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How Kamloops is trying to deal with a wide range of social issues facing all cities in B.C.
Switching the bylaw officer title in Kamloops is more than a cosmetic change of names…

Property owners better clean up their acts as new Kelowna action team hits the street
Kelowna’s new property action team is picking its targets carefully and is ready to hand…

City trying to make West Kelowna a safer place
WEST KELOWNA – In response to numerous complaints about crime and homelessness in the Westbank…

Could bylaw officers with training, authority help Interior cities make up RCMP shortfalls?
KELOWNA – More training and new bylaws could go a long way towards easing the…

iN VIDEO: High praise for bylaw officers after man refuses to leave Penticton beauty school
PENTICTON – A Penticton business is praising the efforts of the city's bylaw officers for…

More bylaw officers to hit Kelowna streets this summer
KELOWNA – Visitors to Kelowna can expect to see a few more bylaw officers making…

Court ruling against Kelowna agri-tourism bylaw a “sideshow” in fight against bad operators
KELOWNA – A judge’s ruling that has invalidated Kelowna’s agri-tourism bylaw for lack of proper…

More Kelowna bylaw officers to make up for missing RCMP
DELAY IN HIRING RCMP CREATES NEED FOR MORE BYLAW DURING 2016 TOURIST SEASON KELOWNA –…

Downtown homeless camp disassembled, belongings removed
'THIS IS MORE EXTREME THAN SOME OF THE ONES WE DEAL WITH' KAMLOOPS – As bylaw officers and contractors descended on a homeless camp in downtown Kamloops and began removing truckloads of their belongings today, Nov. 10, seven people dressed in dirty winter clothes walked out with all the bags and bedding they could carry....

What happens when your music becomes noise in Kelowna
KELOWNA - Nothing spurs political action like personal experience. When Kelowna city bylaw officers shut down a garden concert last weekend by local legends The Cruzeros, city councillor Charlie Hodge was in the front row. “It was not over the top. The didn’t even have the full band. There were no drums,” Hodge says. When...

Hot dogs being sent to provincial meetings
KAMLOOPS - Should bylaw officers be given authority to break into vehicles when animals are locked in during hot, or cold, weather? Councillors from across the province will discuss the merits of giving this authority at a meeting later this month thanks to Kamloops council. The idea gained momentum last month when council, supported by...