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January 25, 2017 - 12:57 PM

OFFICIAL COMMUNITY PLAN BYLAW NO. 1600, AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. 2147, 2016
Council adopted Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 1600, Amendment Bylaw No. 2147. The bylaw supports the removal of the requirement to complete an "Upper Princeton Area Sector Plan" from the OCP for the area described as "Upper Princeton" including 4956 Princeton Avenue.
Business grad reaps rewards of well-rounded College experience
January 16, 2017 - 1:54 PM

When setting off to pursue a career change, business student Hannah Griffin was surprised by the opportunities that came knocking during College.
Highlights of November 4 Kelowna city council meeting
November 06, 2013 - 10:47 AM

Update from UBC Okanagan
Council met with UBC Okanagan Deputy Vice-Chancellor Dr. Deborah Buszard to hear about new initiatives, enrollment numbers, economic assessment and discuss areas of mutual interest.

Free parking downtown
Council approved free on-street parking in downtown Kelowna on every Saturday in December.
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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

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

District of Peachland council highlights