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KLOCT2023
New $1.5 billion building permit record makes Kelowna #4 in BC
Kelowna is likely to pass the $1.5 billion mark in building permits issued this month,…
How Kelowna is showing the nation how to speed up new home construction
It's been a decade since the City of Kelowna overhauled its building permit system to…
It’s unclear how Kelowna will tackle housing homeless people this winter
As the autumn leaves are falling and we edge closer to winter it remains unclear…
Sunshine expected to return this week in Kamloops, Okanagan
There’s a good chance of showers today in Kamloops and the Okanagan but skies should…
The Bluff on WFN land could rival Tolko mill site as next huge development
There's been lots of talk in the past four years about the redevelopment of the…
Lack of rental availability at Kelowna ski hill prompts creative self-advertising
A lack of affordable housing across the province has turned rental applications into a fierce…
West Kelowna leads charge for public investigation into emergency services during wildfire
Rick de Jong just gave one example of the many questions that have come up…
Kelowna mayor refuses to comment on $242 million loan for recreation improvements
The opposition to the alternative approval process to approve a $242 million loan to rebuild…
Central Okanagan food bank serves record numbers this Thanksgiving
Central Okanagan Food Bank locations served a record number of residents over the Thanksgiving season,…
Time running out for McDougall Creek wildfire evacuees to claim expenses
There were long delays for people forced to evacuate their homes in August when the…
Kelowna RCMP ask for help to find stolen pickup that rammed police cruiser
RCMP are on the hunt for suspects in a stolen pickup after a police car…
Woman denied access to Kelowna men’s group loses human rights complaint
A woman denied admittance to a Kelowna men's group event took her claim of discrimination…
Failed three-tower project comes back to Kelowna council with one tower
In July of 2022 the City of Kelowna rejected a proposal by Safari Capital to…
BC mover to pay up after it showed up to move with truck half full
A BC moving company was ordered to pay nearly $2,000 after it showed up to…
Sunshine to decrease as the weekend arrives in Kamloops and the Okanagan
Today should be sunny in Kamloops and the Okanagan but clouds are expected to move…
Kelowna city council urged to declare a climate crisis
There's no way the City of Kelowna is going to meet its greenhouse gas reduction…
Pickup with blown tire ends up in Okanagan Lake in Peachland
A collision on Highway 97 in Peachland yesterday evening caused a truck to take a…
120 tiny houses planned for homeless people in Kelowna
To help reduce the number of people sleeping rough in Kelowna, the province is going…
RCMP still on search for Kelowna man who disappeared a year ago
Kelowna RCMP is still looking for a 35-year-old missing man nearly a year after his…
Kamloops up and Okanagan down compared to rest of BC real estate market
Despite a slowdown in real estate sales and prices in September versus August, the BC…
RCMP arrest Peachland resident for fraudulent credit card usage
West Kelowna RCMP arrested a woman after a resident reported fraudulent purchases on her credit…
Purrrfect outcome for cat severely burned in McDougall Creek wildfire
A severely burned cat in West Kelowna has made a full recovery and found a…
Kelowna man dodges deportation to country he left at age 5
A man in a Kelowna drug recovery centre is allowed to remain in Canada after…
Someone else is buried in a family’s Lake Country cemetery plot
Dan Fontaine is hoping to find a solution after discovering two people are interred in…