News Items tag as: Kelowna City Hall 2017

Safety trumps complaints as Kelowna steadily adds traffic roundabouts
October 04, 2017 - 11:31 AM

KELOWNA - It’s been ten years now since Kelowna began installing roundabouts at intersections, baffling some drivers in the process.
Free parking still a perk for Kelowna's mayor and councillors
September 21, 2017 - 11:44 AM

KELOWNA - Earlier this month, city councillors removed perhaps the last free parking spots in the downtown core — the City Hall parking lot itself.
Freedom's Door given freedom to develop Rutland recovery house
September 20, 2017 - 10:27 AM

KELOWNA - Despite strong local opposition, Kelowna council has endorsed a Rutland building project that would house men recovering from addiction.
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.
Tribunal dismisses human rights complaint against city hall by Kelowna quadriplegic
September 18, 2017 - 5:53 PM

KELOWNA - A complaint launched against the City of Kelowna by the family of a quadriplegic man has been dismissed by the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal.
Drivers have yet to find Kelowna's newest parking spaces
September 15, 2017 - 9:00 PM

KELOWNA - Can’t find a parking spot during the day in downtown Kelowna? You’re just not looking in the right place, according to city parking manager Dave Duncan.
Task force to tackle problem of chronic homelessness in Kelowna
September 14, 2017 - 9:30 AM

KELOWNA - By design, members of the Journey Home homelessness task force come from a variety of backgrounds and their own unique reasons for getting involved.
Planners under the gun as Kelowna building booms
September 12, 2017 - 9:00 PM

KELOWNA - If you want proof of a building boom in Kelowna, look no further than the city’s planning department, where staff last year handled the largest number of development applications since 2007, right before the Great Recession.
OgoGrow just got a lot cheaper, but you're going to need a bigger truck
September 12, 2017 - 8:00 PM

KELOWNA - With a small mountain of the garden compost piling up, Kelowna council has made a move to boost the sale of OgoGrow.
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?
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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: Kelowna City Hall 2017

Safety trumps complaints as Kelowna steadily adds traffic roundabouts

Free parking still a perk for Kelowna's mayor and councillors

Freedom's Door given freedom to develop Rutland recovery house

RV park on ag land gets reluctant Kelowna council nod

Tribunal dismisses human rights complaint against city hall by Kelowna quadriplegic

Drivers have yet to find Kelowna's newest parking spaces

Task force to tackle problem of chronic homelessness in Kelowna

Planners under the gun as Kelowna building booms

OgoGrow just got a lot cheaper, but you're going to need a bigger truck

Repeat bylaw offenders the target of Kelowna's Good Neighbour bylaw

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