News Items tag as: Kinney Avenue development

Kinney Avenue densification continues with proposed zoning amendment
March 20, 2018 - 5:00 PM

PENTICTON - Kinney Avenue could see further densification if council passes a zoning amendment before council tonight.
Rezoning approved for Kinney Avenue twin apartment complex in Penticton
November 03, 2016 - 1:00 PM

PENTICTON - Concerns about Penticton’s low vacancy rate, and the need to increase its tax base, were key factors in city council’s decision to approve a zoning amendment on Kinney Avenue last night.
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$5M in provincial funding to protect Okanagan’s tree fruit from extreme weather
The Okanagan tree fruit industry was hit hard by extreme weather last year and the provincial government is providing $5 million to help orchardists prepare for future extreme cold weather events. The $5 million Tree Fruit Climate Resilienc

UBCO researchers determine how many tokes from a joint equal a bong hit
Seven years after Canada legalized cannabis there is still no reliable way for aspiring stoners to find out the effects of different methods for getting high, and University of British Columbia Okanagan scientists are trying to fix that. Re

Kamloops mayor says 'deportations' could risk housing market
Kamloops is one of many BC cities badly squeezed for housing, but its mayor suggested too much supply in the rental pool could collapse the real estate market. Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson made the surprising suggestion that impending "dep

Kinney Avenue densification continues with proposed zoning amendment