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Kelowna city councillors not happy about provincial infill rules
Kelowna city council discussed and reluctantly carried a motion today to continue on with the…
City councillor says Penticton’s new code of conduct will create problems
Penticton's city council has adopted a new code of conduct, but two councillors voted against…
Vernon’s 2900 Plaza to be paused for the summer of 2024
The Downtown Vernon Association plans to pause the 2900 Plaza program for the summer of…
Osoyoos residents are in for massive tax hikes
Osoyoos residents are getting hit with massive tax increases, totalling more than $1,500 per year…
Penticton considering $200K worth of improvements to dog parks
Penticton dog owners want better dog parks it looks like they'll be getting their wish.…
It’s unclear how Kelowna will tackle housing homeless people this winter
As the autumn leaves are falling and we edge closer to winter it remains unclear…
Kelowna residents fundraise for legal action against entertainment venue
Kelowna residents against a proposed entertainment venue in downtown Kelowna are now raising funds to…
Council approves $4.75 million for Kamloops RCMP detachment design upgrades
Kamloops councillors unanimously approved to fund $4.75 million for a new design for the RCMP…
Rental units proposed for Kelowna near Orchard Park mall
Kelowna council will decide whether to allow the development of more than 180 units to…
Kelowna residents petition court to get properties removed from park designation
A group of Kelowna residents are petitioning B.C.’s Supreme Court saying they don’t want their…
Penticton pursues new operating agreement for iconic Peach concession
The operating lease for Penticton’s iconic Peach concession is up for renewal, and the city…
Vernon city councillor dies after long battle with cancer
A Vernon city councillor died this morning after a long battle with cancer. Harwinder Sandhu,…
Controversial Vernon goose cull will not be happening this year
A controversial Vernon goose cull program isn’t going ahead this year as the city waits…
Vernon businesses have mixed views on downtown street closure to traffic
Vernon businesses have mixed views about closing downtown streets to traffic this summer. The Downtown…
Penticton council to consult public over emergency shelter decisions
Penticton City Council discussed consultation with the public over closure of the city’s emergency winter…
Downtown Penticton breezeway to be gated at night
Penticton’s 200-block breezeway will be gated overnight in an effort to reduce unwanted activities in…
Penticton city council says no to higher density in controversial subdivision
Penticton city council has said no to higher density in a proposed controversial development on…
Penticton council to decide next steps for controversial development on Spiller Road
A controversial development proposal for Spiller Road in Penticton will come before city council next…
Kamloops council to consider motion urging feds to decriminalize illicit drugs
In the midst of an opioid crisis and Kamloops experiencing a surge in overdose deaths…
Kamloops to continue Nobel Creek Irrigation System at cost of $1.7 million
The City of Kamloops will continue operating the Nobel Creek Irrigation system until 2023 while…
The living are being asked to weigh in on what happens with the dead in Kamloops
Kamloops cemeteries are running out of room and the city is calling on the living…
Booze on the beach rejected by Vernon city council
Vernon residents won't get the chance to legally drink booze on the beach after city…
Kamloops council meetings may soon be open to public in new location
Kamloops residents may soon be able to voice their concerns to city council in person.…
Kamloops retail outlets, restaurants temporarily allowed to expand outdoors
Some Kamloops restaurants and shops will be moving outdoors until the fall. Kamloops city council…