politics
North Okanagan politicians frustrated by lack of communication with B.C. RCMP
VERNON – Vernon city council is concerned the B.C. RCMP is making decisions without consulting…
“It’s going to be massive”: What pot legalization means for the economy in the North Okanagan
VERNON – Just how much of an economic impact is legalization of marijuana going to…
Recent purchase of old CP Rail corridor one piece of a much larger trails network
VERNON – Now that two former rail corridors have been preserved for public use in…
Kamloops Labour Council calls on B.C. government to fight poverty
KAMLOOPS – The Kamloops District and Labour Council is calling on Premier John Horgan to…
Green leader coming to West Kelowna to kick off byelection campaign
WEST KELOWNA – The leader of the B.C. Green Party will be in West Kelowna…
City of Vernon takes local man to court over harassment, insults
VERNON – Art Gourley just won't shut up. The 74-year-old Vernon man is well known…
B.C. Libertarian candidate running in Kelowna West byelection
WEST KELOWNA – A fourth candidate has thrown his hat into the ring in the…
B.C. NDP pick candidate to run in upcoming Kelowna West byelection
WEST KELOWNA – Shelley Cook has been acclaimed as the B.C. NDP candidate in the forthcoming…
Not all Vernon council on side with cultural and anti-oppression training
VERNON – City of Vernon staff and council will be getting “cultural competency” and “anti-oppression”…
B.C. Greens choose local engineer as Kelowna West byelection candidate
WEST KELOWNA – The B.C. Green Party has announced their candidate for the upcoming Kelowna…
Safety-related costs lead to bump in Vernon taxes
VERNON – Vernon taxpayers will see a jump in property taxes next year due to…
City of Vernon sells off parcel of land to be used for new housing development
VERNON – A variety of new housing is on the way after a land deal…
‘Monumental’ announcement promises two modular housing projects to combat homelessness in Vernon
VERNON – An $11 million investment in local housing projects will help get people off…
B.C. Liberal leadership debate coming to Kelowna
KELOWNA – B.C. Liberal leadership hopefuls will be in Kelowna next month for the party's…
McDONALD: A year in politics is a long time, Mayor Basran, just don’t shoot yourself in the foot
OPINION Municipal elections across B.C. are a year away but if the change to four-year…