News Items tag as: KLMAY0415

Hard lessons from California drought to be learned in the Okanagan
May 05, 2015 - 8:31 AM

KELOWNA - With snowpack levels on the west side of Okanagan Lake at extremely low levels coupled with the dry winter the valley has just experienced, a comparison with drought-stricken California and the measures they must now take to avoid catastrophe is perhaps inevitable.
Gas prices jump in the Central Okanagan
May 04, 2015 - 4:45 PM

KELOWNA - If you’re running low on gas and can find a gas station that has yet to get the memo, you might want to fill up.
The heart-breaking reason this nine-year-old boy quit hockey
May 04, 2015 - 4:30 PM

"TO WIN AS A TEAM AND LOSE AS A TEAM IS A PRICELESS CONCEPT THAT SHOULD BE CHERISHED AND VALUED MORE THAN WINNING AT ALL COST"
Meteors to shower the Southern Interior sky this week
May 04, 2015 - 3:34 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - A nearly full moon may play havoc with the Aquarids Meteor Shower as it peaks this week but there is still a chance to see some of the brightest meteors if you can find a patch of clear sky and are patient.
Kenny vs. Spenny coming to Kelowna
May 04, 2015 - 1:43 PM

KELOWNA – Two best friends famous around the world for their not-so-friendly but always entertaining rivalry are coming to Kelowna this summer.
Kelowna property tax increase comes in lower than originally planned
May 04, 2015 - 1:12 PM

KELOWNA - It’s not much, but homeowners in Kelowna will be happy to hear the property tax increase for 2015 will be a bit less than originally planned.
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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

News Items tag as: KLMAY0415

Hard lessons from California drought to be learned in the Okanagan

Gas prices jump in the Central Okanagan

The heart-breaking reason this nine-year-old boy quit hockey

Meteors to shower the Southern Interior sky this week

Kenny vs. Spenny coming to Kelowna

Kelowna property tax increase comes in lower than originally planned

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