News Items tag as: District of Lake Country 2020

Lake Country council approves two-storey garage with indoor pool
November 04, 2020 - 11:32 AM

Lake Country district council has given the green light for construction of a large garage that will include an indoor pool, elevator and craft room despite staff recommendations that a development permit be declined.
Sale price of controversial Airport Inn in Lake Country drops more than $1 million
October 18, 2020 - 7:00 AM

Now that the notorious Airport Inn Lakeside has been boarded up and fenced off for almost a year, owner Raif Fleihan has dropped $1.2 million from his asking price for the property.
Petition calls to keep natural habitat along Oyama’s isthmus after new park design released
September 09, 2020 - 7:30 AM

What started as a general feedback survey for the creation of a park along the Oyama isthmus has led to a petition calling for the preservation of the ward's natural habitat.
iN VIDEO: Construction on Lake Country's new $9M firehall set to begin
August 04, 2020 - 2:42 PM

Construction is set to start next week on Lake County’s new $9 million firehall.
Three cats perish in Lake Country house fire
July 07, 2020 - 9:21 AM

A house on Teresa Road in Lake Country was pretty much destroyed by fire this morning.
Public feedback being gathered for Highway 97 intersection in Lake Country
February 07, 2020 - 10:00 AM

While there are still challenges with the options the Ministry of Transportation is suggesting to upgrade a contentious highway intersection in Lake Country, the mayor is glad the issue is being addressed.
One Okanagan town attempts to explain where property taxes go
February 02, 2020 - 11:27 AM

This is the time of year when people begin thinking about the onerous task of figuring out how much you owe the federal and provincial governments in income tax. When it comes to paying your property tax, it’s a much simpler task. You just need to wait for the bill to come in the mail.
Cougar warning issued in Lake Country
January 07, 2020 - 8:24 AM

A cougar was spotted this past weekend in the Juniper Cove area of Carr’s Landing in Lake Country.
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News Items tag as: District of Lake Country 2020

Lake Country council approves two-storey garage with indoor pool

Sale price of controversial Airport Inn in Lake Country drops more than $1 million

Petition calls to keep natural habitat along Oyama’s isthmus after new park design released

iN VIDEO: Construction on Lake Country's new $9M firehall set to begin

Three cats perish in Lake Country house fire

Public feedback being gathered for Highway 97 intersection in Lake Country

One Okanagan town attempts to explain where property taxes go

Cougar warning issued in Lake Country

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