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  • Resiliency centre opens, 17 residences still on evacuation alert for Princeton fire

    July 24, 2017 - 5:17 PM

    PENTICTON - The regional district reports today services for Princeton wildfire evacuees have moved from the Riverside Community Centre to a resiliency centre at the Princeton Senior Citizens Centre, 162 Angela Avenue.

  • Proposed new Tourism Kelowna visitor's centre downtown

    November 01, 2016 - 11:12 AM

    In early November, Tourism Kelowna will apply to the City of Kelowna for rezoning to build a new visitor centre downtown on a small City-owned parking lot at Queensway and Mill Street, a parking lot that is slated to be closed as part of the new hotel project. It would lease this land from the City for this public amenity. The proposal is different from the one Tourism Kelowna announced earlier this year.

    “We started this public process in March.

  • Up to $1,000 to enhance Kelowna's neighbourhoods

    October 21, 2016 - 10:50 AM

    Neighbourhood park clean ups, boulevard beautifications, little free libraries – these are just some of the great ways neighbours have come together to enhance their neighbourhoods with support from the City of Kelowna’s Strong Neighbourhoods Program.

    “Strong neighbourhoods are the essence of a community.

  • Twenty-Three Kelowna organizations receive grants

    February 27, 2015 - 4:37 PM

    KELOWNA – Twenty-three local organizations have received more than $732,000 in funding from the provincial government through the Community Gaming Grant program.

  • Citizens recognized for their contributions to the community

    April 10, 2014 - 3:59 PM

    Kamloops – A reception will be held tonight at Hotel 540 to honour the recipients of the City of Kamloops Distinguished Service Award.  Mr. Jeff Arnold, Mr. Charlie Bruce, Mr. Edward Erickson, Mr. Raymond Jolicoeur, Mrs. Claire Moreau, Mr. Andrew Philpot, Mrs. Helen Saemerow and Ms. Janice Yeung were nominated by their peers for their contribution of time and effort to make a difference in our community.

    Mr.

  • UBC teams up with Okanagan College to help build Lake Country food bank

    December 18, 2013 - 3:09 PM

    LAKE COUNTRY - Community works together to plan new building for the food bank

    Residents in Lake Country have taken the maxim, “It takes a village to raise a child” one step further, pursuing the idea that it takes a community to construct a new building for its food bank.

    The Lake Country Food Assistance Society currently has leased space in the former Winfield elementary school – a building that is almost 100 years old.

  • Help us Shine the Light! - 39th Annual Seniors’ Christmas Light Tour

    November 15, 2013 - 11:53 AM

    KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops, First Canada ULC and Seniors Outreach Society is looking for citizens that will have Christmas light displays at their residences this holiday season. The 2013 Senior’s Light Tour will be releasing a new route this year and would like to include as many new house displays as possible. If you are interested in displaying your house please contact Nicole Beauregard at 250-828-3653 or nbeauregard@kamloops.ca by November 29th, 2013.

  • $500,000 for Age-friendly BC grants

    September 12, 2013 - 4:23 PM

    VICTORIA - Continued funding of $500,000 for the Age-friendly Community Planning and Project Grant program will help support seniors in every region of British Columbia, Health Minister Terry Lake announced today.
  • 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

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