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Non-profit opposed to new suburb proposal in Kelowna’s north-end
A developer has proposed 2,000 new residential units in McKinley Beach, but a local non-profit…
Kelowna council finalizes budget with nearly 5% tax increase
Kelowna city council has finalized the budget for 2024, including an increase to property taxes.…
RDCO wants $148,000 to prepare against fires, floods and extreme weather
The Regional District of the Central Okanagan is seeking $148,000 to cover emergency support services.…
Infill housing decision causes division among Kelowna city council
The province's new infill housing rules have Kelowna city councillors in a tizzy. A re-zoning…
Rental apartment buildings proposed on Clement Avenue in Kelowna
Kelowna city staff support the proposed rezoning of a residential area on Clement Avenue to…
Kelowna housing proposal divides council and is denied
Kelowna city council was divided on a residential development proposal in the Upper Mission neighbourhood.…
Transit lobby group challenges to Okanagan city councils to take the bus for one week
A transit lobby group is calling on municipal politicians across the Okanagan and Shuswap to…
Kelowna joins lobbying effort to get funding to fight invasive mussels
Kelowna's mayor is concerned about invasive zebra and quagga mussels in the Okanagan's lakes. Dyas brought…
Mohini Singh bows out of BC United candidacy race in Kelowna
Mohini Singh has officially dropped out of the race for the BC United candidacy in…
Votes are in for $241 million Parkinson Recreation Centre in Kelowna
Voting on the $241 million loan for recreation centres in Kelowna has ended. The city…
Temporary farm worker housing plan back to the drawing board
KELOWNA – Changes to temporary farm worker housing were deferred by council at Tuesday night’s…
Lakeside Aqua Resort to go ahead to development proposal
KELOWNA – The Mission Group has been given the unanimous green light from council to…
Two controversial items on City of Kelowna public hearing agenda
KELOWNA – Two hot topics are on the agenda at tonight's public hearing at Kelowna…
New resort planned for Kelowna’s Mission area
KELOWNA – A new 350-unit lakeside community resort is being planned for Kelowna's Mission area. …
Kelowna city councillor thanks community for support
KELOWNA – More than 200 stitches later and councillor Charlie Hodge is back is in…
City unveils new water system plan, claims to save $95 million
KELOWNA – The City of Kelowna threw down the gauntlet for the city's other water…
Courtyard by Marriott hotel coming to Kelowna
KELOWNA – After rejecting the previous proposal, council unanimously approved a six storey Marriott hotel,…
‘Urban creep’ into agricultural land continues in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Protecting agricultural land was back up for debate yesterday with a tricky rezoning…
Kelowna councillor upset over high rents in buildings given tax incentives by the city
KELOWNA – A city councillor thinks Kelowna may have to look at restricting its rental…
Booze and boats don’t mix, say RCMP after busy weekend on Okanagan Lake
KELOWNA – RCMP say a series of incidents on Okanagan Lake over last weekend show…
Top of Knox Mountain still off limits to cars as weather heats up in Central Okanagan
KELOWNA – An abundance of caution will keep the road to the top of Knox…
Don’t Be An Easy Target contest aimed at soaring vehicle break-ins in Kelowna
CONTEST OFFERS $50 GIFT CERTIFICATES AS PRIZES KELOWNA – Local RCMP will be handing out…
More rental units coming to Kelowna with proposal for two towers in Glenmore
KELOWNA – A pair of rental apartments with 119 units proposed for Kane Road in…
Illegally stored boats and RVs on farmland a steady source of complaints for Kelowna bylaw
KELOWNA – Construction and landscaping companies operating illegally on agricultural land are one of the…