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The Ministry of Transportation and Transit (MOTT) has contracted Twincon Enterprises Ltd. to make some storm revisions and road restoration on Highway 97, Trepanier Bench Intersection, Buchanan Road and Desert Pines Roads. From March 15 to March 20, with possible extension to March 25, between the… more

REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING   Party Wall and Small Lot Subdivision Zoning Council provided input into a Zoning Bylaw Amendment intended to re-establish the underlying zoning for party wall subdivisions in Peachland’s R1 Zone (Low Density Residential) and RM2 Zone (Multi unit Infill Residential).… more

Regional District of Central Okanagan The Regional District of the Central Okanagan (RDCO) is developing a Regional Climate Resilience Strategy (RCRS) to address shared climate-related risks across the region, including wildfire and smoke, extreme heat, flooding and drought. The public is invited… more

Fire Department on site starting Saturday, March 14  Peachland Fire & Rescue Service personnel will be conducting forest fire mitigation at MacKinnon Park, adjacent to MacKinnon Road and Cousins Road.    Fuel mitigation in the green space will be carried out beginning… more

Polls will open 8 am at Peachland Community Centre The second advance poll in the Peachland By-Election to elect one councillor will take place Wednesday, March 11. General voting day is Saturday, March 14. Polls will open at 8 am and close at 8 pm at the Peachland Community Centre, 4450 6th Street… more

Polls will open 8 am at Peachland Community Centre The first of two advance polls will take place Wednesday, March 4, for the District of Peachland By-Election to elect one councillor. Polls will open at 8 am and close at 8 pm at the Peachland Community Centre, 4450 6th Street.    There… more

Each year, Mayor and Council are honoured to recognize outstanding Peachlanders  for service to their community at the Spirit of Peachland Civic Awards. Nominations are now open for 2025 awards in excellence, lifetime service, the Citizen of the Year, Youth Citizen of the Year, and more!… more

  THE CORPORATION OF THE DISTRICT OF PEACHLANDLOCAL GOVERNMENT BY-ELECTION 2026 NOTICE OF ELECTION BY VOTING PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY given to the electors of the Corporation of the District of Peachland that an Election by Voting is necessary to elect One (1) Councillor, and that the… more

REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING   Road Closure Bylaw – San Clemente Avenue Council gave first three readings to the Road Closure and Removal of Highway Dedication Bylaw No. 2447 which proposes to close a portion of San Clemente Avenue and consolidate it with three District-owned properties in support… more

COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE   Development Cost Charges Workshop Council provided input in the third workshop on the update to the District’s Development Cost Charge (DCC) and Amenity Cost Charge (ACC) Bylaw.  The project will update the bylaw to ensure the District’s development finance tools… more

DISTRICT OF PEACHLAND DECLARATION OF BY-ELECTION BY VOTING  I, JENNIFER SAWATZKY, Chief Election Officer for the CORPORATION OF THE DISTRICT OF PEACHLAND, do hereby declare, pursuant to section 98 of the Local Government Act, that a by-election by voting is to be held for the following… more

Mayor Patrick Van Minsel and Peachland Council agreed unanimously to proceed with the design and construction of a basic new firehall on land already assembled for the project adjacent to 13th Street, without any additional land requirements.    After undertaking a Request for Pre-… more

Image FREE Family Day Roller SkateMunicipal Offices closed on Monday, February 16   Everyone is welcome at Peachland Recreation’s Family Day Roller Skate; admission and skate rentals are FREE!   FAMILY DAY ROLLER SKATE Monday, February… more

Message of condolence from Mayor Patrick Van Minsel   We are heartbroken by the devastating tragedy that has shaken the small, close-knit community of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia. Our deepest condolences go out to the families and friends of those who were killed, to the students and… more