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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.
2015 Kelowna’s Wine Trails and Farm to Table brochures now available
April 26, 2015 - 12:47 PM

The Central Okanagan’s place in BC’s tourism landscape is anchored by some key star attractions including our wine industry and farm to table experiences. These are among the hero experiences, expressions of the essence of what it means to vacation in Kelowna and its neighbouring communities.
Highlights of the Regular Regional Board Meeting – February 24, 2014
February 25, 2014 - 4:02 PM

Responsible Dog Ownership Bylaw Adopted

The Regional Board has adopted the new Responsible Dog Ownership Bylaw No. 1343. In addition to emails and telephone inquiries about the bylaw, more than 900 responses were received to an online questionnaire and approximately 35 people attended an advertised Information Open House.
West Kelowna council meeting July 23, 2013
July 24, 2013 - 4:16 PM

Water Master Plan
Council received a status update on the developing Water Master Plan from Michael Trickey, a consultant with Strategic Infrastructure Management Inc. The Plan will guide the operations, maintenance, upgrading and expansion of the municipality’s five water systems under one authority.
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JONESIE: Kamloops mayor could learn from Kelowna's mayor about wielding power
OPINION Kamloops City Councillors should consider themselves lucky. They have a bit of a bully for a mayor, but one who doesn’t know how to use his power properly. Reid Hamer-Jackson should have found time at the Southern In

From frost to drought: Strong start to Okanagan asparagus season despite challenges
It’s finally asparagus season at a North Okanagan farm after cooler spring weather pushed back the predicted start date, and all hands are on deck picking the crunchy green spears. For the past few weeks, overnight sub-zero temperatur

What marijuana reclassification means for the United States
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is moving toward reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug. The Justice Department proposal would recognize the medical uses of cannabis, but wouldn't legalize it for rec

More real estate listings and lower prices in Kamloops, Okanagan
A recent real estate report has good news for home buyers in the southern Interior. There are more houses on the market and lower prices around Kamloops and the Okanagan. The Association of Interior Realtors released its report for April to

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