politics

Experienced people running to replace Kamloops Mayor Ken Christian
In the five-person field of candidates to become the new mayor of Kamloops, four have…

Kelowna Mayor launches re-election campaign with attack on main rival
It was no surprise to anyone that Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran announced yesterday, Sept. 8,…

Kelowna mayoral candidate challenges city Facebook ads featuring Basran
The candidate challenging Kelowna's incumbent mayor is questioning whether it's appropriate for taxpayer-funded social media…

Vernon to look at solutions to ‘RV issue,’ again
Vernon council is set to have another stab at the issue of RVs parked permanently…

Vernon mayoral candidates set for public debate
The three candidates currently running to become mayor of Vernon are set for public debate…

Vernon council axe controversial mural project
The controversial Behind the Mask mural project has been axed by Vernon council. At today's…

Penticton city councillor to run for mayor
One-term Penticton city councillor Julius Bloomfield has announced he’s running for mayor. The announcement was…

Vigilante group leader running for Penticton mayor
The head of a Penticton vigilante group is taking his efforts to the ballot box…

Expect more new faces than incumbents on next Kamloops council
Another Kamloops city councillor announced he won't be running for re-election, leaving only three of…

Colin Basran to declare his re-election plans as Kelowna’s Mayor
Kelowna mayor Colin Basran has kept silent about whether he’s running for re-election heading into…

New political lobby groups calls on Kelowna politicians to stand up for principles
A newly formed Kelowna lobby group, motivated by climate change but frustrated with city council’s…

Vernon residents to vote on $121 million active living centre in referendum
This fall, Vernon residents will be asked to vote to allow the city to borrow…

Kelowna city council candidates invited to meet and greet
Even though prospective candidates for Kelowna city council can’t file their nomination papers until next…

Election nomination papers hot items in Kelowna
There’s way more people interested in running in the municipal election in Kelowna this year…

‘Deeply harmful’: Kamloops MP horrified to learn military vet offered assistance in dying
Kamloops MP and Veteran Affairs critic Frank Caputo was horrified to hear a Canadian military…