News Items tag as: Kelowna agriculture Summerhill Winery in Kelowna wants to expand September 10, 2018 - 5:00 PM KELOWNA - Summerhill Pyramid Winery in Kelowna is looking to add a lounge to its winery operations. Low-income RV park in orchard country won't fly with Kelowna council October 24, 2017 - 11:15 AM KELOWNA - An East Kelowna orchardist who sought to legalize a year-round RV park for low-income tenants has been turned down flat by city council. RV park on ag land gets reluctant Kelowna council nod September 19, 2017 - 2:30 PM KELOWNA - After vowing last year to shut the gate on new RV parks on agricultural land, the city has given reluctant approval to another. Kelowna city council gives final approval to new agriculture plan August 15, 2017 - 4:47 PM KELOWNA - After a year and a half of negotiations, Kelowna city council has approved the new agricultural plan. How Okanagan locals can get work in seasonal agriculture May 18, 2017 - 8:00 PM OKANAGAN - For those looking for summer work, seasonal agriculture work could be your calling. Why locals aren't working in Okanagan agriculture April 18, 2017 - 8:00 PM KELOWNA - During the summer months, Okanagan farms and orchards attract workers from around the world and around the country, but often, strangely, that doesn't include locals. Fruit growers frustrated with City of Kelowna over temporary farm worker housing plan April 13, 2017 - 2:37 PM KELOWNA - Members of the agricultural community say the City of Kelowna did not communicate with them enough when constructing a new temporary farm worker housing plan. New temporary farm worker regs to ease burden on small farms April 11, 2017 - 10:51 AM KELOWNA - A plan for temporary farm worker housing regulations was approved to move forward to public hearing after Monday afternoon’s council meeting. 'Urban creep' into agricultural land continues in Kelowna January 10, 2017 - 7:30 PM KELOWNA - Protecting agricultural land was back up for debate yesterday with a tricky rezoning application that councillors agreed could go either way. Allowing RV parks in Kelowna's farms and orchards has not worked out well August 09, 2016 - 1:32 PM RV PARKS ON FARMS A CONSTANT SOURCE OF BYLAW COMPLAINTS More ... JONESIE: The infighting and community fighting of the 2018 Civic Election Things are getting ugly in the Vernon election. Candidates are sniping at each other in Facebook forums and it’s become hard to watch. Dawn Tucker is a candidate for council, but she’s also the administrator on two of thes EDITORIAL CARTOON Top News Kinder Morgan CEO says there's a 'seller's market' for remaining Canadian assets CALGARY - There's a "seller's market" for attractive assets like those held by its Canadian subsid October 18, 2018 6:00 AM Oliver hunter rescued after ATV accident PENTICTON - An injured hunter is safe today, thanks to the efforts of Penticton Search and Rescue. The Pentict October 17, 2018 10:41 PM Candidates show some creativity in how they would tackle Penticton's housing affordability issue PENTICTON - A major issue in the City of Penticton leading into this year’s municipal elections has been the l October 17, 2018 9:19 PM Demand for legalized cannabis draws lineups, heavy web traffic across Canada TORONTO - Cannabis was "flying off the shelves" in retail outlets and online stores across the country as October 17, 2018 9:00 PM Trump asks Turkey for audio, video evidence on Khashoggi WASHINGTON - The U.S. has asked Turkey for a recording that could reveal gruesome details of what happened to Saudi October 17, 2018 8:00 PM Tweets by @infonewskamloop
