanne Layh This evening the Peachland Hub Society received council’s support to move forward with plans to substantially renovate and expand the 50 Plus Activity Centre into a community hub and annex. While the municipality owns the building, the ...