News Items tag as: Kelowna municipal election 2022

Mysterious Kelowna elector organization under investigation by Elections BC
April 11, 2024 - 11:52 AM

A mysterious organization that emerged in the last municipal election is being investigated by Elections B.C.
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.
Kelowna council candidate busted for illegal campaign signs
November 09, 2022 - 2:14 PM

Elaine McMurray, who ran for Kelowna city council in the Oct. 15 municipal election, has been fined by Elections B.C. for errors she made on her campaign signs.
Kamloops mayor-elect setting poor example: Expert
October 30, 2022 - 6:26 AM

After winning election as the next mayor of Kamloops, Reid Hamer-Jackson went on the attack against Community and Protective Services director Byron McCorkell and Coun. Dale Bass.
Don’t expect sweeping change from new mayors in Kamloops, Okanagan
October 20, 2022 - 7:30 AM

Three of the five biggest cities in the Thompson-Okanagan and more in smaller communities have elected new mayors.
Kelowna's new mayor has removed his entire campaign from the web
October 19, 2022 - 7:00 PM

Just days after being elected as Kelowna’s next mayor, what Tom Dyas campaigned on is no longer visible on the internet.
Door knocking still the best way to win local elections
October 19, 2022 - 12:39 PM

With close to 100 people running for 24 city council seats in the five largest cities in the Thompson-Okanagan, voters may have had a good excuse to stay home on election day.
Are political parties meddling in Kelowna elections?
October 17, 2022 - 6:00 PM

While Tom Dyas points to having more time and door knocking as the keys to his success in unseating Colin Basran to become mayor of Kelowna, his other big weapon was Adam Wilson.
‘Time’ biggest difference in campaigns for Kelowna’s new Mayor Tom Dyas
October 16, 2022 - 11:30 AM

Kelowna’s new mayor says "time" spent campaigning and getting to know the city's issues was the biggest change between his two mayoral campaigns, one of which led to his victory last night.
Right-wing ParentsVoice B.C. candidates shut out of Vernon, Kelowna school boards
October 16, 2022 - 10:44 AM

The candidates of a socially conservative organization whose president has spoken out against abortion did not win any seats on Kelowna or Vernon school boards.
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THOMPSON: More questions than answers following Trump's attack on Iran
OPINION Just six months ago, President Donald Trump said he would “stop the chaos in the Middle East…prevent world war three”. Last week, President Trump ordered the bombing of three Iranian nuclear

iN NUMBERS: Beer, wine and spirits in Kamloops, Okanagan
Everyone loves to go on about how great the wine is in the Okanagan, but good ol’ beer and liquor is too often overlooked. Here are some numbers for wine, beer and spirits in Kamloops and the Okanagan: 8,830: Acres of viney

Texas governor calls for special session after vetoing a bill to ban THC-infused goods
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would have banned consumable hemp products containing THC ingredients in the state, but said he's open to lawmakers passing a new effort to regulate what has become a boomin

Central Okanagan needs 20,000 new homes in five years
Cities around the Central Okanagan have been figuring out how many homes they need to build to keep up with the rising demand, but the regional district has taken a step back to look at the bigger picture. The Regional District of the Centr

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