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B.C. man’s killing spurred housing law reform. Relatives wonder why it’s unsolved
It’s been just over a year since Keith Scott was found dead in a Victoria…
Why it’s nearly impossible to grow Okanagan sunflowers on your own
“It’s highly secretive.”
Canada has a new searchable flood risk tool. You just can’t search it yet.
Canada’s new searchable flood risk tool will only be available in provinces and territories that…
Rental incentives in Kelowna aren’t the herald of affordability
“A lot of people are really seduced by them.”
California says State Farm violated the law in handling of insurance claims after 2025 LA wildfires
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California is seeking millions of dollars in penalties from State Farm…
Audit finds flood hazard mapping behind schedule, doesn’t account for climate change
OTTAWA — Federal efforts to map parts of the country facing the highest risk of…
Havana boasts its first two modular homes as Cuba’s capital disintegrates
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba has unveiled Havana’s first two modular homes using repurposed shipping containers,…
Sicamous strata left empty-handed after suing multiple owners over short-term rentals
The bylaw is vague, and its leading to multiple disputes.
‘Who we are’: Albertans remember Fort McMurray wildfire 10 years later
FORT MCMURRAY — Rob Rice says many residents of Fort McMurray, Alta., still can’t stand…
Kelowna puts finishing touches on preparation for return of short-term rentals
The province allowed the city to opt-out of short-term rental restrictions as of June 1.
MLA raises buyouts as option for post-landslide future of Old Fort, B.C.
FORT ST. JOHN — The B.C. legislator representing Old Fort, the community where a landslide…
Faith in Housing bill crosses finish line, clears path for church-based affordable housing
The “Yes in God’s Backyard” movement is celebrating after the Faith in Housing bill, supporting…