News Items tag as: Kelowna-Lake Country

Kelowna BC United candidate will be selected at the end of the month
November 04, 2023 - 2:30 PM

Members of the BC United Party for the Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream riding will be selecting a candidate for the next provincial elections at the end of the month.
Adam Wilson wants to be Kelowna’s newest MLA
August 28, 2023 - 4:45 PM

A Kelowna-raised political operative with close ties to the BC United and Federal Conservative parties, not to mention Kelowna Mayor Tom Dyas, is making a “special announcement” in Lake Country tomorrow, Aug. 29.
Lake Country gets its name on new federal riding
July 20, 2023 - 3:48 PM

Adding a new federal riding in the Southern Interior means all boundaries have to be adjusted.
Interior’s only Liberal MP is letting Trudeau speak for him on the ethics file
August 15, 2019 - 6:00 PM

KELOWNA - Kelowna-Lake Country Liberal MP Stephen Fuhr has declined to update his position on the ethics scandal swirling around Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Kelowna Liberal MP calls for party to pull together after Wilson-Raybould, Philpott booted from caucus
April 03, 2019 - 11:11 AM

KELOWNA - Kelowna-Lake Country's Liberal MP fully supports the Prime Minister's decision to remove MPs Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott from the Liberal caucus yesterday.
B.C. ELECTION 2017: Eye on the Kelowna-Lake Country race
May 09, 2017 - 6:30 PM

KELOWNA - For the past sixteen years, Kelowna-Lake Country has been a sweep for the ruling Liberal Party. Since winning against the Social Credit Party in 1991, the B.C. Liberals have won the riding in every provincial election.
B.C. ELECTION 2017: How Alison Shaw found the Green Party
May 07, 2017 - 2:30 PM

KELOWNA - This is Dr. Alison Shaw’s first election and step into politics, and it’s completely out of her comfort zone.
B.C. ELECTION 2017: Kelowna-Lake Country Liberal incumbent Norm Letnick hopes his door knocking pays off
May 07, 2017 - 1:00 PM

KELOWNA - When asked what his biggest weakness is, Norm Letnick lands on an answer he wants to give.
B.C. NDP rounds out slate of Kelowna candidates
March 24, 2017 - 10:56 AM

KELOWNA - There are now candidates running for the B.C. NDP in all three ridings in Kelowna ahead of the May provincial election.
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Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

Penticton business set to launch cannabis consumption patio on 4/20
A Penticton cannabis retailer will be opening its consumption patio this weekend and the owner says it'll be the perfect spot for customers to safely enjoy a toke. Cannabis Cottage is hosting a launch party for its all-new designat

Thousands of short-term rentals in B.C. go back to long-term May 1
LANGLEY, B.C. - British Columbia Premier David Eby is warning real estate investors and speculators that his government is tilting the rules towards families seeking homes as it tightens the rules on short-term rentals. Eby said Thursday th

News Items tag as: Kelowna-Lake Country

Kelowna BC United candidate will be selected at the end of the month

Adam Wilson wants to be Kelowna’s newest MLA

Lake Country gets its name on new federal riding

Interior’s only Liberal MP is letting Trudeau speak for him on the ethics file

Kelowna Liberal MP calls for party to pull together after Wilson-Raybould, Philpott booted from caucus

B.C. ELECTION 2017: Eye on the Kelowna-Lake Country race

B.C. ELECTION 2017: How Alison Shaw found the Green Party

B.C. ELECTION 2017: Kelowna-Lake Country Liberal incumbent Norm Letnick hopes his door knocking pays off

B.C. NDP rounds out slate of Kelowna candidates

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