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Peach Fest cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic

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For the first time since 1947, Penticton will not be holding its annual summer Peach Festival. The board made the announcement in a news release on Thursday evening. “Over the course of the past few days, it has become apparent that we have no choice other than to cancel for 2020,” said Peach Festival president Don Kendall. “This is a sad time for me, our board, the volunteers, and the entire community.

However, the health and safety of our volunteers, spectators, vendors, performers and everyone else involved with the festival is our number one priority.” B.C.’s provincial health officer, Dr.

Bonnie Henry, said in a news conference over the weekend that the measures put in place to limit the spread of COVID-19 will stay in place over the

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