News Items tag as: Pro-life Kelowna

Kelowna minister sues Quebec government, hints canceling his 'freedom' rally triggered wildfires
August 09, 2023 - 3:00 PM

Art Lucier, the minister for the Kelowna-based Harvest Ministries International, is suing the Quebec government for its June cancellation of a planned Quebec City rally.
Kelowna’s pro-choice activists not surprised to be likened to Nazis by pro-life advocates
August 04, 2021 - 6:30 AM

A new anti-abortion billboard in West Kelowna simply says “Abortion is Not healthcare” and “Pregnancy is not a disease.”
Anti-abortion film 'Unplanned' screening in Kelowna despite Landmark cancellation
July 09, 2019 - 3:27 PM

KELOWNA - Despite protests and an official cancellation by a theatre chain, the controversial film Unplanned is still coming to Kelowna next week.
Pro-life protesters in front of Kelowna school, this time without graphic images
June 08, 2015 - 1:24 PM

KELOWNA – Ten thousand blue and pink ribbons line Gordon Drive in front of KLO Middle School and the Evangel Church today to remind people abortions are legal even in the third trimester.
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Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

Manitoba government plans to lift ban on homegrown recreational cannabis
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is planning to end its ban on homegrown recreational cannabis — a move that would leave Quebec as the only province with such a restriction. "We're just allowing Manitobans to have the same

Kamloops council to expand tax exemptions for new rental builds
Developers have more land to choose from if they want to cut costs on new rental buildings in Kamloops. The City is looking to expand a tax exemption program to span massive swaths of Kamloops in order to encourage development. Previously r

Kelowna minister sues Quebec government, hints canceling his 'freedom' rally triggered wildfires