politics
Tom Dyas makes another pitch to be Kelowna’s mayor
Tom Dyas is running to be the next mayor of Kelowna. He announced his candidacy…
Peachland mayoralty candidate lashes out at current leadership
While not citing Mayor Cindy Fortin by name, Peachland councillor Patrick Van Minsel took veiled…
Former Kelowna mayoral candidate may run again
The leading challenger to Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran’s re-election bid in 2018 may be coming…
Long-time Kelowna councillor Ryan Donn not seeking re-election
Two-time Kelowna city councillor Ryan Donn announced on his Facebook page today, June 24, that…
Kelowna residents say quality of life is getting worse: city survey
Most Kelowna residents say their quality of life is getting worse than in previous years,…
Behind the Mask: Vernon’s ‘scary’ murals don’t actually scare children
Cheryl Jackson says concerns that public art that was scheduled for Vernon is 'too scary'…
Kelowna golf club suing city saying staff mislead councillors
With a prediction of water bills rising to $75,000 a year, Gallagher's Canyon Golf Club…
Kamloops got an immediate reaction for shutting down Facebook comments
A new Facebook page is aiming to continue public discourse after the City of Kamloops…
Okanagan Rail Trail e-bike ban lifted
The Okanagan Rail Trail e-bike ban has been officially scrapped. Politicians at the North Okanagan…
Huge increase in Vernon staff making more than $100K
The number of staff at the City of Vernon making more than $100,000 a year…
Vernon council does u-turn on ‘scary’ public murals
In a u-turn move, Vernon council has blocked its "scary" mural project and sent it…
Residents file complaints due to smelly Vernon cannabis facility
The City of Vernon has received 23 complaints regarding the smell of a cannabis facility…
Soccer, pickleball, softball, fenced dog park all being pitched for Peachland park
Plans for Peachland’s newly-acquired public park includes a full-sized soccer field, softball diamond, pickleball, an…
B.C. Liberals in Okanagan move forward with name change process
B.C. Liberal delegates in Penticton voted to move the name change process forward and start…
Okanagan Rail Trail e-bike ban to be scrapped
The e-bike ban that prevented certain types of electric bikes from using the northern section…