RCMP say fire that destroyed care home construction site in Penticton considered suspicious
05-06-2026 20:19 via cbc.ca

RCMP say fire that destroyed care home construction site in Penticton considered suspicious

Police say a massive fire that destroyed a care home under construction in Penticton, B.C., is now being considered suspicious. The site was supposed to become a 200-bed long-term care facility aimed at addressing acute local demands.
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