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  • Blasting Permit Extended at Tallus Heights Drive

    December 13, 2017 - 3:07 PM

    A blasting permit has been extended to accommodate the development of 20 lots as part of Phase 9 of the Tallus Ridge neighbourhood located at the south end of Tallus Heights Drive.

  • Notice of Blasting in Upper Vineyard Estates

    December 06, 2017 - 10:08 AM

    Blasting will begin December 7, and continue for one up to one year, as part of residential subdivision development on a vacant property above Pinot Noir Drive, on the south slopes of Mt. Boucherie. The City of West Kelowna has issued the blasting permit to T & A Rock Works Inc.

  • Lake Country economy continues to boom

    April 20, 2017 - 9:56 AM

    LAKE COUNTRY - It’s hard to miss what’s happening in Lake Country these days as the community continues to break historic records for economic growth. Hot on the heels of a province-wide Open for Business Award, the booming Okanagan community continues to set the pace for both residential construction and new commercial activity.

  • Okanagan Water Board announces funding for conservation projects

    April 14, 2017 - 3:52 PM

    Kelowna, B.C. – The Okanagan Basin Water Board (OBWB) has approved $300,000 in funding to 17 projects that will help conserve and improve the quality of water in the valley.  Directors approved the Water Conservation and Quality Improvement (WCQI) Grants at their regular board meeting on Tuesday, April 5.  In all, there were 25 applications with a total ask of $467,348.

  • Blasting in Tallus Ridge area of West Kelowna

    April 10, 2017 - 11:12 AM

    The City of West Kelowna is advising the public that blasting activity related to subdivision construction at 2405 Tallus Green Crescent will commence on April 10, 2017 and continue for approximately six weeks.

    A blasting permit has been issued to T & A Rock Works Inc. for site blasting for multi-family site development.

    Blasting will be permitted Monday to Friday, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.

  • Use extreme caution on local roads and walkways

    February 10, 2017 - 9:49 AM

    WEST KELOWNA - A blast of winter followed by an expected rapid shift in weather patterns, have crews advising motorists and pedestrians to be cautious on local roads and walkways.

    Reports from throughout the province show crews dealing with a multitude of conditions between higher and lower elevations including rain at lower elevations, freezing rain at mid-level altitudes and snow in the mountains.

  • Blasting Activity to Continue for Tallus Ridge/Shannon Lake Area

    January 31, 2017 - 3:57 PM

    The City of West Kelowna is advising the public that blasting activity related to subdivision construction in the Tallus Ridge area will be extended to March 31, 2017.

    A blasting permit, originally beginning October 24, 2016, has been extended for TT Contractors Ltd. for site blasting for Tallus Ridge Stage 8 on Paramount Drive in West Kelowna.

    Blasting will be allowed Monday to Saturday, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.

  • Penticton businesses make B.C. Small Business top 10 list

    December 13, 2016 - 3:30 PM

    PENTICTON - Two Penticton based businesses have made the top 10 semi-finalists list in the 14th annual Small Business B.C. Awards.

  • Blasting in Shannon Lake/Tallus Ridge area begins

    October 24, 2016 - 2:08 PM

    The City of West Kelowna is advising the public that blasting activity related to subdivision construction in the Tallus Ridge area, will occur beginning October 24th, 2016 and continue to December 2016.

    A blasting permit has been issued to TT Contractors Ltd. for site blasting for Tallus Ridge Stage 8 on Paramount Dr. in West Kelowna.

    Blasting will be allowed Monday to Saturday, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.

  • Last big blast at Hoffman's Bluff

    October 07, 2016 - 11:34 AM

    KAMLOOPS - On Oct. 4, 2016 crews conducted the final large scale rock-clearing blast, marking a significant construction milestone on the Trans-Canada Highway four-laning project located approximately 40 kilometres east of Kamloops.
  • iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
    Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability.  Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo
  • Discharge coming from the Sandher Fruit Packer plant. 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

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