News Items tag as: City of Kelowna 2016

UPDATE: Water restrictions lifted for thousands in Glenmore
December 14, 2016 - 10:13 AM

UPDATE: 10:05 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016
Protest planned against Kelowna bylaw change banning sleeping on sidewalks at night
December 02, 2016 - 2:30 PM

KELOWNA – A group of residents are planning to rally outside Kelowna City Hall next week to show their opposition to a proposed new bylaw that would make it illegal to sleep on sidewalks at night.
City of Kelowna fined $75,000 by WorkSafeBC
November 28, 2016 - 4:30 PM

KELOWNA – The City of Kelowna has been fined $75,000 for what WorkSafeBC calls “high risk violations.”
Fire risk keeps Kelowna's crown jewel park closed to cars
August 15, 2016 - 5:30 PM

KELOWNA - It hasn’t been a particularly hot summer but the road to the top of Knox Mountain Park will remain closed because of fire risk.
Volunteers wanted for Kelowna events
June 29, 2016 - 5:00 PM

KELOWNA - Tired of laying on the beach? Want something new to add to your schedule on those long summer days?
Council to pay $150,000 for future vision of Kelowna
April 26, 2016 - 6:00 AM

KELOWNA - To be fair, a strategic visioning process called Imagine Kelowna does have the sound of a corporate excercise in futility that produces nothing more than something pretty for the CEO to frame.
Daring departure proposed from Kelowna's traditional Ogopogo float theme
April 22, 2016 - 2:30 PM

KELOWNA - For the first time in ages Ogopogo may be out as the theme for Kelowna’s parade float.
Kelowna pushes through increase to development permit fees
April 18, 2016 - 4:30 PM

KELOWNA - Development application fees for a host of city services will be adjusted, mostly upward, after a consultant’s review.
Time and place important when measuring downtown safety, Kelowna councillors say
April 18, 2016 - 1:00 PM

COUNCIL TO GAUGE RESIDENTS SENSE OF SAFETY IN CITY'S CORE
City wants to measure how safe you feel in downtown Kelowna
April 15, 2016 - 4:30 PM

PERCEPTION OF DANGER JUST AS IMPORTANT AS ACTUAL RISK WHEN MEASURING ATTITUDES
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THOMPSON: Is dining etiquette a thing of the past?
OPINION I read a recent article that tried to make a case for getting rid of some rules of dining etiquette. Those rules, said the writer, “are made to be broken.” The writer’s logic seems flawed, at

$145,000 fine for Kelowna orchardist previously involved in tractor death
A Kelowna company that grows, processes and exports cherries was fined last year following a fatal tractor incident has again been fined after a tractor driver was seriously injured. According to a recently published Feb. 6 WorkSafeBC

Marijuana gummies send 11 New York middle-schoolers to hospitals
MORICHES, New York (AP) — Police and a middle school in suburban New York are looking into how a student got hold of marijuana gummies and gave them to about a dozen schoolmates, sending 11 of them to hospitals. The episode happened M

Okanagan’s first ‘net-zero’ home is insulated with hemp
In an effort to make construction more sustainable a Kelowna developer has built a home insulated with hemp. The 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom, 2,430 square foot home at 278 Summer Wood Drive in the Echo Ridge development in Kelowna meets the pro

News Items tag as: City of Kelowna 2016

UPDATE: Water restrictions lifted for thousands in Glenmore

Protest planned against Kelowna bylaw change banning sleeping on sidewalks at night

City of Kelowna fined $75,000 by WorkSafeBC

Fire risk keeps Kelowna's crown jewel park closed to cars

Volunteers wanted for Kelowna events

Council to pay $150,000 for future vision of Kelowna

Daring departure proposed from Kelowna's traditional Ogopogo float theme

Kelowna pushes through increase to development permit fees

Time and place important when measuring downtown safety, Kelowna councillors say

City wants to measure how safe you feel in downtown Kelowna

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