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Penticton opts out of regional conservation fund
June 08, 2016 - 5:00 PM

PENTICTON - Penticton is opting out of participating in a regional conservation fund but is looking at developing its own.
Penticton council considers conservation fund
October 20, 2015 - 9:00 PM

PENTICTON - Environmental projects and programs within the city could soon be funded by a conservation program, if council can come to an agreement with the regional district.
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West Kelowna wants to continue building despite legacy cost overruns
West Kelowna has a sad history of cost escalations when it comes to big building projects. Royal LePage Place was finished in 2007 at more than four times what taxpayers agreed to fund in a referendum. In 2019, City of West Kelowna opened a

Newcomers to Okanagan shocked by Canada's tipping culture
Gas stations and corner stores in Kamloops and across the Okanagan are starting to cash in on a nationwide tipping craze by adding the option to their card machines. This is on top of the substantial tipping percentage expected at most restaurant

Deals to sell BioSteel assets result in $30.4M in aggregate gross proceeds: Canopy
SMITHS FALLS, Ont. - Canopy Growth Corp. says the aggregate gross proceeds from selling off its sports drink business total $30.4 million. The Smiths Falls, Ont., cannabis company says the proceeds come from two agreements linked to BioStee

Strata forced B.C. family to move from their own home because they had a baby
A Vancouver couple was forced to sell and move out of their own home amid a housing crisis after being hit with multiple fines because their newborn child violated a bylaw, and they're hoping the province's human rights watchdog will be a

Penticton opts out of regional conservation fund