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Vernon developer gets second chance to have heronry protections scrapped
A developer planning to build on a site adjacent to the well-known Vernon heron rookery…
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…
Boom in industrial construction spreads to West Kelowna
The shortage of industrial land in the central Okanagan means the new West Kelowna industrial…
Major construction projects in the Okanagan fail to dampen demand or prices for industrial land
Despite the fact that more than 200,000 square feet of industrial space is under construction…
Art Knapp site on Springfield in Kelowna to be redeveloped
Worman Homes is applying to redevelop the site of the former Art Knapp Plantland and…
Community readying itself for public hearing on massive West Kelowna development
West Kelowna residents who are concerned about a massive development proposed for the shores of…
Legacy group ‘shocked’ over council reactions to proposal
KELOWNA – Les Bellamy is “shocked” by the negative reaction from city council against the…
A whole new vibe is coming to Kelowna’s ‘Packing District’
KELOWNA – When the B.C. Tree Fruits packing plant was ripped down along Clement Avenue…
The changing face of Vernon’s lakeshore: condos, hotel and more proposed
VERNON – Imagine sipping a latte from a cafe overlooking Okanagan Lake in Vernon, while…
Developer plans ‘micro-suite’ building near Kin Beach in Vernon
VERNON – A lakeside development in Vernon with over a hundred units has been proposed…
City says Highlands development in Vernon nixed due to ‘interpretation’ of contract
VERNON – A recent decision by a developer putting an indefinite hold on an expensive…
Kelowna developer signed a deal 46 years ago that forever changed the city
KELOWNA – Office towers are often placed in a city's downtown core but Kelowna is…
New West Kelowna gated community will let you get your hands dirty after you downsize
WEST KELOWNA – After spending years building gated communities and golf course developments in the…
Rejected six-story lakefront development in Vernon gets second chance
VERNON – A proposal for a six-story lakeshore apartment building rejected by Vernon city council…