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Frustration with Vernon’s planning department may be tip of iceberg in BC
February 09, 2024 - 7:30 AM
Terry Barton isn’t making excuses for himself or the City of Vernon’s planning department in the face of recent criticisms.
Kelowna plans to hand over city land in exchange for affordable housing
February 03, 2024 - 3:30 PM
iNhome
Kelowna city council has plans to lease city-owned land to developers at minimal cost in exchange for more affordable housing. But low income renters will not be benefiting.
How a $500 tax break gets rental housing built in Kelowna
January 20, 2024 - 6:00 PM
iNhome
It doesn’t seem like a lot on a multi-million dollar project but $500 per unit can make or break major rental building construction in Kelowna.
Confused about BC short term rental regulations? You're not alone
November 25, 2023 - 6:00 AM
iNhome
The final details of short-term rental restrictions are yet to be determined by the province but until then, some residents remain confused about the status of their properties.
New York City is nearly banning Airbnb, should the Thompson-Okanagan follow?
September 12, 2023 - 7:30 AM
iNhome
Recent reviews on the impact of short-term rentals in the Okanagan show they're replacing a number of long-term rental units.
Three-quarters of Lake Country building permits more than a year old
August 16, 2023 - 7:30 AM
iNhome
Lake Country is a beautiful Okanagan community of about 18,000 souls flanked by Okanagan, Wood and Kalamalka lakes.
Poilievre’s negative comments about Kelowna 'poverty porn': homelessness expert
May 31, 2023 - 11:34 AM
The head of the organization trying to reduce homelessness in Kelowna doesn’t take kindly to Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre’s comments about her city.
BC Housing spending spree needs more transparency: Professor
April 15, 2023 - 3:30 PM
iNhome
B.C. Housing often spends three or four times the assessed value when it buys old motels and apartment buildings, like it did recently in Kamloops.
Kamloops sets new building permit record
March 14, 2023 - 1:51 PM
iNhome
Kamloops hit a new record for new construction last year.
Kelowna wants to create more affordable housing but will wait for more studies
March 13, 2023 - 7:00 PM
iNhome
After almost two hours of discussion about the dire need for affordable housing in Kelowna, city council agreed to let staff continue to study the issue some more.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories for the last week of March 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjones@infonews.ca .
Kelowna man takes first place in national young sommelier award
A Kelowna man went head to head in a competition with Canada’s best young sommeliers and came out on top. Maxwell Brayer, 23, won Canada’s Top Young Sommelier at the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs National Competition at the
Youth who had cannabis-induced psychosis support standard dose recommendation
Two young people who were diagnosed with cannabis-induced psychosis are supporting an expert panel's recommendation that Health Canada establish a standard dose for cannabis, saying it would help nudge people toward safer consumption. I
Manhattan Point homeowners vow to fight Kelowna in court over future parks designation
Property owners on what amounts to a private beach on Okanagan Lake say it’s illegal for the city to designate their properties for future parks and they will take all legal steps possible to stop them. The city wants to designate 10
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Fallen crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison
NEW YORK (AP) — Crypto entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced Thursday to 25 years in prison for a massive fraud
March 28, 2024 9:47 AM
The Latest | Israel must open more land crossings into Gaza for aid, UN top court says
In a legally binding order, the top United Nations court says Israel must open more land crossings into Gaza for food,
March 28, 2024 9:43 AM
Slow start to sunny Easter weekend in Kamloops and the Okanagan
Easter Sunday should be sunny and warm in Kamloops and the Okanagan but there will be clouds and possibly showers to
March 28, 2024 7:50 AM
Big jump in gas prices in Kamloops and the Okanagan ahead of carbon tax increase
The carbon tax will go up 23% across Canada on April 1, which translates into 3.3 cents per litre of gasoline at the
March 28, 2024 7:20 AM
Kelowna RCMP clear highway, scene after six hours, offer no explanation
Kelowna RCMP has cleared a major crime and emergency scene on Adams Road in Rutland after six hours of closures, but
March 28, 2024 6:48 AM
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