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Kelowna mayor says speculation tax on empty homes isn’t going to help rental crisis
KELOWNA – Mayor Colin Basran says people who think council’s concern with the provincial speculation…
Cornerstone emergency homeless shelter to stay open for two more months
KELOWNA – B.C. Housing has confirmed the Cornerstone emergency shelter in downtown Kelowna will remain…
West Kelowna taking speculation tax concerns to Victoria
WEST KELOWNA – One of the province’s fastest growing communities is facing a huge threat…
Kelowna’s agri-tourism bylaw overturned by courts
KELOWNA – The B.C. Supreme Court has ruled invalid Kelowna’s current agri-tourism bylaw because the…
Court ruling against Kelowna agri-tourism bylaw a “sideshow” in fight against bad operators
KELOWNA – A judge’s ruling that has invalidated Kelowna’s agri-tourism bylaw for lack of proper…
Dump proximity threatens residential development in Kelowna
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – The future of a North Glenmore development is up in the air…
Car-lowna is one of the most auto-centric cities in Canada
KELOWNA – As measured by road-based carbon emissions, Kelowna ranks as one of the most…
Diamond Mountain development falls to landfill concerns in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Not willing to risk a threat to a rare asset, Kelowna council has…
Almost-owners of troubled West Kelowna condo project get their deposits back
WEST KELOWNA – Investors in an almost-completed West Kelowna condo project that has run afoul…
Six-storey building will go up across from Kelowna RCMP station
KELOWNA – Kerkhoff Construction, lead developers behind the high-rise projects One Water and 1151 Sunset,…
New South Perimeter road in Kelowna will improve safety; won’t do much for traffic jams
KELOWNA – South Perimeter Way will go ahead in the Mission but residents who think…
Two high-rise towers proposed for parking lot beside Prospera Place in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A proposal to construct two residential condominiums in the parking lot beside Prospera…
Court documents show testy relationship between Gellatly Place developer and City of West Kelowna
KELOWNA – The developer behind the troubled Gellatly Place condo project in West Kelowna had…
Busking and begging bylaw squeaks by Kelowna city council
KELOWNA – Despite a range of competing concerns, Kelowna city council narrowly passed additions and…
Don’t mess with airport business park, planning staff tell Kelowna councillors
KELOWNA – Planning staff have given warning to Kelowna city councillors — quit mucking with…