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As Vernon debates geese cull, this Vancouver Island community decided to harvest the birds
While politicians in Vernon prepare to debate whether or not to cull geese at a…

New mountain highway proposed between Red Deer and Kamloops
An Alberta development group is pitching the idea of a new highway linking central Alberta…

Add this Vernon city councillor to the list of local politicians to get death threats
Vernon city councillor Dalvir Nahal thought she'd received her first Christmas card of the season…

Goose cull proposed to keep Vernon beaches, parks poop free
The City of Vernon may decide to cull around 150 geese this summer in an…

Revelstoke city council does U-turn on massive pay hikes
Mayor and councillors in Revelstoke won’t be seeing the huge pay hikes they awarded themselves…

West Kelowna revives $18 million City Hall plan — without voters
The City of West Kelowna is reviving plans to build a new City Hall, this…

Have a comment? Okanagan MP gets suggestion box added to House of Commons
An Okanagan MP’s idea to streamline questions and improve efficiency in the House of Commons…

Vernon to scrap little known commercial vehicle licence called ‘money grab’ by one councillor
A little over three years after the issue was first brought to the table, the…

iN VIDEO: Kelowna MP calls for end to softwood lumber dispute in House of Commons
Kelowna-Lake Country MP Tracy Gray stood up in Parliament yesterday and called on the Liberal…

City workers vote to strike days after Revelstoke mayor, council give themselves huge pay increase
Two days after the mayor and council gave themselves whopping pay increases some staff working…

Revelstoke councillor resigns as mayor awards himself 130% pay raise
A Revelstoke councillor resigned this week, accusing his peers of putting their needs before their…

Vernon lowers costs to developers in ‘significant’ move: Mayor
The City of Vernon has reduced the cost of building in what the mayor described…

Dangerous condition of highway prompts official complaint from North Okanagan community
A North Okanagan community has decided to make a formal complaint to the province about…

Frosty’s comeback will be costly for owner of Vernon toy store
Frosty the Snowman may be heading back to his spot outside Vernon's Teach and Learn…

City evicts Frosty the Snowman from Vernon sidewalk
In a serious case of bah humbug, Frosty the Snowman has been evicted from a…