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Peachland’s outdoor rink won’t open this winter
Even if we get the miracle of cold-enough temps, Peachland’s only outdoor rink won’t be opening at all this winter, thanks to - you guessed it - COVID-related concerns. It was a decision made before Christmas, says Cheryl Wiebe, the District’s director of community...
Who will run this? District posts again for water treatment plant operator position
District officials are hoping an extra $2 an hour and a new posting will help attract the right person to the new water treatment plant operator position. The job - originally posted October 22, was updated with the extra pay and a slightly different title and posted...
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Beach Ave loses five parking spots to new bus service – and the rest of your council news
It seems early to say Merry Christmas, but councillors were doing just that tonight as they signed off on their last regular meeting of the year. It’s been a long day, with the Committee of the...
An $11K goose poop picker & planning for Turner Park + a new fire hall: 2021 budget talks so far
Is there enough revenue to cover expenses this year? The District seems to get such high quotes from consultants, one councillor noted - and there’s a goose poop picker upper that costs $11,000 -...
“We haven’t met in the morning in awhile”: Mayor Fortin starts first COTW since March 10
Just after 9 .m., Mayor Cindy Fortin started today’s (Zoom) Committee of the Whole meeting - the first since March 10. The Committee of the Whole is basically a pre-meeting of councillors and staff...
Splash Park could be open by Canada Day: District
The District of Peachland's Cheryl Wiebe just mentioned this during some preliminary budget discussions. They're talking about the steps towards a new fire hall right now (it's been in the books...
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