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Kelowna City Council 2016
Trolls stay away as Kelowna mayor hosts successful Twitter conversation about city’s future
NEGATIVITY EXPECTED BUT NEVER HAPPENED, MAYOR SAYS KELOWNA – If you ask Colin Basran, the…
Kelowna mayor takes to Twitter for town hall meeting
KELOWNA – Mayor Colin Basran will be throwing out questions on Twitter this afternoon, hoping…
Parking spots in downtown Kelowna come with $22,500 price tag
PAYMENT IN LIEU OF PARKING BYLAW UNDER REVIEW KELOWNA – If you thought paying $5…
Increased enrolment has Kelowna private school expanding
KELOWNA – Declining or flat enrolment is something pubic school districts throughout the province are…
We can do better, Kelowna mayor says in defeating hotel project
KELOWNA – Mayor Colin Basran says Kelowna is in a sweet spot right now and…
Kelowna eyes revenue from corporate sponsorships and advertising
KELOWNA – The City of Kelowna has about $1 million worth of untapped sponsorship and…
Marriott hotels not welcome in Kelowna until ‘sea of parking’ problem solved
KELOWNA – City staff are saying no to a proposal to build a pair of…
North end land better used for affordable housing, Kelowna councillor says
KELOWNA – City councillor Luke Stack is hoping to convince the provincial government to keep…
Missing data leaves Kelowna in the dark about emissions reduction plan
PROVINCE SIX YEARS BEHIND IN PROVIDING GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS DATA KELOWNA – Reducing greenhouse gas…
Kelowna cashing in on local events with cash grants
KELOWNA – When the pros tee off at Gallagher’s Canyon for the inaugural GolfBC championship…
Kelowna’s city manager lends an experienced hand with Fort Mac recovery efforts
KELOWNA – City manager Ron Mattiussi is all business on the phone from Edmonton, where…
Kelowna’s laneway project part park, part art
ALLEY PROJECT AN ATTEMPT AT 'PLACE-MAKING' BY THE CITY KELOWNA – Call it a dress…
Look of urban Kelowna could change as city strives to meet housing needs
KELOWNA – How do you provide infill housing to existing neighbourhoods which is sensitive to…
Westbank First Nation seeks additions to reserve lands
CITY SUPPORTS RESERVE APPLICATION WITH SOME RESTRICTIONS KELOWNA – City council has given its blessing…
Kelowna to count farms, measure output during update of agricultural plan
CITY'S LAND BASE IS MAINLY ZONED FOR AGRICULTURE KELOWNA – An update to Kelowna’s agricultural…
Urban centres the future for Kelowna development
KELOWNA – To succeed as an urban centre, an area has to have a strong…
Doubling up on car dealer’s signs a problem for Kelowna
KELOWNA – A car dealership in Kelowna has found out how many business signs are…
Craft brewery looks to Kelowna council for liquor license endorsement
KELOWNA – A craft brewery downtown and an amusement arcade in Rutland are seeking the…
City councillor wants to know if red zone really keeps criminals out of downtown Kelowna
KELOWNA – Coun. Charlie Hodge is frustrated by the Kelowna’ s red zone and wants…
Highrise resurrection in Kelowna taking longer than expected
LUCAYA SITE ON SUNSET DRIVE HAS LAY DORMANT SINCE 2008 KELOWNA – The owners of…
Attitudes toward farmland preservation changing in Kelowna
ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM HAS CAUGHT THE ATTENTION OF AGRICULTURAL LAND OWNERS KELOWNA – Backed by a…
Paramount Theatre’s past preserved in future plans
KELOWNA – Plans to develop the Paramount Theatre on Bernard Avenue in downtown Kelowna include…
Go electric for free downtown parking in Kelowna
KELOWNA – There is a small but thriving market for new and used electric vehicles…
Health authority says it will try to retrieve more syringes from Kelowna needle exchange program
COMPLAINTS ABOUT DISCARDED SYRINGES ON THE RISE KELOWNA – The Interior Health Authority has promised…