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Remembrance Day in Peachland, 2026:

A calm, grey morning punctuated by bright red...

Peachland Events

  Friday, November 13: Remember we're...

Firehall update: Demo time + what about that grant?

This story was originally published October 15,...

What the new mayor wants to get started on this winter:

It’s been a whirlwind - but “I don’t think I’m...

Sworn in: What did they say?

Six members of council and Peachland’s new mayor...

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  Friday, November 13: Remember we're Canada's Kindest Community? Coca-Cola gave Peachland the honour earlier this year. As a reward, they're kicking off their...

2026 Peachland Fall Fair

2026 Peachland Fall Fair

Peachland's 107th Fall Fair is a wrap! This summer ended with a wildfire and ongoing drought - and same as 2024, when a late-winter freeze affected fruit, you can see...

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Peachland’s mayor-elect will be sworn in Nov 3

Then it’s down to business for this 2026-30 council. Leading up to that first meeting, which immediately follows the ceremony - it's a “whirlwind” says a District of Peachland official. There's the...

Gail Mansell is Peachland’s new mayor

"I'm in shock," said Mansell, whose 1,092 votes edged incumbent Patrick Van Minsel by 20 votes. The Phoenix reached Peachland's new mayor-elect, moments after the results were announced at the...

Election ’26: Live Peachland coverage

  7:37 PM: I’m here! At the community centre, just waiting for the polls to close. I’m hearing it’s been pretty steady all day - starting with a bit of a rush, right at 8am. In the 2022...

Election ’26

  The October 17 election is over and we have a new mayor - Gail Mansell.   Saturday night, The Phoenix spoke with Mansell and Patrick Van Minsel, who lost his re-election bid by 20 votes....

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