News Items tag as: KLDEC1715 Local wine scene recognized as among the best in the world December 17, 2015 - 8:00 PM THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Wineries from Osoyoos to Kamloops are getting some high-profile exposure and being called some of among the best wine destinations in the world. Public safety top of mind as Kelowna council approves tax increase December 17, 2015 - 5:54 PM KELOWNA - Taxpayers will likely face a property tax increase of 4.12 per cent after city council passed the 2016 provisional city budget. City of Kelowna playing catch-up on roads after pothole complaints go up December 17, 2015 - 4:30 PM KELOWNA - Ignore potholes in your roads and they will come back to haunt you. Snowfall warning for Coquihalla December 17, 2015 - 4:23 PM THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - If you were planning on hitting the highways tonight you may want to think again, up to 25 centimetres of snow is expected by Friday afternoon. $1M Lotto ticket sold in the Okanagan December 17, 2015 - 4:11 PM OKANAGAN – Someone in the Okanagan is one million dollars richer after getting an exact match in the Lotto 6/49 Guaranteed Prize Draw Breakdown yesterday, Dec. 16. Rutland couple doing their part to help Salvation Army reach goal December 17, 2015 - 2:30 PM KELOWNA – A couple who just moved to Kelowna is using their talent for Christmas decorating to help a local charity that is well short of its goal for the season. Kelowna Fire Department to buy four new trucks for $1.6M December 17, 2015 - 1:00 PM KELOWNA - The Kelowna Fire Department is going to get a bunch of new trucks in 2016. West Kelowna firefighters prep for cold water rescues December 17, 2015 - 12:32 PM WEST KELOWNA – With freezing temperatures comes winter activities like ice skating and ice fishing, so firefighters at West Kelowna Fire Rescue have been practicing their ice rescue techniques all week. Accused Kelowna trailer park killer released on bail December 17, 2015 - 11:24 AM KELOWNA – The Kelowna man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend in April 2014 has been released on bail. More ... JONESIE: The infighting and community fighting of the 2018 Civic Election Things are getting ugly in the Vernon election. Candidates are sniping at each other in Facebook forums and it’s become hard to watch. Dawn Tucker is a candidate for council, but she’s also the administrator on two of thes EDITORIAL CARTOON Top News Canada's ban on asbestos to take effect but mining residues are exempt OTTAWA - Canada's new asbestos ban will not prevent companies in Quebec from sifting through the waste left over October 18, 2018 7:00 AM Kinder Morgan CEO says there's a 'seller's market' for remaining Canadian assets CALGARY - There's a "seller's market" for attractive assets like those held by its Canadian subsid October 18, 2018 6:00 AM Four candidates who say working with developers is the best way make housing more affordable VERNON - The high cost of housing is a hot topic this Vernon municipal election but luckily there are diverging opin October 17, 2018 9:18 PM Demand for legalized cannabis draws lineups, heavy web traffic across Canada TORONTO - Cannabis was "flying off the shelves" in retail outlets and online stores across the country as October 17, 2018 9:00 PM Trump asks Turkey for audio, video evidence on Khashoggi WASHINGTON - The U.S. has asked Turkey for a recording that could reveal gruesome details of what happened to Saudi October 17, 2018 8:00 PM Tweets by @infonewsvernon
