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City of Salmon Arm launches contest to name its newest snow plow - Salmon Arm News
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Salmon Arm’s newest snow plow is ready to clear the streets this winter and the city has decided to hold a contest to let residents give their cool new machine a cool new name.
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Vernon Mayor Victor Cumming says he plans to step aside for some Regional District of North Okanagan special meetings to utilize another councillors' expertise.
8h ago
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Kelowna council begins the process of amending parking regulations in the city - Kelowna News
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Kelowna council begins the process of amending parking regulations in the city
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Forged documents land suspension for B.C. real estate agent - BC News
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A prominent Richmond real estate agent and developer has been suspended for six months after admitting to forging signatures to process a land assembly deal.
on Sep 6
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US Open: The spray that caused Jannik Sinner's failed drug tests has 'DOPING' warning - Sports
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ROME (AP) — The word “DOPING” is printed in capital letters inside a red circle with a slash through it on the box containing the over-the-counter spray sold in Italy that caused No. 1-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner to fail two drug tests in March. Sinner was cleared last month and will play...
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on Sep 6
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Lunch is back on the menu for the Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen board after a short-lived hiatus.
on Sep 5
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Summerland council gives support for local disc golf course by bringing in a site-specific zoning
on Sep 5
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The Town of Oliver is asking residents for a room to spare for when visiting physicians tour the community.
on Sep 5
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City of Nelson and local native plant society team up to support monarch butterflies - Nelson News
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On November 6, a group of volunteers joined Kootenay Native Plant Society (KNPS) to put almost 150 plants in the ground to support monarch butterflies.
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Regional District hosts education sector familiarization tour - Kelowna News
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The Central Okanagan's full spectrum of education - from elementary classrooms to doctoral labs - took center stage Wednesday as regional leaders toured a growing knowledge hub in the Okanagan, anchor
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Osoyoos resident will have an opportunity to speak on key budget items at the Sonora Community Centre Friday night.
on Fri, 1AM
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Some Osoyoos residents are raising concerns over a multi-family affordable housing development on Cottonwood Drive, saying it could obstruct views of the scenic town and increase congestion.
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Sinner doping case could have been communicated more efficiently, ATP chair says - Sports
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TURIN, Italy (AP) — There “could have been better communication” in explaining the rules involved in Jannik Sinner's doping case, ATP Tour chairman Andrea Gaudenzi acknowledged Thursday. However, Gaudenzi said at the ATP Finals that anyone hinting that a “double standard” was applied because of...
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Changes made to controversial Vernon public restroom - Vernon News
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The City of Vernon recently removed two benches and trimmed hedges that sat to the east side of the controversial washroom on 30th Ave. and 35th St.
on Thu, 5PM
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Salmon Arm councillors paid tribute to former B.C. premier John Horgan - Salmon Arm News
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Former premier John Horgan was remembered fondly by Salmon Arm city councillors as they mourned his passing and offered condolences to his family.
on Thu, 8AM
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Climate action survey launched in Peachland - Peachland News
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A group tasked with developing a climate action plan for Peachland has launched a public survey.
on Thu, 6AM
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West Kelowna council approves additional budget for new city works yard - West Kelowna News
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West Kelowna council approves additional budget for new city works yard
on Thu, 5AM
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Vernon council supports rezoning application for 96-unit affordable housing project - Vernon News
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A social housing project looking to build 96 affordable rental units for low- to middle-income Vernonites is one step closer to being built.
on Thu, 5AM
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Kelowna boarding house operator sues city over loss of license - Kelowna News
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Kelowna boarding house operator sues city over loss of license
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Dead trees downtown sparks City of Salmon Arm to change planting policy - Salmon Arm News
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Salmon Arm plans to take a new approach to tree health after a number of city trees have died in the downtown area.
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TURIN, Italy (AP) — A final verdict in the doping case involving top-ranked Jannik Sinner likely won’t come until early next year. For the president of the Italian tennis federation, though, the case has already been won — in the court of public opinion. “Apart from a few imbeciles, people all...
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Peachland council questions heights, densities of new developments - Peachland News
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Qualms about building heights and densities in the Princeton Avenue area made for lengthy debates at Peachland council’s regular meeting on Tuesday.
