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Proposed development across Bliss, BELO gets introduced and cannabis back on the agenda: Council meeting preview
• Roy Biedrava is Peachland’s new Bylaw Enforcement and Licensing Officer (BELO), and he officially starts Monday (The Phoenix has contacted the District for an interview). He’ll be officially introduced to councillors during Tuesday’s meeting. Biedrava’s position is...
This Peachland family has a Father’s Day weekend tradition
It’s something Aline Grigg, her daughter Tamara, and her family (John, Tahlia and Aiden) do around Father’s Day: They've participated in the annual Walk to End ALS since 2011 - when Aline’s husband Garry was newly diagnosed. “If you look at the back of our shirts...
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Sunday’s farmers market “will be be good for everybody”
Good news: The kettle corn guy, the meat pie man, and more will be back on Sunday, when Peachland’s Farmers and Crafters Market opens for the season. It’s Year 15, and market president Karen-Onrait...
Tonight’s council roundup: New Bylaw Officer, dealing with Turner Park weeds & more
The District has hired a new Bylaw Enforcement and Licensing Officer, a hybrid position that was given early budget approval in January. The hiring process continued after a delay due to COVID, and...
Community Policing President thwarts break-in at own home
Confronting an intruder about to break into his home - and catching part of the crime on his security cameras, has Peachland’s Community Policing President shaking his head at how brazen bad guys...
UPDATED: Swim Bay will be different this year
Safety and saving money are the main reasons there's no access to the zipline or rope swing at Swim Bay this summer. No access to the lower diving board, swimming lessons for ages six and up only,...
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