News Items tag as: Provincial Election 2017

Kamloops council shrinks by one as provincial election looms
April 04, 2017 - 5:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - Two city council members are running for provincial office, but one is leaving chambers before the other.
Two provincial party leaders in Kamloops to rally support
March 28, 2017 - 1:26 PM

KAMLOOPS - It’s just over a month until the provincial election, and as the campaigning ramps up, two provincial leaders were in Kamloops yesterday.
B.C. NDP rounds out slate of Kelowna candidates
March 24, 2017 - 10:56 AM

KELOWNA - There are now candidates running for the B.C. NDP in all three ridings in Kelowna ahead of the May provincial election.
B.C. Conservatives nominate candidate for Kelowna-Mission
March 23, 2017 - 11:36 AM

KELOWNA - The B.C. Conservative Party has nominated a candidate in the riding of Kelowna-Mission for the upcoming provincial election.
Almost all Kamloops MLA candidates public forum tonight at university
March 09, 2017 - 3:05 PM

KAMLOOPS - Six of the eight candidates running in the provincial election will be meeting tonight at Thompson Rivers University to discuss Kamloops and its role in global issues.
Green Party nominates Shuswap candidate for provincial election
March 08, 2017 - 11:30 AM

SALMON ARM - The B.C. Green Party has nominated a candidate for the Shuswap riding.
B.C. Green Party picks candidate to run in Kelowna West
February 24, 2017 - 1:23 PM

WEST KELOWNA - The B.C. Green Party has announced its candidate for the riding of Kelowna West.
Similkameen-Boundary NDP candidate hopes to advance social, agricultural issues
January 27, 2017 - 4:30 PM

PENTICTON - A city councillor from Grand Forks is the NDP’s candidate in Boundary-Similkameen for this year’s provincial election.
GET IN LINE: What it takes to see a doctor in Kamloops
January 13, 2017 - 6:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - Whether it's taking the bus or getting a ride from a friend, Candace Barnes has to go out of her way to get from her North Shore home to the Summit Medical Centre.
Major provincial parties have likely chosen next Kamloops MLAs but won't say how
December 02, 2016 - 10:50 AM

KAMLOOPS - While the two largest provincial parties want your votes, they aren’t willing to share how their own voting works.
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West Kelowna farm selling thousands of apples after fruit packers closure
Paynter’s farm is staying open later into the season to help move thousands of pounds of apples from local farmers after the BC Tree Fruits Cooperative shut down earlier this year. Jennay Oliver, Paynter’s farm owner and operato

Penticton 'potio' smoking lounge blazing a trail for cannabis tourism
A dispensary in Penticton made its patio into a pot smoking lounge, and its success could turn a new leaf for the cannabis industry in the Okanagan. Back in February the BC government permitted smoking pot anywhere you’re allowed to s

Survey finds huge majority of British Columbians say homeownership now a luxury
A survey from Habitat for Humanity Canada shows 87 per cent of British Columbians view homeownership as a luxury. The online survey conducted by Leger for the non-profit asked 1,500 Canadians a range of questions about the housing cri

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