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West Kelowna resident asks for independent review of city's water utility master plan
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Vernon city council gets report on electric scooter enforcement - Vernon News
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Electric scooters have become a popular way to get around town and with their rise in popularity comes questions about how to enforce rules scooter operators are supposed to follow. At their regula
on Wed, 1AM
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Osoyoos councillors attend workshop on municipal asset management - Oliver/Osoyoos News
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Three members of Osoyoos council including the mayor recently attended a Southern Interior Local Government Association workshop to learn tools for asset management.
on Wed, 1AM
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Three alleged victims were all minors in Penticton city councillor criminal case - Penticton News
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Court proceedings for suspended Penticton council member James Miller have been pushed by a month, given the addition of multiple new charges this weekend.
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Penticton council member James Miller arrested for more historical sex charges as additional victims come forward
on Wed, 1AM
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Vernon city council to be told Highway 97 study will be ready in 2025 - Vernon News
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Vernon city council asked administrative staff to find out what upgrades are planned for Highway 97.
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City of Penticton reports encouraging numbers from 2024 tourist season
on Wed, 1AM
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District of Summerland adds bear-proof garbage cans to trails, parks and downtown - Penticton News
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District of Summerland adds bear-proof garbage cans to trails, parks and downtown
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City of Kelowna sues local metal recycler over soil contamination - Kelowna News
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The City of Kelowna is looking to recoup the more than $100,000 it spent cleaning up soil and groundwater contamination at the base of Knox Mountain that it says was caused by a local metal recycling
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City of Vernon staff have taken steps to address concerns surrounding the downtown public washroom.
on Tue, 9PM
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City of Penticton's Emergency Support Services operation moving under RDOS umbrella - Penticton News
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City of Penticton's Emergency Support Services operation moving under RDOS umbrella
on Tue, 8PM
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City of Penticton gathering feedback with public safety questionnaire - Penticton News
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City of Penticton gathering feedback with public safety questionnaire
on Tue, 6PM
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Penticton's enjoying a building boom with apartment units progressions - Penticton News
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Penticton's enjoying a building boom with apartment units progressions
on Tue, 6PM
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From transmission to symptoms, what to know about avian flu after B.C. case - BC News
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A B.C. teen has a suspected case of H5N1 avian flu — the first known human to acquire the virus in Canada.
on Tue, 5PM
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Kelowna’s mayor has come out in support of the federal government Housing Accelerator Fund, a program Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre has pledged to axe in favour of a tax cut.
on Tue, 5PM
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Kelowna’s mayor has come out in support of the federal government Housing Accelerator Fund, a program Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre has pledged to axe in favour of a tax cut.
on Tue, 5PM
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The U.S. government's highway safety agency is investigating complaints that engines can fail on as many as 1.4 million Honda and Acura vehicles.
on Tue, 12PM
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Environment Canada warns of possible damage as 'intense' storm approaches B.C. coast - BC News
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Environment Canada says heavy rain and winds could cause power outages on Vancouver Island as an "intense" storm system is set to hit the B.C. coast today.
on Mon, 6PM
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Reports of heavy police presence near Lumby Saturday morning - Vernon News
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There are unconfirmed reports of a heavy police presence near Lumby. A post on the Vernon Rant and Rave Facebook page said 12 ERT vehicles, two RCMP vehicles, one medical unit and one ambulance wer
on Mon, 1AM
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Big increases in property crime in third quarter of the year: Vernon RCMP - Vernon News
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Vernon North Okanagan RCMP will present their third quarter report to Vernon city council at their regular meeting Tuesday, with some good news and some bad.
on Mon, 1AM
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Record sockeye run numbers through Okanagan Valley, with salmon returning further north
on Nov 8
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Summerland council approves review on number of commercial vehicles permitted on a residential property
on Nov 8
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Sicamous Housing Committee gets first look at interim housing needs report and discusses the future of housing in Sicamous.
on Nov 8
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EV charging hub in Lake Country should be operational before Christmas - Kelowna News
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Lake Country EV charging station nears completion.
on Nov 8
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Town of Princeton rescinds boil water notice after three years of repairs to flood-damaged well system.
on Nov 8
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Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen chooses board leaders for the year - Penticton News
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RDOS chooses board leaders for upcoming year.
on Nov 7
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Pileated Woods Park reopens following extensive hazard tree removal project - Salmon Arm News
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The City of Salmon Arm has announced Pileated Woods Park has been re-opened following an extensive hazard tree removal project.
on Nov 7
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City of Nelson pilots remote-controlled technology for fire mitigation - Nelson News
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The City of Nelson is piloting a new remote-controlled technology to reduce wildfire fuels west of Gyro Park.
on Nov 7