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There could be a Landmark 7 in Kelowna’s future
KELOWNA – A new 23-storey office tower is planned for the Landmark district in Kelowna,…
Excavator stolen from Kelowna work site
KELOWNA – Police are trying to track down an excavator stolen from a work site…
$67-million project to widen Highway 97 in Kelowna is complete
KELOWNA – Over two years of construction has come to an end as the project…
Apartment construction leads majority of housing starts in Kelowna, Kamloops
The housing start data for Kelowna, Kamloops and Vernon is in for the month of…
Multiple construction projects start this week in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Several construction projects are taking place throughout Kamloops this week. Starting today, Aug.…
Kamloops apartment construction continues to lead city’s housing starts
KAMLOOPS – Apartment construction continues to lead the city's housing starts according to the latest…
Kelowna construction on pace to beat last year’s record of $696 million
KELOWNA – Local politicians have savaged the provincial speculation tax introduced in February’s budget but…
Apartment construction takes lead in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – The Canada Mortgage Housing Corporation has released housing starts data for the month…
Heads up drivers: Highway 97 at Stickle Road construction set to start
VERNON – Changes are coming to a busy Vernon intersection. Road work will start on…
Intersection construction to begin next week in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – You can expect traffic snarls as the city begins construction on safety improvements…
Big housing demand fuelling development across Vernon
VERNON – From new luxury houses to older homes being refurbished into four-plexes, there’s an…
New home construction in Vernon driving up development
VERNON – The City of Vernon is brushing off the sawdust after another busy year…
Kamloops manufacturing company fined $25,000
KAMLOOPS – A local manufacturing company is facing a hefty fine after a worker was…
Section of Old Vernon Road closed for days
KELOWNA – Roundabout construction will close the intersection of Old Vernon Road and Acland Road…
A new chapter begins for Vernon’s infamous Green Valley Motel
VERNON – It’s out with the old, in with the new at a prominent Vernon…
Renaissance of Ellis Street shifting downtown Kelowna’s axis
KELOWNA – It wasn’t long ago that Ellis Street, one of downtown Kelowna’s primary north-south…
More wildlife fencing going in along Coquihalla Highway
KAMLOOPS – Wildlife exclusion fencing being built along the Coquihalla Highway is aimed at protecting…
Vernon traffic flagger assaulted by driver; left shaken
VERNON – Nobody likes waiting in road construction, but most people manage to keep their…
Building boom in Vernon maturing at just the right time for tenants
VERNON – From luxury retirement resorts to shiny new apartment buildings, a number of large-scale…
Expect delays – and a new traffic light – on Westsyde Road
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops drivers should anticipate some delays on Westsyde Road this week as a…
Sewer main construction will affect traffic on Tranquille Road
KAMLOOPS – As crews work to upgrade a sewer main, construction is moving from Aviation…
Vernon council limits impact of Kalamalka Lake Road construction project
VERNON – Vernon city council is doing what it can to lessen the traffic hassles…
Memorial Parkade to finally open in downtown Kelowna
"IT'S DEFINITELY BEHIND SCHEDULE." KELOWNA – Shoppers, businesses owners and employees rejoice, there will soon…
New Kelowna cop shop enters final month of construction
KELOWNA – Carpets are installed, walls are painted and the finish work has begun on…