News Items tag as: carriage houses

Relieving Kelowna's housing pressures in its own backyards
February 24, 2017 - 2:30 PM

KELOWNA - When the City of Kelowna decided in 2011 to make it easier for homeowners to build carriage houses and secondary suites, the hope was to spur some small-scale development and create new homes in existing neighbourhoods.
Carriage houses proving popular in West Kelowna
April 15, 2016 - 2:30 PM

FIRST CARRIAGE HOUSES COULD BE COMPLETE BY EARLY 2017
Carriage houses may be coming soon to West Kelowna
August 25, 2015 - 11:32 AM

WEST KELOWNA - Residents in the Westbank centre and other select parts of West Kelowna could soon see carriage houses popping up in a nearby laneway.
Carriage house survey shows support for secondary dwellings in West Kelowna
March 23, 2015 - 7:30 PM

WEST KELOWNA - Westside residents could soon see a sight their Kelowna counterparts have seen for quite a few years — carriage houses popping up on lots where one house already exists.
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iN DISCUSSION: Hot takes on cold facts
This is where cold facts yield to the hottest of takes. Here you'll find reader responses to stories and newsletter editorials, or letters to the editor for the week of May 12. They may have been edited slightly for readability. Th

Spam buns, worm poutine and pork tongue on the menu for Calgary Stampede
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampede menu this year is set to include a heaping of pickle flavours and something for those with a cast-iron stomach. There will be pork tongue, fiery dill Coke, deep-fried pickle Oreos and tzatziki-twisted pickles,

Thailand vows to tighten control on cannabis after smuggling cases involving tourists soar
BANGKOK (AP) — Thai officials on Wednesday said they planned to tighten regulations on cannabis sales after cases of tourists attempting to smuggle the drug out of the country soared in recent months. Thailand became the first country

Clearwater woman argues to get her dog back — but not her 10 cats
A North Thompson woman has managed to get her dog back after it was seized by the BC SPCA but not her 10 cats. According to an April 11 BC Farm Industry Review Board decision, Kristi Gerigk had two dogs and 10 cats seized in February when s

Relieving Kelowna's housing pressures in its own backyards