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2 天之前 · Kelowna council’s Monday (Feb. 10) meeting included a flurry of planned housing projects that could see more than 400 new residential units eventually built in the city. The proposed developments include townhomes, rental only apartments and supportive housing in several areas of the city. The ...

2024年12月26日 · In February, more than two and a half years after a crane collapse in downtown Kelowna that killed five people, the RCMP submitted a report to the BC Prosecution Service (BCPS).

1 天前 · Eight West Kelowna residents have received the King Charles III Medal for community service. Mayor and council, along with Central Okanagan-Similkameen-Nicola MP Dan Albas presented the medals at council’s Feb.11 meeting.

2024年12月5日 · Update: 7:04 p.m. Kelowna city staff have reduced the proposed property tax increase for 2025 slightly, ending budget deliberations on Thursday (Dec. 5) at 4.34 per cent, down from the initial 4.36 per cent.

2 天之前 · More than $20,000 have been taken across Kelowna and West Kelowna in recent weeks as "grandparents scams" are back on the rise. “These recent incidents are unique in that one of the suspects is actually attending in person to collect the cash, whereas these types of scams are usually faceless and done via an online transaction,” said Kelowna RCMP's Cpl. Michael Gauthier.

1 天前 · City officials say "unexpected construction costs" are to blame for a significant budget amendment made to Penticton's ongoing Ellis 4 Dam upgrade project. Approved by Penticton City Council by a vote of 5-0 on Feb. 11, the budget for the Ellis 4 Dam upgrades is now $18 million. That represents a $7 ...

2025年1月28日 · Kelowna City Councillor Luke Stack believes affordable housing targets for the city, set out by the provincial government, are unrealistic. During a discussion of the city's Housing Act Plan at Monday’s (Jan. 27) meeting, Stack quoted a figure of 3,321 units over the next five years, or 664 units per annum.

2025年1月14日 · Construction is expected to start in February on the Rise Memorial in memory of the five men who died after a crane collapsed in downtown Kelowna on July 12, 2021. The Rise Memorial Foundation Director, Kelly Hutchinson, said that despite the province denying grant funding of $150,000 on the project ...

2025年1月20日 · The Kelowna RCMP are investigating after a man was brought to the Kelowna General Hospital in the early hours of Jan. 19, with gunshot wounds. The initial investigation led officers to a residence in the 200-block of Asher Road in Kelowna and the Southeast District Emergency Response Team was ...