News Items tag as: mayor colin basran

Former Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran charged with sexual assault
December 07, 2022 - 2:18 PM

A special prosecutor has approved a single charge of sexual assault against former Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran.
Kelowna Mayor launches re-election campaign with attack on main rival
September 09, 2022 - 8:25 AM

It was no surprise to anyone that Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran announced yesterday, Sept. 8, that he’s running for re-election.
Kelowna mayoral candidate challenges city Facebook ads featuring Basran
September 08, 2022 - 10:30 AM

The candidate challenging Kelowna's incumbent mayor is questioning whether it's appropriate for taxpayer-funded social media ads to feature Colin Basran in the lead up to the municipal election.
Colin Basran to declare his re-election plans as Kelowna’s Mayor
August 30, 2022 - 7:29 AM

Kelowna mayor Colin Basran has kept silent about whether he’s running for re-election heading into this fall’s municipal election.
Battle over Kelowna golf course hot topic for municipal election
August 01, 2022 - 2:51 PM

One issue you might hear about in the upcoming Kelowna municipal election concerns the future of one of its golf courses. It sounds simple but appears to have split council and a candidate for mayor staking an opposite position to the current one.
Tom Dyas wants to fill the cracks in Kelowna’s boom by becoming its next mayor
July 18, 2022 - 6:00 PM

There’s no question that Kelowna is in the midst of a building and population explosion and quickly growing into a big city.
New campaign spending limits should please Kelowna Mayor Basran
May 14, 2022 - 1:06 PM

Spending limits for candidates in the upcoming Oct. 15 municipal elections have been posted by Elections B.C.
Affordability biggest challenge facing Kelowna: Mayor Basran
March 16, 2022 - 6:00 PM

Kelowna is the fastest growing major city in Canada but that has brought with it a serious affordability problem, Mayor Colin Basran told members of the city's business community today.
Was this Kelowna mayor’s last state of the city address?
March 16, 2022 - 4:30 PM

It’s a Kelowna tradition that, each spring, the city’s mayor gives a State of the City address at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon.
Kelowna mayor plans to fight province's decision to deny Uber expansion
December 17, 2021 - 3:30 PM

Uber has been denied permission to expand outside the Lower Mainland and Whistler and the mayor of the B.C. Interior's largest city is not pleased.
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House of Commons debate over Kelowna housing data reveals the art of the spin
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News Items tag as: mayor colin basran

Former Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran charged with sexual assault

Kelowna Mayor launches re-election campaign with attack on main rival

Kelowna mayoral candidate challenges city Facebook ads featuring Basran

Colin Basran to declare his re-election plans as Kelowna’s Mayor

Battle over Kelowna golf course hot topic for municipal election

Tom Dyas wants to fill the cracks in Kelowna’s boom by becoming its next mayor

New campaign spending limits should please Kelowna Mayor Basran

Affordability biggest challenge facing Kelowna: Mayor Basran

Was this Kelowna mayor’s last state of the city address?

Kelowna mayor plans to fight province's decision to deny Uber expansion

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