Rob Munro

Lake Country resident not fooled by electronics scammer
A pair of men driving a white van weren't able to fool a Lake Country…

Kelowna’s Ramada hotel tower testing new limits for wood construction
New building rules will allow Kelowna’s Ramada hotel to add a 12-storey, 83-room wooden tower…

Kelowna homeowners facing property tax hike of around 4%
After reviewing budget items for most of the day, Kelowna city council has decided on…

UBCO students bringing life-saving retrofits to donation bins
Clothing donation bins should start moving back to Canadian streets now that UBC Okanagan engineering…

Lake Country property taxes could pass the 7% mark in 2020
Lake Country residents now face a property tax increase for next year of at least…

Fire in basement of vacant Kelowna house under investigation
Kelowna fire crews quickly put out a house fire early this morning. The 911 call…

West Kelowna taxes nudging the five per cent mark for 2020
City of West Kelowna staff is proposing a 4.8 per cent property tax increase for…

Making Kelowna’s homeless camp more liveable
As the group of homeless people sleeping in tents in Kelowna’s North End enter their…

West Kelowna city council says yes to an emergency winter shelter
Despite an 800-name petition and dozens of letters against an emergency shelter for the homeless…

Kelowna set to open first winter emergency shelter
All it took was one phone call from a concerned Kelowna resident to B.C. Housing…

Volunteers continue to challenge City of Kelowna in donating to homeless
A group calling itself “The Real Deal” is asking for donations for the homeless living…

Kelowna’s homeless tent camp could be gone by next week
Next Monday is the expected opening date for the Fuller Place shelter, which is part…

Here’s what $81 more a year in taxes will get you in Kelowna in 2020
The average Kelowna homeowner will be billed an extra $81 on their property taxes in…

Why Kelowna remains without a winter shelter
As winter cold deepens around the province, Kelowna is one of the very few cities…

City of Kelowna wants to cut down on donations to its homeless campers
About 350 kilograms of food and other material are thrown out each day from the…