Good Neighbour Bylaw

• Curtailed Kelowna construction hours a concern for builders

  Plans to curtail the racket caused by early morning construction won't work for builders in Kelowna, according to a letter from an industry lobby group.

  Jun 18, 2024
  
• Concerns grow over increase of people and garbage outside Kelowna’s safe consumption site

  People, tents and a whole lot of garbage surrounded the safe drug consumption site in downtown Kelowna Monday morning, an ongoing issue for local businesses and city staff.

  Canada

  Jan 30, 2023
  
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• Town of Oliver, B.C. accepting applications for annual goose cull

  Six applicants in Oliver will be given bylaw exemptions allowing the use of firearms on public land surrounding Tucelnuit Lake and the airport to control the goose population.

  Canada

  Sep 29, 2022
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• Noisy trucks at big box retailer, keeping neighbours awake, prompts complaints in Penticton

  Walmart Canada told Global News it takes customer complaints seriously and is looking into the concerns from area residents about the noise.

  Economy

  Jun 2, 2021
• Penticton says only ‘aggressive or repeat and brazen’ sidewalk sitters will be ticketed

  Controversial changes to a Penticton bylaw come into effect on Wednesday that make it illegal to sit or lie on some public sidewalks in the city's downtown core.

  Politics

  Jun 5, 2019
• Dozens protest Penticton’s plan to ban sitting on downtown sidewalks

  “The people that this bylaw is targeting are not out here to be feared."

  Canada

  May 25, 2019
• Kelowna homeless encampment frustrates local landowner

  A property owner with land along Kelowna’s Mill Creek near McCurdy Road is frustrated with a makeshift shantytown that has been erected on his land.

  Canada

  Jan 28, 2019
• Kingston city councillor proposes good neighbour policy for leaves, snow removal

  Coun. Jim Neill is planning to bring a good neighbour policy to city council in hopes of encouraging Kingston residents to pile leaves and snow in an orderly fashion.

  Canada

  Nov 4, 2018
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• Kelowna’s mayor promises more consultation on controversial busking bylaw

  Kelowna’s mayor is promising more consultation in response to criticism that street performers weren’t consulted.

  Politics

  Mar 30, 2018