Residents

• Fire destroys two homes in Kingston’s west end

  Kingston fire officials are still investigating the cause of a blaze on Clover Street on Monday and say damage to the two houses is at least $1.5 million. No one was injured.

  Fire

  Sep 26, 2023
  
• City of Kelowna asking residents to provide feedback on infill housing

  Residents have until Oct. 15 to fill out the 10-minute survey, which can be found on the City of Kelowna website.

  Economy

  Sep 22, 2023
  
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• Kelowna woman says many residents unaware of city’s plan to borrow millions

  City council voted in favour of using the AAP to borrow the funds, which would go towards the upgrades and replacement of several recreational facilities across the city.

  Consumer

  Sep 20, 2023
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• Residents see homes for first time in one of West Kelowna’s hardest-hit neighbourhoods

  West Kelowna Estates residents were displaced from their homes for close to two weeks, after the McDougall Creek wildfire carved a path of destruction through the area.

  Fire

  Aug 29, 2023
• West Kelowna residents thank firefighters after seeing how close flames got to their homes

  For Rose Ridge Park residents like Joey Gidda, flames came right up onto his property, burning parts of his fence, but fortunately did not reach his home.

  Fire

  Aug 28, 2023
• Two additional Central Okanagan long-term care homes welcome back evacuated residents

  In total, IH relocated close to 900 people from nine different senior care homes, as a proactive response to wildfires in the area.

  Fire

  Aug 27, 2023
• B.C. wildfires: More evacuation orders in West Kelowna dropped

  Evacuation orders in the upper Shannon Woods and Tallus Ridge areas, as well as all remaining properties on Bartley Road and Rose Wood Drive have been downgraded.

  Fire

  Aug 27, 2023
• B.C. wildfires: Kelowna evacuees await updates on when they can return home

  With thousands of Central Okanagan residents displaced from their homes, some are coming to evacuation check points, to find out when they can return home.

  Fire

  Aug 21, 2023
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• Some Kelowna residents on evacuation alert not taking any chances

  As of Saturday, 9,444 Central Okanagan residents have been placed on evacuation alert, while an additional 10,782 residents have been ordered out of their homes.

  Fire

  Aug 19, 2023
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• Regina says ‘no’ to alcohol in parks; Saskatoon in no hurry on the issue

  Regina's city council voted down a proposal to allow alcohol in city parks, 7-4. Saskatoon has no immediate plans to address the issue.

  Consumer

  Aug 18, 2023