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Kamloops RCMP releases winter driving tips
November 17, 2016 - 11:20 AM

Snow has arrived and Kamloops RCMP reminds drivers to be road-ready and weather-wise.
Construction of new care home well underway
September 30, 2016 - 12:01 PM

KELOWNA – Kelowna’s newest residential care home is on track and on budget. Glenmore Lodge is being constructed by Baltic Properties Ltd. at 325 Drysdale Blvd., in the Kelowna neighbourhood of Glenmore. Construction began in fall of last year and is on schedule to be completed in February 2017.

“Kelowna and the surrounding communities have always welcomed seniors with open arms.
Landfill Fees Change May 1st, 2015
April 16, 2015 - 10:08 AM

Fees at Campbell Mountain, Oliver and Okanagan Falls Landfills and Keremeos Transfer Station will be amended starting May 1st, 2015. Changes affect burnt materials and metal tanks brought to the landfill. There are no changes to regular garbage rates.
Killiney Beach water interruption notice
October 07, 2014 - 9:33 AM

WEST KELOWNA - Some customers on the Killiney Beach Water System should plan to be without water service on Wednesday morning and afternoon.
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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

Kamloops RCMP releases winter driving tips