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With planning underway since a 2021 wildfire saw residents bottle-necked at the only public road in or out, the Juniper West developer was supposed to fund more than half the project.

It's the single-most expensive project among multiple upcoming civic projects, both approved and proposed.

Following a big seizure of illegal smokes in Kelowna we found some data on the contraband tobacco trade at large.  

Haynes Ranch is one of the few remaining in the Okanagan Valley that wasn’t subdivided for other uses.

The fire started in an apartment on the third floor and around four or five units were affected. 

"It was very hard and very gross."

“It's hard to tie any single event and whether it’s affected by climate change. That requires more study by climate change experts."

“We are seeing a growing trend of people in possession of unstamped and unregulated tobacco products.”

Two suspects were arrested and a stolen vehicle recovered after Kamloops RCMP received a tip…

It marks his eighth driving prohibition after leading police on a dangerous chase through the Tk'emlups reserve.