News Items tag as: Central Okanagan Similkameen Nicola federal election 2021

Polling data suggests incumbent MPs have little to worry about in Okanagan, Kamloops
September 15, 2021 - 6:00 PM

The federal election looks like it's going to be close in many parts of Canada – but not in Kamloops or the Okanagan, according to the latest numbers from 388Canada.
Candidates to talk environment at forums in Kamloops, Okanagan
September 07, 2021 - 11:00 AM

Four of Canada’s 100 Debates on the Environment will be held in Kamloops, along with ridings in the Central and South Okanagan this week.
Federal Election 2021: Conservatives seem unassailable in Central Okanagan-Similkameen-Nicola
September 05, 2021 - 6:28 PM

The Central Okanagan-Similkameen-Nicola riding stretches from downtown Kelowna to the farmlands of the Nicola Valley.
Business community's election forum for Central Okanagan-Similkameen-Nicola will be online
September 03, 2021 - 3:45 PM

The Greater Westside Board of Trade and the Kelowna Chamber of Commerce are joining forces to host an all-candidates forum for the Central Okanagan-Similkameen-Nicola federal riding on Sept. 15.
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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

Penticton 'potio' smoking lounge blazing a trail for cannabis tourism
A dispensary in Penticton made its patio into a pot smoking lounge, and its success could turn a new leaf for the cannabis industry in the Okanagan. Back in February the BC government permitted smoking pot anywhere you’re allowed to s

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

Polling data suggests incumbent MPs have little to worry about in Okanagan, Kamloops