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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West Kelowna farm selling thousands of apples after fruit packers closure
Paynter’s farm is staying open later into the season to help move thousands of pounds of apples from local farmers after the BC Tree Fruits Cooperative shut down earlier this year. Jennay Oliver, Paynter’s farm owner and operato

Kentucky to help connect patients with medical providers as part of its medical cannabis program
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky will offer an online directory to help connect patients with medical providers as it prepares for the start of its medical cannabis program in 2025, Gov. Andy Beshear said Thursday. So far, 154 doctors a

Survey finds huge majority of British Columbians say homeownership now a luxury
A survey from Habitat for Humanity Canada shows 87 per cent of British Columbians view homeownership as a luxury. The online survey conducted by Leger for the non-profit asked 1,500 Canadians a range of questions about the housing cri

Relieving Kelowna's housing pressures in its own backyards