News Items tag as: RDNO

Wildfire evacuation alert issued for some Echo Lake residents in North Okanagan
July 20, 2024 - 8:31 AM

The Regional District of North Okanagan has issued an evacuation alert for the West End of Echo Lake.
RCMP investigating house fire in Lumby
June 03, 2024 - 4:30 PM

A house caught fire in Lumby early this morning and police are investigating.
iN PHOTOS: Gondola project in North Okanagan takes big step forward
April 19, 2024 - 7:00 PM

The Okanagan Gondola project reveals a new rendering for its project as it received its final approval from the Regional District of North Okanagan. It is now advancing to the next phase of the project with hopes of being open in 2025.
Grey Canal trail in Vernon set to expand on Coldstream Ranch land
January 02, 2024 - 4:33 PM

The North Okanagan regional district has just acquired land which will contribute to maintaining Greater Vernon’s status as the Trails Capital of BC.
Vernon Gondola project to bring family-friendly fun back to Okanagan
October 23, 2023 - 2:37 PM

The Okanagan Gondola project is one step closer to approval.
Your input the next step in development of Coldstream Ranchlands trail system
October 06, 2023 - 2:30 PM

The Regional District of North Okanagan is asking the public for their opinion on the development plan for the Coldstream Ranchlands.
COVID-19 changed the way we throw out garbage in the Thompson-Okanagan
February 21, 2021 - 7:00 AM

A review of regional waste trends is revealing how the pandemic has affected lifestyles and business in the Thompson-Okanagan.
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West Kelowna farm selling thousands of apples after fruit packers closure
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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

News Items tag as: RDNO

Wildfire evacuation alert issued for some Echo Lake residents in North Okanagan

RCMP investigating house fire in Lumby

iN PHOTOS: Gondola project in North Okanagan takes big step forward

Grey Canal trail in Vernon set to expand on Coldstream Ranch land

Vernon Gondola project to bring family-friendly fun back to Okanagan

Your input the next step in development of Coldstream Ranchlands trail system

COVID-19 changed the way we throw out garbage in the Thompson-Okanagan

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