News Items tag as: Regional District North Okanagan 2019

Proposed bylaw will ticket North Okanagan dog owners for not carrying poop bags
September 30, 2019 - 3:21 PM

NORTH OKANAGAN - Dog owners in the North Okanagan could soon face fines for not carrying poop bags and a leash with them while out and about with their four-legged friends.
Paddleboard trails pitched for Okanagan and Kal lakes
August 08, 2019 - 1:30 PM

VERNON - Specially designated paddleboard trails could be heading to Okanagan and Kalamalka lakes.
North Okanagan pushes forward with plastic bag ban
July 18, 2019 - 2:42 PM

NORTH OKANAGAN - The Regional District North Okanagan has given the green light to its proposed single-use-plastic bag ban, but it will now have to wait for the province's approval before it can make the final decision and introduce a ban.
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JONESIE: The lessons of free-range children long forgotten
OPINION When we were kids, we knew every inch of our neighbourhood. We ran around town till ten minutes before mom got home, which on weekends was often 2 a.m. Bad news for us when she got home early. We knew every vacant lot,

Popular spots to enjoy ramen in Okanagan, Kamloops
Fall is here and the weather is turning colder so many are turning to comfort foods in the Okanagan and Kamloops. A warm, hearty soup is a definite go-to during the chilly seasons and one particular style, ramen, is becoming more and more p

Willie Nelson on his new album, cannabis cookbook, Kris Kristofferson and what makes a good song
NEW YORK (AP) — Young musicians looking for longevity would be wise to follow the sensible word of Willie Nelson: Do what feels right, and if you're lucky enough to have a statue built in your honor in your city, remember that it is jus

Kelowna trailer park residents face 'demoviction' from their affordable homes
Walking into Central Mobile Home Park in Kelowna you see well kept yards, towering evergreen trees, people walking their dogs and chatting with neighbours. The community of mostly seniors is slated to razed to make space for redevelopment but the

Proposed bylaw will ticket North Okanagan dog owners for not carrying poop bags