News Items tag as: elections bc

Elections BC approves partial vote recount in Kelowna Centre
October 24, 2024 - 2:00 PM

With the BC Conservatives and BC NDP neck and neck in the election, Kelowna Centre is the only riding where a recount is happening by request because of an error.
TNRD candidate fined for election offences
October 01, 2023 - 6:00 PM

A former politician near Kamloops has been fined for breaching one of many election rules.
Dyas underspent Basran but still won mayor’s seat in Kelowna
February 02, 2023 - 4:51 PM

Tom Dyas spent $85,652 to oust Colin Basran from the mayor’s seat during the Kelowna municipal election last October, about $10,000 less than the incumbent.
Past campaign donor questions Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran's suitability for leadership
May 19, 2021 - 6:30 AM

Kelowna builder Les Bellamy has no political aspirations himself, but he does have plenty of concerns about Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran’s suitability for the job.
B.C. comes up with ways to vote safely in a pandemic
September 21, 2020 - 4:41 PM

v>British Columbians have been thrust into an election during a pandemic, which means some tried and true voting practices will have to be tweaked.

“Our main focus is ensuring a safe and accessible voting process during the pandemic,” chief electoral officer Anton Boegman said in a press release. “We have been working with Dr.
Kelowna West byelection couldn't get voters off the couch
July 09, 2018 - 8:00 PM

WEST KELOWNA - After four elections in as six years, perhaps voters simply boycotted last February’s byelection in Kelowna West.
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West Kelowna farm selling thousands of apples after fruit packers closure
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Kentucky to help connect patients with medical providers as part of its medical cannabis program
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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

News Items tag as: elections bc

Elections BC approves partial vote recount in Kelowna Centre

TNRD candidate fined for election offences

Dyas underspent Basran but still won mayor’s seat in Kelowna

Past campaign donor questions Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran's suitability for leadership

B.C. comes up with ways to vote safely in a pandemic

Kelowna West byelection couldn't get voters off the couch

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