News Items tag as: Kelowna snow removal

Kelowna snow plow drivers seeing increase in 'snow rage'
December 21, 2022 - 1:17 PM
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We've all heard of road rage but how about snow rage?
Kelowna snow removal routes in effect
December 20, 2022 - 4:05 PM
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As the snow continues to fall, the City of Kelowna is sending out a friendly reminder to the motoring public to avoid parking their vehicles on the street.
Heavy snowfall is turning many Kelowna residents into Snow Angels
January 10, 2020 - 2:45 PM

With ongoing heavy snowfalls in the Okanagan this winter, getting that snow cleared from sidewalks and driveways is always a challenge, especially for the elderly or disabled.
Expect to see more snow plows on Kelowna side streets as council increases snow budget
May 14, 2018 - 5:30 PM

KELOWNA - Look for more snow routes and better side street snow removal next winter in Kelowna.
Snow removal manager says Kelowna needs to bump up winter service
May 10, 2018 - 3:43 PM

KELOWNA - With spring here and summer on the way, it’s hard to think about winter but Kelowna council is going to have do just that during a request for an increase in the annual snow removal budget.
Snow removal in Kelowna over Christmas had some problems
January 15, 2018 - 1:47 PM

KELOWNA - It wasn’t quite Snowmageddon but the big dump in the city over the holidays still hit hard and generated lots of complaints.
Money flows as the snow flies in Kelowna
December 18, 2017 - 7:00 PM

KELOWNA - City crews and contractors are hitting the streets for some serious snow removal, but this time everyone's prepared.
City asks drivers to park off road when snow starts
December 18, 2017 - 6:00 PM

KELOWNA - A significant amount of snow is expected by mid-week and city crews are gearing up to clear it away.
Kelowna property owners to continue shovelling their own sidewalks, council says
April 11, 2016 - 2:30 PM

CITY RECEIVING INCREASING COMPLAINTS AND REQUESTS FOR SERVICE AFTER STORMS
Why you might have to shovel your sidewalk in Kelowna but your neighbour doesn't
January 12, 2016 - 1:00 PM

KELOWNA - The city deals with complaints about snow clearing every winter, but a resident upset over being forced to shovel a sidewalk they have no real access to has the city looking at a possible change.
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Why butchers are making a comeback in B.C.
Being a butcher is much more than standing in a freezer and hacking meat with a knife, and a butchery instructor in Kamloops says the craft is rising in popularity. Corey Davison is an assistant teaching professor in the retail meat process

UBCO, TRU study finds cannabis use helps in recovery from hard drugs
A new study from UBC Okanagan and Thompson Rivers University has found that cannabis use can offer benefits to people undergoing treatment for substance use. People living in a residential recovery facility were given supervised amounts of

Vernon homeowners to see whopping 10% tax increase
Homeowners in Vernon are set for the highest property tax increase in years with an almost 10% jump when compared to last year. With little debate, Vernon council approved the 9.91% increase – a rate four times that of inflation.

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