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News Items tag as: taxes
Animation artists in the Okanagan 'kneecapped' by BC government
March 22, 2024 - 6:00 PM
Cartoon creators in the Okanagan are about to take a big financial hit.
Renters can get up to $400 back on income taxes in BC this year
January 14, 2024 - 3:30 PM
A new BC renter’s tax credit can add $400 to refunds renters get when they file their income taxes for the 2023 tax year.
How some Thompson-Okanagan communities strive to keep costs, taxes under control
January 14, 2024 - 7:00 AM
In a year where many BC municipalities are bringing in shockingly high tax increases, some have been working for years to find ways to to avoid steep hikes.
Osoyoos chose years of low tax increases, now the bills are due
January 03, 2024 - 7:07 AM
The widespread outrage in Osoyoos residents expected to pay an additional $1,500 in taxes, sewer and water fees should not have come as a surprise to Osoyoos Mayor Sue McKortoff.
Inflation and 'asset management' behind big tax hikes in the Okanagan, Kamloops
December 28, 2023 - 6:00 AM
Osoyoos is facing the worst-case scenario of any Thompson-Okanagan community in terms of tax and fee increases heading into 2024 with a hit on property tax bills in the 40% range.
Partial grassroots victory may not keep Osoyoos tax and fee hike much below 40%
December 15, 2023 - 7:00 AM
Shocked by the prospect of a 40% increase in their 2024 taxes and fees bills, Osoyoos residents have rebelled through petitions, protests at town hall and phone calls to their elected officials.
Thompson-Okanagan councils need to sharpen pencils on 'unjustified' tax hikes: CTF
December 06, 2023 - 6:00 AM
Preliminary budget numbers for many Thompson-Okanagan towns and cities are showing huge tax increases while people are struggling with a housing crisis, rising inflation and stagnant wages
The unanticipated issues of the Thompson-Okanagan's unhoused community
November 05, 2023 - 8:00 AM
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The Okanagan’s unhoused community faces many more issues than just having to find clothes, food, and water every day.
Your favourite soft drink is going to cost you more as of April 1
February 19, 2021 - 12:00 PM
The cost of your carbonated beverage of choice is going to get a bit pricier in B.C. this spring as the government begins applying the provincial sales tax to soda.
You have work to do before claiming your homeowners grant this year
January 21, 2021 - 11:00 AM
It used to be simple to save $770 on your municipal property taxes each year.
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Pro-cannabis advocates in Thailand rally ahead of the government's plan to recriminalize the plant
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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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iN VIDEO: Scheffler, charged with assault after officer dragged near fatal crash, tees off at PGA Championship
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Masters champion Scottie Scheffler was arrested Friday morning on his way to the PGA Ch
May 17, 2024 11:35 AM
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Israeli troops have recovered the bodies of three hostages in the Gaza Strip, with the military saying Friday they were
May 17, 2024 10:42 AM
Videos show properties destroyed outside Fort Nelson, B.C., as rains favour firefight
FORT NELSON, B.C. - Videos posted on social media show what appear to be multiple homes destroyed in the wildfire zone
May 17, 2024 10:40 AM
Weapons, cash and drugs seized during police crackdown in Kamloops gang war
Kamloops RCMP seized a stockpile of weapons, drugs and cash following a series of shootings between rival drug traff
May 17, 2024 10:24 AM
The province tried to fix Kelowna's Harvey Avenue traffic; it didn't go well
The Ministry of Transportation is trying to alleviate congestion on Harvey Avenue using new technology to time light
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