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Slowly but surely Tolko’s Kelowna mill is coming down
Tolko Industries isn’t saying what the plans are for the Kelowna lumber mill that was…
Second huge West Kelowna housing project proposed
Less than a month after the Goats Peak residential subdivision was revived another development, that’s…
Densification of downtown Kamloops: ‘If the downtown dies, that affects the rest of the city’
Kamloops resident Irene Klossner has worked and lived downtown for a decade, giving her a…
Subdivision developer responds to Penticton Indian Band
The developer planning a 320-unit subdivision at 1050 Spiller Road has responded to comments made…
Penticton Indian Band voices disapproval of proposed Spiller Road subdivision
The Penticton Indian Band has added its voice to those opposed to a residential development…
‘Iconic’ lighthouse proposed for West Kelowna’s southern entrance ridiculed by councillor
An eight-storey lighthouse near West Kelowna’s southern entrance won’t become an iconic structure, at least…
Massive West Kelowna housing development moving ahead despite vow against NDP
One of the biggest proposed developments in West Kelowna’s history was purportedly killed in 2018…
Buyers are clamouring for this historic downtown Kelowna building
It didn’t take long after he was named CEO of the B.C. Tree Fruits last…
Get ready to welcome fourplexes into your Kelowna neighbourhood
In the last couple of years, the City of Kelowna’s experiment to fit more housing…
Proposed $140M development would change the face of downtown Kamloops
New details of a massive residential development proposed for downtown Kamloops have been released. Plans…
Developer has tight timeline if Kelowna’s ‘worst place in town’ is going to be transformed
Anthony Beyrouti wants help from Kelowna city staff and council so he can dramatically change…
Acre of prime land in downtown Kelowna faces uncertain future
By combining the former McDonald’s restaurant site in downtown Kelowna with an adjoining City-owned property,…
Former McDonalds site in downtown Kelowna being prepped for demolition
Work will start next week to clear the site of the former McDonalds restaurant on…
Major development planned next to one of Kelowna’s most popular beaches
A 14-storey tower is part of a project planned for the north end of Kelowna’s…
Drop in construction starts in Kelowna can’t just be blamed on COVID-19
The value of building permits issued by the City of Kelowna during COVID-19 is at…
Highlands of East Hill developer suing City of Vernon over failed housing project
An Okanagan developer that abruptly pulled out of a large scale Vernon housing project, even…
Armstrong golf course slated for 200 homes
The Armstrong golf course is slated for up to 200 new homes and a revamped…
West Kelowna council taps the brakes on controversial church development
A groundswell of public opposition against a West Kelowna church development has been noted by…
Petition to protect Naramata Bench against large development gathers 2,000 signatures
A Penticton petition calling to “preserve and protect” Penticton’s Naramata Bench has gathered more than…
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…
Fate of Vernon heronry back on the table
The future of the Vernon heron rookery is back on the table after council voted…