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Community Policing Prez’s camera captures another neighbourhood prowler (video)
Peachland Community Policing president Gary Hedge just called - he says there were a couple break-in attempts on Seymour Ave last night. A security camera captured a man around 2:15 this morning prowling around his neighbour’s truck. As the video shows, he tried the...
Tourist town during a pandemic – locals and visitors weigh in
Peachland feels like a family. It’s a place where you can be outside and not feel crowded. And the locals are friendly. That’s the gist from tourists I talked to today. Montrealer Francis Boudreault had the skate park all to himself for awhile this afternoon. He left...
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Late-breaking council news: Cannabis applicants can start in September + Where’s the Wibit?
Cannabis-related applicants are keen to get going in Peachland, says Development Services Technician Matt Faucher. He’s been doing the bulk of the work getting the District’s bylaws ready for...
Crimes that have increased during COVID + why so much goose poop?: A council preview
More property offences, more break-ins to businesses, homes and autos - and more noise complaints. That’s Peachland crime in a nutshell, between April and June. Just-released RCMP stats will be...
Meet the Bargain Bin ladies!
It's just after 10 earlier this morning, and I’m at the entrance to Peachland’s own little department store, in the United Church basement. As I escape the rain and say Hi at the top of the stairs,...
Long road ahead for safer sidewalks in Peachland
“See you downtown. Be careful!” Notebook, pencil and phone in hand, I wave goodbye to Rob and the kids and as my car disappears around the corner, I start walking. I’m on Princeton at Bonnie Lane,...
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