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Okanagan Rail Trail
Lake Country looking into new bike trail system
LAKE COUNTRY – Building bike trails in the Okanagan might be great for cyclists’ health,…
Full Okanagan rail trail opening faces another delay after Agricultural Land Commission decision
OKANAGAN – Even as the partial opening of the Okanagan Rail Trail is being celebrated…
Kelowna buys last chunk of CN rail corridor for trail, plans upgrade
KELOWNA – A chunk of the CN Rail corridor that wasn’t included in the original…
You may already be using it but Okanagan Rail Trail opens for real next month
OKANAGAN – It’s official. The Okanagan Rail Trail will legally open at the end of…
Okanagan Rail Trail completes $7.8-million fundraising goal
VERNON – The final stage of fundraising $7.8-million to complete the Okanagan Rail Trail has…
Okanagan Rail Trail moves from fundraising, construction to governance, maintenance
KELOWNA – The Okanagan Rail Trail is ahead of schedule and volunteers have already raised…
Happy trails? Not so much as Okanagan Rail Trail still far from a full opening
From missing fences to actual legal titles, the Okanagan Rail Trail from Kelowna to Vernon…
Kelowna plans to buy another chunk of CN Rail corridor for Okanagan Rail Trail
KELOWNA – City officials are negotiating with CN Rail to purchase another piece of the…
Some holes remain but Okanagan Rail Trail celebrates federal donation
LAKE COUNTRY – Gaps in the Okanagan rail trail are temporary and are more than…
Okanagan Rail Trail moves ahead in bits and pieces
KELOWNA – Construction begins next week on Kelowna’s portion of the Okanagan Rail Trail between…
Local governments taking collective approach to Okanagan Rail Trail
KELOWNA – All the local governments along the route of the Okanagan Rail Trail are…
First kilometre of Okanagan Rail Trail is complete
KELOWNA – The first kilometre of the nearly 50 kilometre Okanagan Rail Trail is complete.…
Police investigate report of indecent exposure on Okanagan Rail Trail
VERNON – Police are investigating an alleged incident of indecent exposure on the Okanagan Rail…
Local philanthropist makes donation to Okanagan Rail Trail
KELOWNA – With the latest donation to the Okanagan Rail Trail Initiative, every week the…
Okanagan Rail Trail gets almost $500,000 from federal government
KELOWNA – The Okanagan Rail Trail Initiative has received funding from both the province and…
More government funding for Okanagan Rail Trail
KELOWNA – The Okanagan Rail Trail Initiative is closer to reaching its $7.8 million fundraising…
Okanagan Rail Trail close to halfway mark of fundraising goal
OKANAGAN – The Okanagan Rail Trail Initiative has received a large grant from the province…
Spry 95-year-old donates her age in metres to fund Okanagan Rail Trail
VERNON – A local woman is donating her age in metres to help create the…
Rotary Dream Auction in Vernon brings in record amount of donations
VERNON – The Kalamalka Rotary Dream Auction raked in a record amount of funds from…
Okanagan Rail Trail Land acquisition ‘prepares Coldstream for the future’
VERNON – The Okanagan Rail trail may have just gotten a two-acre piece of land…
Track removal nears completion along site of future Okanagan Rail Trail
KELOWNA – The City of Kelowna is reminding residents that the Okanagan Rail Corridor will…
Rail trail construction unlikely to start in 2017
OKANAGAN – Construction is unlikely to begin before 2017 on the Okanagan rail trail, even…
Okanagan Rail Trail campaign has wide appeal, organizers say
OKANAGAN – The Okanagan Rail Trail Initiative is reporting a wide range of people responding…
More than $450,000 raised in ten days for Okanagan Rail Trail
OKANAGAN – So far, July has been a busy month for The Okanagan Rail Trail…