News Items tag as: Federal election 2019

Penticton big part of NDP win in South Okanagan-West Kootenay
November 01, 2019 - 4:00 PM

Penticton's political colours aren't necessarily Tory blue, according to individual poll results from the recent federal election released by Elections Canada this week.
What the mock student vote says about future elections in Kamloops
October 23, 2019 - 6:30 PM

All across Canada, grade school students cast their ballots in a mock election. The candidates for the ridings remained the same, and although their votes may not count yet, the message has been sent out about what the younger generation hopes to see.
Voter turnout drops across the Okanagan and Canada
October 22, 2019 - 3:30 PM

Voter participation across the Okanagan was slightly higher than the national average this election but lower than it was in 2015.
Voter participation down across Kamloops and Canada
October 22, 2019 - 3:30 PM

Voter participation in Kamloops was slightly higher than the national average this election but lower than it was in 2015.
NDP Cannings re-elected in South Okanagan-West Kootenay
October 21, 2019 - 9:42 PM

The riding of South Okanagan-West Kootenay has gone orange again with another NDP victory in today’s federal election.
UPDATE: Kelowna-Lake Country returns to its roots and elects Conservative Tracy Gray
October 21, 2019 - 9:16 PM

Kelowna-Lake Country voters returned to their roots and elected Conservative candidate Tracy Gray.
Dan Albas re-elected in Central Okanagan-Similkameen-Nicola
October 21, 2019 - 8:34 PM

The outcome was never in doubt.
Conservative Cathy McLeod wins fourth term in Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo
October 21, 2019 - 8:28 PM

Conservative Cathy McLeod has won again in the Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo riding, which will mark her fourth term as the local Member of Parliament.
Conservative Mel Arnold wins North Okanagan-Shuswap race
October 21, 2019 - 8:24 PM

Conservative Party incumbent MP Mel Arnold has retained his seat in the North Okanagan-Shuswap riding.
Election 2019: One-fifth of the voters in Central Okanagan-Similkameen-Nicola already cast a ballot
October 18, 2019 - 6:00 PM

While federal candidates making a final push this weekend to win the hearts and minds of undecided voters, it’s too late to influence more than one-fifth of the electorate.
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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

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