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Former city councillor in running for federal Conservative nomination in Vernon-Lake Country-Monashee
Former Vernon city councillor Scott Anderson is seeking the Conservative Party of Canada's nomination in…
BC United candidate selected in Penticton-Summerland
BC United has selected its candidate in the riding of Penticton-Summerland ahead of this year's…
Retired surgeon first BC United candidate for Kelowna Centre nomination
The new riding of Kelowna Centre has its first candidate for the upcoming provincial election.…
It’s a three-way race for the BC United nomination in Kelowna-Lake Country
Kelowna lawyer Bal Grewal is running for the BC United party nomination in the Kelowna…
Coun. Mohini Singh enters race for BC United nomination in Kelowna-Lake Country
Kelowna city councillor Mohini Singh is running for the BC United nomination for the Kelowna-Lake…
Adam Wilson wants to be Kelowna’s newest MLA
A Kelowna-raised political operative with close ties to the BC United and Federal Conservative parties,…
Five Kamloops businesses nominated for Small Business B.C. Awards
KAMLOOPS – There are currently five Kamloops businesses nominated for several Small Business B.C. Awards.…
NDP roll out candidates for nomination in Vernon-Monashee riding
VERNON – Two local residents are in the running to represent the Vernon-Monashee NDP in…
B.C. Green Party picks candidate to run in Kelowna West
WEST KELOWNA – The B.C. Green Party has announced its candidate for the riding of…
Bepple likely to be acclaimed by B.C. NDP in South Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – With one of the candidates for the NDP’s nomination in the south Kamloops…
B.C. Green Party names candidate in Kamloops-North Thompson
KAMLOOPS – The B.C. Green Party candidate in Kamloops-North Thompson has been acclaimed. Dan Hines…
Local business leader seeks Liberal nomination for Kamloops-North Thompson
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops business leader is the first to throw his hat in the…
2003 firestorm hero enters council race
KELOWNA – The woman who coordinated the evacuation of thousands of residents during the 2003 Okanagan Mountain Park fire is running for a seat on council. Beryl Itani, 76, was the Emergency Social Services director for the Central Okanagan for 30 years. She retired in 2011. According to the City of Kelowna website, Itani has...
North Okanagan-Shuswap Liberals choose their candidate
VERNON – Liberal party members in the riding of North Okanagan-Shuswap chose a candidate for the upcoming federal election at a nomination meeting on the weekend. Cindy Derkaz will carry the Liberal colours in the 2015 campaign. Derkaz has lived in Salmon Arm for 55 years and is best known for work with the Shuswap...
Not much competition in Vernon election race, yet
VERNON - So far, there’s relatively little competition in the Vernon municipal election race compared to previous years. The City of Vernon reports ten nomination packages have been picked up since Sept. 2. We know three of those can be attributed to Mary-Jo O’Keefe, Victor Cummings and Klaus Tribes, all of whom are competing for...
ARCHER: This one goes out to all the young people
Looking around the city council table, there are a lot of, how do I put this gently, wise faces, especially now that the youngest member, Wes Hopkin left for law school in Toronto. The 25-year-old councillor, who 22 when elected, brought a youthful spirit and fresh outlook to city governance. At his last council meeting...