The following information is being provided to our residents regarding the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19). We encourage individuals and families to be familiar with the advice and resources referenced, along with where to obtain additional information on this subject.
Please be advised, on all matters concerning public health, the City of Penticton is guided by expertise and direction given by local, provincial and federal health authorities.
Recent Announcements
- November 24 - Temporary Suspension of all Group Fitness activities at Penticton Community Centre
- November 20 - Mask and safety procedures a must when visiting recreation facilities
- November 19 - Masks now required in City facilities
- November 10 - Safe procedures in place for participants attending Public Hearings
- October 23 - McLaren Arena welcomes back public skating programs
- October 21 - Swim lessons return to Penticton Community Centre
- September 28 - Hospitality businesses asked to provide update on the impact of COVID-19
- September 15 - Recreation Penticton offers modified fall programming
- August 11 - Penticton Community Centre welcomes patrons back
- July 22 - Community Centre set to reopen with flat-fee admission
- May 29 - EOC set to reopen Penticton playgrounds on June 1
- May 25 - It’s EOC report card time: Help Penticton make the grade
- May 20 - Penticton’s EOC presents details of phased Restart Plan to City Council
- May 13 - Penticton’s EOC to begin reopening City facilities as part of its phased approach
- May 11 - Penticton’s EOC working toward safe ‘restart’ of City facilities
- April 29 - Recreation Penticton launches 'Family P.L.A.Y. Kits'
- April 24 - City Council delivers relief options for Penticton residents and businesses
- April 22 - City concerned about unpermitted construction and renovation projects during COVID-19
- April 20 - Recreation Penticton creates online resource guide for residents during COVID-19
- April 16 - Council to explore options and make decisions to assist residents and businesses
- April 15 - City wants to promote local employers in a hiring mode during the COVID-19 pandemic
- April 8 - City of Penticton issues emergency surveys to gather feedback amid COVID-19
- April 3 - City continues phased workforce reduction
- April 3 - Large and bulky item pick up postponed until the fall
- April 1 - Penticton enhances Toolkit to connect residents in need with help in community
- March 31 - Residents encouraged to subscribe for online updates
- March 31 - City launches Economic Recovery Task Force to support local business
- March 27 - Bylaw to enforce public health orders
- March 27 - COVID-19 Support Toolkit offers helpful resources for residents and businesses
- March 26 - Doing Business with Development Services during COVID-19 response
- March 26 - City to evaluate property tax deferrals
- March 25 - Video: COVID-19 Update - Message from Mayor and Council
- March 25 - Don’t plug the meter until May 30
- March 24 - Playgrounds, courts and outdoor equipment now closed to public
- March 23 - City suspends utility disconnections until June 30
- March 21 - Video: Message from the Mayor on COVID-19
- March 20 - City Hall to close; alternative contact and service solutions available
- March 17 - Call centre opened for City related questions
- March 16 - Select City facilities to be closed until April 6; Public meetings cancelled
- March 12 - Statement on COVID-19