News Items tag as: City of Kelowna bylaw

Kelowna prunes trees blocking stop sign after Chilliwack driver gets T-boned in dangerous intersection
September 03, 2021 - 7:00 AM

Janet Strauss admits she was at fault for running a stop sign that resulted in her being T-boned in a Kelowna intersection that totalled her vehicle this past Sunday.
Kelowna martial arts academy shuttered for not following public health orders
May 04, 2021 - 3:59 PM

A Kelowna martial arts studio that refuses to follow public health orders and has operated without a business licence has now been locked out by authorities.
UPDATE: Kelowna bylaw officers videotaped dumping property of homeless population
December 05, 2019 - 3:12 PM

A video of bylaw officers throwing out everything from tents to bedding and tools has some people questioning the City of Kelowna’s actions but there's more to what's happening than can be explained in a brief video.
Repeat bylaw offenders the target of Kelowna's Good Neighbour bylaw
September 11, 2017 - 4:55 PM

KELOWNA - How can a bylaw officer deal with a noise complaint if there is no standard by which to measure it?
Kelowna busker fined for disturbing the peace; claims he was bullied by bylaw officer
March 16, 2017 - 2:30 PM

KELOWNA - A Kelowna busker has received an outpouring of support after a video of a bylaw officer ticketing the musician in the city's downtown went viral.
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Kelowna moves to loosen up short-term rental rules
Kelowna city council has decided to loosen up its short-term rental rules after a year of complaints from residents. Council directed staff to draw up new bylaws that align with the provincial short-term rental laws at a meeting yesterday,

Kelowna prunes trees blocking stop sign after Chilliwack driver gets T-boned in dangerous intersection