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This is where most new housing is being built in Thompson-Okanagan
More than half of the new housing built in the Thompson-Okanagan’s five largest cities in…

Rejected proposal for three Kelowna highrises could be back before council in fall
Even though Kelowna city council turned down three proposed highrises the developer is hoping to…

Is spec tax making any difference in the Central Okanagan?
Despite ongoing objections from Kelowna and West Kelowna civic leaders to the provincial Speculation and…

Why a B.C condo owner won’t have to pay $39K in strata fines
A B.C. strata that fined a condo owner $39,000 for using the unit as a…

iN PHOTOS: Botanic gardens open for tours in Falkland this summer
Four acres of botanic gardens in the mountains above Falkland is open for tours this…

Construction taking a hit in Kelowna but still booming
There has been a 19% drop in the value of building permits issued by the…

Where high is too high for downtown Kelowna towers
Five highrise towers with a total of 151 storeys will be debated by Kelowna city…

Kelowna dog owner wins legal fight with strata over barking
A Kelowna strata have been ordered to reverse a $200 fine it dished out to…

Inside source hints at skulduggery in city-backed highrise deal in downtown Kelowna
The redevelopment of the former RCMP site in downtown Kelowna has been controversial since it…

Habitat for Humanity Kamloops shutting down, leaving town
A charity organization in Kamloops is closing its doors and relocating to Salmon Arm at…

Stop This Tower! Campaign launched against UBCO’s downtown Kelowna highrise
Calling it a “pretend university,” Kelowna resident Susan Ames is launching a campaign against the…

Rents continue to drop in Kelowna
Rental rates fell another $100 per month in Kelowna from May to June. That followed…

Taxes on your typical home almost $1,400 higher in Kamloops than Kelowna
It may be more expensive to buy a home in Kelowna than it is in…

Tax-free plan to replace Kamloops hotels criticized as ‘generous gift’
Kamloops city council wants to incentivize developers to replace hotels and motels throughout the city.…

How you can help celebrate Jessie Simpson’s 25th birthday
Jessie Simpson is turning 25 years old this month, and everyone is invited to attend…

