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Interior Health is losing millions because of free parking rules
When COVID-19 hit B.C. hard in March, health minister Adrian Dix and provincial health officer…
No more free parking in downtown Vernon as of July 2
It's a sign that life is gradually getting back to normal as the City of…
Free parking in downtown Kamloops coming to an end
Free parking in downtown Kamloops is coming to an end. Kamloops city council has voted…
Vernon council extends free downtown parking
If you plan to park in downtown Vernon for the next month and a half,…
COVID-19 sees Vernon scrap utility bill interest, downtown parking meter enforcement
The City of Vernon is waiving interest charges on utility bills and has scrapped parking…
Free parking in parts of Kelowna due to COVID-19 pandemic
Pay parking is being waived in two areas of Kelowna because of the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Why one Vernon pharmacist would like people to not park in Safeway’s lot
With the supermarket closed and construction taking place, many people driving to downtown Vernon are…
Use your phone to pay for downtown parking and it can cost only pennies
KELOWNA – Recent upgrades to the PayByPhone app currently allows Kelowna residents to pay only…
Walk further and pay less to park in downtown Kelowna
KELOWNA – Parking rates will vary in downtown Kelowna if a new parking plan is…
Topless parking meters don’t provide free parking in downtown Kelowna
KELOWNA – About 80 parking metres had their tops smashed off in downtown Kelowna over…
Kamloops councillor wants city to reverse downtown parking meter rate hike
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops city councillor wants the city to rollback downtown street parking rates.…
Parking lot expansion at Kelowna airport doesn’t come cheap
KELOWNA – Kelowna city council has agreed to spend $8.1 million to build new parking…
Changes on the way for people looking for a place to park in downtown Kelowna
KELOWNA – Renting an extra parking spot like renting an extra room on Airbnb, and…
City of Kamloops launches new pay by phone app to make downtown parking easier
KAMLOOPS – The city has introduced a new mobile parking app to make it easier…
Perpetual parking pinch part of Kelowna General Hospital land deal
KELOWNA – Don’t expect much neighbourhood opposition next week during a public hearing about a…
Vernon residents believe mystery vandal has gripe with on-street parking
VERNON – An unusual vandal is making things difficult for a Vernon couple and their…
Kelowna wants to unpave paradise, tear parking lot out of Gyro Beach park
KELOWNA – At the height of summer, a spot in the small parking lot inside…
Free parking still a perk for Kelowna’s mayor and councillors
KELOWNA – Earlier this month, city councillors removed perhaps the last free parking spots in…
Drivers have yet to find Kelowna’s newest parking spaces
KELOWNA – Can’t find a parking spot during the day in downtown Kelowna? You’re just…
For better or worse, parking changes are coming to Kelowna General Hospital
KELOWNA – New payment measures and restrictions coming to streets surrounding Kelowna General Hospital are…
Vernon building being torn down to make way for parking
VERNON – A downtown Vernon building is coming down. The city owned building at the…
Business owners say lack of parking is killing downtown Kelowna
"PEOPLE ARE AVOIDING THIS AREA AND IF THEY DON'T COME BACK I WON'T STAY HERE.…
Land sale to fund improvements to park Boyce-Gyro Park in Kelowna
KELOWNA – The City of Kelowna is selling some property on Lakeshore Road to fund…
Downtown parking concerns delay condominium development
KELOWNA – The plans for a proposed multi storey condominium will be put on hold…