Development
Public supports petition asking government to buy massive North Okanagan property for park
The online petition asking for the B.C. government to purchase a vast piece of land…
Petition launched urging government to buy 234-acre North Okanagan lakeside property for provincial park
An online petition asking for the B.C. government to purchase a vast piece of land…

Kelowna Legacy Group calls city council ‘irresponsible’ for awarding a contract for downtown development
Not only was Les Bellamy shocked to learn from iNFOnews.ca that an agreement had been…

Development of the former RCMP site in downtown Kelowna moving ahead with RISE
The City of Kelowna has chosen a local company, RISE Commercial Developments, to build on…

Vernon developer requests heron rookery protections be scrapped
A North Okanagan contractor planning to develop a site adjacent to the Vernon heronry has…

Multi-million dollar restaurant nixed as golf club and City of Vernon continue dispute
It was set to offer some of the best views around, perched 1,000 feet above…

Why Kamloops is missing out on the industrial boom that’s taking the Okanagan by storm
A shortage of large tracts of vacant industrial land in Kamloops means that city is…

Provincial government delays may cost Kelowna more than $8 million
A new fee of about $7,000 per housing unit to build parks in Kelowna was…

Why a massive downtown Kelowna tower proposal won’t get an easy ride at council
Efforts by Anthony Beyrouti to quickly build three massive towers on Leon Avenue and Water…

Will a redeveloped Capri mall be an Okanagan game changer like it was 60 years ago?
When the Capri Centre became the first shopping mall in B.C.’s Interior, it changed not…

Vernon lowers costs to developers in ‘significant’ move: Mayor
The City of Vernon has reduced the cost of building in what the mayor described…

Developer hands massive Kelowna hotel plans to city staff
The newest plans for a massive downtown Kelowna hotel is in the hands of city…

This corner of downtown Kelowna is about to change drastically
Fifty years ago no one was talking about live-work-play. Back then, it was more work…

Grocery store, daycare, assisted seniors housing planned for Black Mountain
A developer wants to start building a commercial centre in the Black Mountain area of…

New hotel planned for downtown Kelowna
With much of Clement Avenue from Ellis Street to Gordon Drive already under construction, an…