News Items tag as: Federal election 2019

Penticton big part of NDP win in South Okanagan-West Kootenay
November 01, 2019 - 4:00 PM

Penticton's political colours aren't necessarily Tory blue, according to individual poll results from the recent federal election released by Elections Canada this week.
What the mock student vote says about future elections in Kamloops
October 23, 2019 - 6:30 PM

All across Canada, grade school students cast their ballots in a mock election. The candidates for the ridings remained the same, and although their votes may not count yet, the message has been sent out about what the younger generation hopes to see.
Voter turnout drops across the Okanagan and Canada
October 22, 2019 - 3:30 PM

Voter participation across the Okanagan was slightly higher than the national average this election but lower than it was in 2015.
Voter participation down across Kamloops and Canada
October 22, 2019 - 3:30 PM

Voter participation in Kamloops was slightly higher than the national average this election but lower than it was in 2015.
NDP Cannings re-elected in South Okanagan-West Kootenay
October 21, 2019 - 9:42 PM

The riding of South Okanagan-West Kootenay has gone orange again with another NDP victory in today’s federal election.
UPDATE: Kelowna-Lake Country returns to its roots and elects Conservative Tracy Gray
October 21, 2019 - 9:16 PM

Kelowna-Lake Country voters returned to their roots and elected Conservative candidate Tracy Gray.
Dan Albas re-elected in Central Okanagan-Similkameen-Nicola
October 21, 2019 - 8:34 PM

The outcome was never in doubt.
Conservative Cathy McLeod wins fourth term in Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo
October 21, 2019 - 8:28 PM

Conservative Cathy McLeod has won again in the Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo riding, which will mark her fourth term as the local Member of Parliament.
Conservative Mel Arnold wins North Okanagan-Shuswap race
October 21, 2019 - 8:24 PM

Conservative Party incumbent MP Mel Arnold has retained his seat in the North Okanagan-Shuswap riding.
Election 2019: One-fifth of the voters in Central Okanagan-Similkameen-Nicola already cast a ballot
October 18, 2019 - 6:00 PM

While federal candidates making a final push this weekend to win the hearts and minds of undecided voters, it’s too late to influence more than one-fifth of the electorate.
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Fine dining, at a new high. A Michelin-starred chef will take his cuisine to our upper atmosphere
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Thailand's prime minister wants to outlaw cannabis, 2 years after it was decriminalized
BANGKOK (AP) — The prime minister of Thailand, the first country in Asia to legalize cannabis two years ago, said Wednesday that he wants to outlaw the drug again amid concerns that the lack of regulation had made it available to children a

Why you should expect a bigger property tax bill in booming Kamloops, Okanagan next year
When the City of Kelowna tried to encourage developers and homeowners to produce more houses on existing lots in its urban neighbourhoods two years ago, it had an immediate effect. Land got assembled. Homes and lots were sold. Fourplexes an

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