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  • The Corporation of the District of Peachland Regular Council Meeting Highlights

    December 13, 2017 - 4:09 PM

    PEACHLAND FARMERS’ AND CRAFTERS’ MARKET
    Council determined that the current location of Heritage Park for the Peachland Farmers’ and Crafters’ Market is the most suitable. The location and alternative locations of the market were investigated by the Peachland Economic Development Committee and presented their findings to Council for their consideration.

  • Central Okanagan Economic Development Commission Announces 2018 Advisory Board

    December 05, 2017 - 10:52 AM

    A service provided by the Regional District of Central Okanagan, the COEDC has a 40+ member advisory body including key industry leaders representing various sectors including:  Aerospace, Agriculture, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Professional Services, Development, Technology and Tourism.

  • Winner, winners, next ten recipients revealed

    November 20, 2017 - 4:56 PM

    VERNON - The final ten recipients in the Greater Vernon Top 20 under 40 powered by KPMG. The program recognizes top young professionals and community builders under the age of 40. The final group of ten includes a lawyer, a couple of business owners, and an acupuncturist, to name a few.

  • Happipad was developed by a UBC Okanagan professor and student to address the rental shortage

    August 14, 2017 - 4:49 PM

    KELOWNA - UBC engineers create a program to help connect renters and landlords.

  • Regular District of Peachland council meeting highlights

    April 05, 2017 - 1:41 PM

    PROPOSED PEACHLAND TOWN CRIER
    Council declined the proposal for a Peachland Town Crier. An individual requested that Council consider investing in a Town Crier, who would offer his services to Peachland events for a one- time fee of $1,500; to pay for the purchase of the required uniform. Council referred this individual to the Tourism Promotion Committee (TPC). The TPC has recommended that Council decline the proposal from the Town Crier.

  • Volunteer Kamloops weekly volunteer highlights

    April 05, 2017 - 11:14 AM

    Special Events / Fundraising:

  • Vernon Chamber launches Chamber Certified program

    March 29, 2017 - 2:37 PM

    The Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce is launching a new program aimed at helping members of the chamber proudly show their commitment to the community and high customer service standards. 

  • RDCO Financial Plan Approved

    March 29, 2017 - 11:09 AM

    The Regional Board has adopted the Five-Year Financial Plan for 2017 – 2021.  The 2017 budget totals just over $64.7-million compared with $63.2-million during 2016. 

  • Community celebrates research at UBC Okanagan

    March 03, 2017 - 4:53 PM

    KELOWNA - From advances in chronic disease interventions to improving wireless communications, innovative research projects at UBC Okanagan are attracting national attention.

  • West Kelowna special council meeting

    March 03, 2017 - 4:07 PM

    WEST KELOWNA - Special Council Meeting February 28, 2017

    Secondary Suites & Carriage Houses
    Council took part in a workshop to review the effectiveness of secondary suite and carriage house regulations in the community, and provided direction on key decision points. Council first implemented secondary suite regulations in 2010 and allowed carriage homes beginning in 2015.
  • 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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