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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…
Vernon’s next mayor and council set for hefty pay rise
Vernon's next mayor and council will be looking at a 13 per cent pay increase…
‘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…
Vernon city staff recommend scrapping controversial mask murals
Staff at Vernon's City Hall are recommending council scrap the controversial Behind the Mask mural…
Kelowna MP slams former B.C. premier over Conservative leadership endorsement
It didn’t take long for Kelowna-Lake Country Conservative MLA Tracy Gray to go on the…
John Vassilaki expects to be re-elected mayor of Penticton
After 16 years of serving on Penticton city council, the last four as mayor, John…
Anti-masker launches recall campaign to remove Vernon-Monashee MLA
An anti-masker who believes COVID-19 isn't harmful to children and blames the NDP for "historically"…
Peachland Mayor Cindy Fortin running for third term
The battle lines are being drawn in Peachland where the last race for mayor came…
Battle over Kelowna golf course hot topic for municipal election
One issue you might hear about in the upcoming Kelowna municipal election concerns the future…
Three anti-vaxxers eyeing seat on Kelowna city council
Three people with known anti-COVID vaccine mandate attitudes have picked up nomination papers to possibly…
Did West Kelowna make the right decision by not joining Kelowna 15 years ago?
After three failed attempts over 20 years, residents living on the Westside of Okanagan Lake…
Vernon councillor votes against flying rainbow flag at City Hall
A Vernon councillor who voted against the city's rainbow crosswalk six years ago has voted…
Tom Dyas wants to fill the cracks in Kelowna’s boom by becoming its next mayor
There’s no question that Kelowna is in the midst of a building and population explosion…