News Items tag as: laneway makeover project

Temporary laneway beautification project to become permanent in Kelowna
September 19, 2016 - 6:30 PM

KELOWNA - Encouraged by this summer’s successful experiment in place-making, the city will move to make permanent the installation in a downtown back alley across from the Sails.
Kelowna's laneway project part park, part art
June 01, 2016 - 10:30 AM

ALLEY PROJECT AN ATTEMPT AT 'PLACE-MAKING' BY THE CITY
Downtown Kelowna alley an 'untapped resource'
November 24, 2015 - 11:43 AM

KELOWNA - Currently home to illegally parked cars and overflowing garbage cans, a stretch of downtown alleyway could soon be delighting locals and visitors alike if plans to beautify it get council approval.
Makeover in the works for downtown Kelowna alley
November 21, 2015 - 2:30 PM

KELOWNA - A stretch of downtown Kelowna alleyway could soon get a permanent, big city make-over.
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THOMPSON: The problem with 'influencers'
OPINION If you’re a huge fan of pop culture - something I’ve never been - it must be hard to keep up. Things change too fast today for most folks to stay abreast of what’s happening…what&rsquo

Okanagan apples returning to market amid adversity
A year after the BC Tree Fruit Cooperative closed down, orchardists in the Okanagan are quietly optimistic about this year's apple harvest. It's been a bumper year for cherries , and peaches and apricots are back on track . And no

Smells of weed. Roars of airplanes. Loud crowds. It's all part of the US Open's chaos
NEW YORK (AP) — There are some tennis players, such as Frances Tiafoe or Madison Keys or Ben Shelton, who can't wait for the U.S. Open to come around each year, with its boisterous crowds, its bold-faced names in the stands, its music a

BC tenant's sleuthing gets her $17,000 after Airbnb eviction
A BC family who evicted their tenant and then rented out their condo on Airbnb have lost an appeal after being ordered to pay $17,000 in compensation. According to an Aug. 25 BC Supreme Court decision, Cristopher and Leonida Resurreccion bo

Temporary laneway beautification project to become permanent in Kelowna