News Items tag as: water

City unveils new water system plan, claims to save $95 million
February 27, 2017 - 3:31 PM

KELOWNA - The City of Kelowna threw down the gauntlet for the city's other water purveyors today when it introduced a new city-wide water system that could cost up to $348 million over the next 50 years — nearly $95 million less than previous plans.
Killiney Beach water interruption notice
December 14, 2014 - 3:00 PM

KILLINEY BEACH - Some customers of the Killiney Beach Water System should plan to be without water service on Monday morning.

Water will be shut off for approximately 75 homes below Westside Road while the Regional District repairs a leak in a Pressure Reducing Valve (PRV) at Westside Road and Kildare Way.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
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Kentucky to help connect patients with medical providers as part of its medical cannabis program
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky will offer an online directory to help connect patients with medical providers as it prepares for the start of its medical cannabis program in 2025, Gov. Andy Beshear said Thursday. So far, 154 doctors a

House of Commons debate over Kelowna housing data reveals the art of the spin
Housing data for Kelowna sparked an exchange between a local Member of Parliament and the federal Housing Minister in the House of Commons earlier this week where statistics were given out of context. Kelowna-Lake Country MP Trac

City unveils new water system plan, claims to save $95 million