News N Stuff Penticton - The Big ”O”

Cam and Ajeet discuss Council asking BC to investigate BC Housing. 

Nora grills Cam on the Sage Mesa Water System.

Chris and Cam discuss potential bus service and Council remuneration.

Chris and Cam discuss potential changes at the Penticton Library.

Cam and Ajeet discuss the Penticton Herald's reporting of Councillor James Miller. 

Ajeet, Chris and Cam discuss the decision to scrap time changes and the videos created by our local MLA on Sage Mesa water system users.

Ajeet, Chris and Cam discuss Council discussions on addiction facilities and the potential loss of the PTCC ball diamond for an attached hotel.

After a devastating week, Nora, Chris and Cam keep things light by discussing food and memories which was a running theme in a number of events this week.

Cam, Nora and Ajeet discuss the eviction of Soupeteria from its location downtown.

Cam, Ajeet and Nora discuss Sage Mesa water and discuss the MLA suggesting residents of Sage Mesa sue provincial government. Plus Penticton's pretty lights!

Ajeet, Nora and Cam discuss Penticton Council deferring remuneration, approving winter shelter and asking Staff to look at potential detox options.

Nora, Ajeet and Cam discuss Penticton Council looking at their remuneration with a potential pay bump for councillors. How much are they worth?

Ajeet and Cam notice that there is no real controversial stuff happening in Penticton which feels a bit strange. Northern Gateway failures? Close down the golf course? Spray treated human waste on sports fields? Pretty normal stuff.

Nora, Cam and Ajeet predict what will happen in Penticton in 2026. Cam and Ajeet discuss the municipal election and Nora consults with our AI overlords.

Cam and Ajeet discuss the rise in Penticton's vacancy rate and if short term rentals will come back then get into the effectiveness of letter campaigns on winter shelters and detox beds from politicians that opposed the recent transitional housing project.

Cam discusses how fire departments are impacting urban planning by opposing changes that allow one staircase in low rise buildings and pushing for more road space for large fire trucks. Should BC go European or is safety being neglected?

Cam and Ajeet interview the very well spoken Aareeba Sadeque and Sarah Hatch with the Penticton Secondary School Youth Council. Focus on their petition to lower voting age to 16.

Ajeet and Cam discuss the local MLA injecting themselves into the Transitional Housing (Tiny Homes) debate in Penticton, BC. 

Cam, mainly, talks with Ajeet and Chris about Thursday night's information session hosted by the City of Penticton on the temporary transition housing project (aka the Tiny Homes). 

Guest Isaiah, Nora, Ajeet and Cam discuss Penticton City Council's decision to defer a decision on tiny homes for transition housing on City land.