News Items tag as: KLMAY2016

Look of urban Kelowna could change as city strives to meet housing needs
May 31, 2016 - 6:30 PM

KELOWNA - How do you provide infill housing to existing neighbourhoods which is sensitive to the concerns of neighbours yet still satisfies the ultimate goal of increasing density and reducing urban sprawl?
Westbank First Nation seeks additions to reserve lands
May 31, 2016 - 5:00 PM

CITY SUPPORTS RESERVE APPLICATION WITH SOME RESTRICTIONS
Bigger fines for distracted drivers in B.C. start this week
May 31, 2016 - 4:30 PM

THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Distracted drivers across B.C. will be getting heavier fines and receive more penalty points as of tomorrow.
Young black bear dines on bird feeder on Knox Mountain
May 31, 2016 - 3:00 PM

KELOWNA - A week after the city warned residents that bears have been spotted at Knox Mountain Park, a reader has sent in pictures of juvenile eating supper in her yard at Magic Estates.
Kelowna to count farms, measure output during update of agricultural plan
May 30, 2016 - 6:30 PM

CITY'S LAND BASE IS MAINLY ZONED FOR AGRICULTURE
Urban centres the future for Kelowna development
May 30, 2016 - 4:30 PM

KELOWNA - To succeed as an urban centre, an area has to have a strong sense of place, like downtown Kelowna or South Pandosy.
Kelowna RCMP arrest woman accused of starting fire at Montreal clinic
May 30, 2016 - 3:00 PM

KELOWNA - Local RCMP say they have arrested the woman suspected of starting a fire at a medical clinic in Montreal earlier this month.
One of four summer camps closed in Southern Interior finds new management
May 30, 2016 - 2:30 PM

PEACHLAND – Good news summer campers.
One person dead after car collides with broken down vehicle on Coquihalla Highway
May 30, 2016 - 12:56 PM

MERRITT - The driver of a small car is dead after running into a broken down commercial vehicle on the side of the highway this morning.
Eight vehicles involved in drug-fueled crash in Kelowna
May 30, 2016 - 12:30 PM

KELOWNA - Two people were sent to hospital and another taken into custody after a crash involving eight vehicles Sunday.
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THOMPSON: Why I have travelled thousands of miles on culinary pilgrimages
OPINION My appetite for great food has fed my travels all of my adult life. Often - unapologetically - I have journeyed for hours and thousands of miles simply to dine. These culinary pilgrimages were not always to fa

iN PHOTOS: Okanagan Hot Chocolate Festival celebrates culinary talent
Warm up this winter with cups of steaming decadent hot chocolate at the Okanagan Hot Chocolate Festival festival next month. This is the fourth year the warms the hearts, hands and mugs of Okanagan residents. Sisters

Peyote sacred to Native Americans threatened by psychedelic renaissance and development
HEBBRONVILLE, Texas (AP) — In this corner of southern Texas, the plump cacti seem to pop out of arid dust and cracked earth, like magic dumplings. It’s only here and in northern Mexico that the bluish-green peyote plant can be f

Hundreds of housing units proposed for old Kelowna Farmer’s Market location
The old Kelowna Farmers' Market location could be getting a drastic new look and purpose. A developer has proposed two, six-storey buildings connected by a common level of underground parking with 294 residential units at the northeast

News Items tag as: KLMAY2016

Look of urban Kelowna could change as city strives to meet housing needs

Westbank First Nation seeks additions to reserve lands

Bigger fines for distracted drivers in B.C. start this week

Young black bear dines on bird feeder on Knox Mountain

Kelowna to count farms, measure output during update of agricultural plan

Urban centres the future for Kelowna development

Kelowna RCMP arrest woman accused of starting fire at Montreal clinic

One of four summer camps closed in Southern Interior finds new management

One person dead after car collides with broken down vehicle on Coquihalla Highway

Eight vehicles involved in drug-fueled crash in Kelowna

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