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Legacy group calls for investigation into ‘bait and switch’ on former RCMP site
Now that new development plans have come forward for a highrise on city-owned land in…
Why Central Green never became the ‘gateway’ to Kelowna
There was a time, more than a decade ago, when an old school site in…
City council to consider adding 112 homes in hills above Penticton
Over 100 rural homes will be built in the hills above Penticton if city council…
Six-storey seniors housing proposed across from The Loop in North Kamloops
Kamloops city council will consider a low-income and seniors building next week, which a local…
Westcorp wants highrise on Kelowna’s former Hiawatha mobile home park to go higher
Construction of 200 townhouses is already underway on the former Hiawatha mobile home park and…
Resident group suing Penticton over lakefront condo development
A group of Penticton residents have launched a legal challenge against the City over its…
SURPRISE: Blasting, thousands of truckloads coming to West Kelowna neighbourhood
Residents of one West Kelowna neighbourhood are soon going to have rock blasting and dump…
Westcorp’s plan to build 33-storey hotel on downtown Kelowna waterfront back in play
Westcorp has, once again, applied for permits to build it’s proposed 33-storey hotel on the…
Petition triggers redesign of controversial downtown Kelowna highrise
First it was the Kelowna Legacy Group fighting against a City of Kelowna plan to…
iN PHOTOS: Heritage, housing and waterfront fun in future for Kelowna’s Tolko lands
Kelowna councillors got to see their city from a perspective that very few have ever…
Proposal to redevelop Okanagan waterfront campground to towers and bungalows pitched to council
Peachland council members will be deciding on whether to move forward with a proposal to…
Kelowna multimillionaire who lost court case stuck with highrise neighbours
The courts have ruled against one of Kelowna’s wealthiest men, leaving him to face a…
Kamloops may be ‘in trouble’ if property owners won’t develop swaths of land
City planners have projected growth in the outer limits of Kamloops, but they're not sure…
Massive rental housing project planned for Kelowna
A 401-unit, five-building rental apartment project across from Orchard Park mall in Kelowna is headed…
No gas stations at collision-prone Highway 97 intersection, staffers recommend
A collision-prone intersection across from Antler’s Beach in Peachland probably isn’t the best place to…
These urban foresters in Kelowna, Kamloops work to make their booming cities greener
The Thompson-Okanagan region’s two biggest cities, Kelowna and Kamloops, added almost 24,000 new residents between…
Kelowna diamond mogul waits to hear fate of waterfront home’s view
One of Kelowna's wealthiest residents will now have to wait for a judge to make…
Failed Osoyoos seniors’ home leaves one partner on the hook for $9M
One of the partners behind a failed Osoyoos assisted-living seniors’ residence that was a victim…
Ten-year tax exemption expanded in Kamloops
Developers buying up properties in Kamloops can forego city taxes in even more areas of…
EV-ready parking to be requirement for new homes in Kamloops by 2023
Kamloops is one step closer to requiring new residential developments to be ready for electric…
iN VIDEO: Gondola proposed to overlook Kal Lake near Vernon
The group behind Canada's highest suspension bridge is planning to build a gondola in the…
Construction of Peachland luxury resort set to resume once building permits approved
The District of Peachland has received four applications for four cottages at Tabletop Mountain Resort.…
This Kelowna mini-storage project will eat carbon with its walls made out of hemp
In an environmentally sensitive world it’s not unusual for developers to tout the fact that…
300-unit housing project on Kelowna hillside will go to public hearing
A 300-unit housing development on an environmentally sensitive Kelowna hillside will go to a public…