neighbourhood

New Kelowna tower proposal aims to build community from ground up
The One Water Street project, with its two highrise towers, has helped transform downtown Kelowna.…

iN PHOTOS: Why the ‘K Streets’ in Penticton get all the trick or treaters
Every year on Halloween, there’s a gravity that pulls hundreds of children into a spooky…
Buy a used book, help make North Shore brighter
KAMLOOPS — Kamloops residents can expect to see more action on the sidewalks of Tranquille…

Months-long boil notice lifted in Vernon
VERNON – A two-month long boil water notice has finally been rescinded in Vernon after…

Check out the size of this caterpillar found in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Picking worms can be an exciting job, especially for four-year-old Maya Durrant from…

Many hands might make light work if co-housing comes to Vernon
VERNON - A local woman hopes to introduce a new way of living to Vernon. It’s called co-housing, and Barbara Van Sickle is passionate about it. With a blend of private homes and common areas, co-housing neighbourhoods foster community, group decision making and the philosophy that many hands make light work. “Socially, it’s much more...

City drops fines against man who feeds crows in Valleyview
KAMLOOPS – Bird-feeder Toby Jackson will not be going to court after he and Kamloops Community Safety Manager Jon Wilson came to an agreement today, Jan. 26. In November, Jackson was fined by the city for attracting crows to his cul-de-sac after feeding them peanuts. His neighbour complained to the city's bylaw department and Jackson...
Churchill development gets go ahead from council
PENTICTON - An unwanted double duplex development on Churchill Avenue will move forward despite disapproval from neighbours. Residents of Churchill Avenue erected signs in protest of the development that was the subject of a public hearing Monday night. Residents raised concerns of traffic, parking and the style of housing. Coun. Helena Konanz asked staff to...