News Items tag as: Patty Hanson

RDCO director requests third extended, paid leave of absence
October 19, 2017 - 7:30 PM

KELOWNA – A Central Okanagan Regional District director intends to take her third extended leave of absence since being elected three years ago.
Central Okanagan Regional District board denies travel expenses for no-show director
October 13, 2016 - 2:26 PM

LEAVE OF ABSENCE EXTENDED
Censured Central Okanagan director may be under investigation again
October 05, 2016 - 4:30 PM

'THEY'RE ACCUSING ME OF A TON OF STUFF. IT'S REALLY UPSETTING.'
Central Okanagan director censured, sanctioned and stripped of most duties
December 15, 2015 - 1:56 PM

KELOWNA - Regional politicians took a rare step today in censuring and sanctioning one of their own, demanding she write an apology and stripping her of the ability to represent her area on several committees.
Regional district will have to wait to probe loose-lipped colleague
November 19, 2015 - 3:16 PM

'THIS PROCESS HAS... GONE OFF THE RAILS COMPLETELY'
Kelowna-area politician's loose lips have her facing possible penalties from colleagues
November 18, 2015 - 4:30 PM

ALLEGEDLY GAVE UNTRUE INFORMATION; FILM COMMISSIONER FEARED LOSS OF JOB
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First stand-alone Taco Bell in BC opens in Vernon
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2024 worst year for Central Okanagan real estate sales in 12 years
Last year was the worst year for real estate sales in the Central Okanagan for more than a dozen years. While sales in December picked up considerably year-over-year, overall the region saw the lowest number of sales since 2012. Real

RDCO director requests third extended, paid leave of absence