News Items tag as: KLJUN2215

Temporary public art program ruffles some feathers on Kelowna council
June 22, 2015 - 8:00 PM

KELOWNA - A proposal for a trial temporary art installation program divided city councillors despite the relatively modest price tag of $15,000.
Cisco Road wildfire evacuation alert rescinded
June 22, 2015 - 5:13 PM

LYTTON – The Regional District Emergency Operations Centre has rescinded the evacuation alert for roughly 60 properties near the Cisco Road wildfire near Lytton.
Tips in two-year-old Kelowna murder case could lead to arrest
June 22, 2015 - 4:30 PM

KELOWNA – RCMP say they have received several new leads into the unsolved murder of a murdered mother of two in Kelowna.
Scorching temperatures ahead for Thompson-Okanagan
June 22, 2015 - 1:00 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – With the official start of summer on Sunday, the weather forecast for the Southern Interior appears ready to cooperate.
UBC Okanagan seeks change to firearms bylaw to set up ballistics testing lab
June 22, 2015 - 10:34 AM

KELOWNA - UBC Okanagan and one of its research partners Helios Global Technologies, is looking to set up a ballistics lab in the commercial zone across from Kelowna International Airport.
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THOMPSON: America is making a choice between democracy or authoritarian rule
OPINION America is awaiting a call from voters, the election results. It is a reprieve of sorts, much like a governor’s last minute call in an old movie sparing a condemned innocent prisoner from execution. The

Popular spots to enjoy ramen in Okanagan, Kamloops
Fall is here and the weather is turning colder so many are turning to comfort foods in the Okanagan and Kamloops. A warm, hearty soup is a definite go-to during the chilly seasons and one particular style, ramen, is becoming more and more p

Study says city policies drastically increase housing costs in Kamloops, Okanagan
A research paper explored how municipal government policies increase the cost of housing in B.C., and it showed that 40 per cent of a home’s cost in Kamloops and the Okanagan was due to the “zoning effect”. While at Simon

Kelowna trailer park residents face 'demoviction' from their affordable homes
Walking into Central Mobile Home Park in Kelowna you see well kept yards, towering evergreen trees, people walking their dogs and chatting with neighbours. The community of mostly seniors is slated to razed to make space for redevelopment but the

Temporary public art program ruffles some feathers on Kelowna council