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Application for Kelowna’s tallest highrise ‘feels like a PR stunt’: Councillor
Kelowna city council unanimously rejected a proposal today for what could have been the city’s…
City council may reject plan for tallest highrise in Kelowna
Developers of a proposed 46-storey highrise in downtown Kelowna have already scaled it down to…
Kamloops approved a 40-unit apartment building with just 16 parking spaces
A 40-unit rental complex with 16 parking spots on Kamloops' North Shore was approved by…
Multi-family housing projects on a tear in Penticton
The City of Penticton has approved more multi-family housing units in the first half of…
Proposed massive apartment complex retuning to Penticton council slightly smaller
The developers of a proposed major rental housing complex in Penticton have knocked two storeys…
No highrises in West Kelowna’s future except for a winery tower
West Kelowna’s population is expected to jump by almost 20,000 people by 2050 but no…
Unique homes designed to be disability accessible being fought by Kelowna neighbours
For the past 14 years, Kelowna’s Gary and Joan McEwan have been living with the…
Kelowna moving quickly to plan redevelopment of Tolko mill site on Okanagan Lake
With Kelowna’s Tolko lumber mill permanently closed and the adjacent B.C. Tree Fruits site being…
This Kelowna apartment complex comes with its own school
A proposed 49-unit apartment building in downtown Kelowna comes with a couple of twists that…
Chunk of Dilworth mall in Kelowna could be levelled to make way for housing
A proposed new City of Kelowna master plan calls for the western end of the…
Neighbours oppose more than rock crushing at site of future Kelowna Costco
An application to install a rock crusher on the site of a new Costco outlet…
Controversial downtown Kelowna highrise looking to cast widest shadow in town
A 13-storey tower proposed to tie the former Kelowna RCMP detachment lands downtown to the…
New downtown Kelowna developments finally show what CD-21 could have been
There once was a plan to transform the downtrodden south end of Kelowna’s downtown into…
City planners want to keep fat highrises out of Kelowna
Kelowna city staff are looking for a quick turnaround on changes to how wide high…
COVID stalls major Kelowna waterfront hotel project
Westcorp is struggling to find a way to get its stalled Kelowna hotel restarted during…
Kelowna’s Water Street by the Park has 10 times more interest in suites than actual suites
It wasn’t that long ago that the 200 block of Leon Avenue in downtown Kelowna…
Rail trail ‘test section’ to be built in Enderby this year
A small section of a proposed rail trail has been approved for construction. The two-kilometer…
Huge development that could double Peachland’s population picking up steam
A massive housing, commercial and educational development is gearing up to start building as many…
House on Martin Street in Penticton to make way for 7-unit townhouse
An older Martin Street single-family home will likely see the wrecking ball following council approval…
Look at how downtown Kelowna’s skyline is changing
Eric MacMillan had the misfortune of graduating from the University of Windsor in May 2020,…
Revised development proposal for downtown Kamloops returns for community engagement
A high rise downtown apartment complex is back on the table from Kelson Group. The…
As Kamloops housing market pops, families stuck in the ‘middle’
Jade Sallows is in a bind. She has to find a new home in the…
More than 200 storeys of housing planned for this short downtown Kelowna street
The latest development proposal for Bertram Street in downtown Kelowna calls for 16 storeys and…
Peachland mayor may have deciding vote on controversial waterfront condo
Peachland Mayor Cindy Fortin pressed on the brakes to slow down a precedent-setting four-storey waterfront…