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RUTLAND CARE CENTRE OPENS
Phased opening for new Rutland urgent and primary care centre Cindy White - Nov 21, 2023 / 1:23 pm | Story: 458525 Eight months after Health Minister Adrian Dix announced it was coming, the new urgent and primary care centre in Rutland is ready to open. The province...
Local political and industry leaders deep dive into agriculture
KelownaNow - October 3, 2023 - Kent Molgat The Central Okanagan may be sprouting highrises, but most of the land in the city is still farmland. It was with that in mind that local officials got together for a farm tour. Local political and industry leaders left...
We Must Never Forget: Ki-Low-Na Friendship Centre packed for National Day for Truth & Reconciliation event
Nicholas Johansen - Castanet - Sep 30, 2023 / 3:05 pm | Story: 449696 The Ki-Low-Na Friendship Centre was packed with orange shirts Saturday afternoon, as people from the community came out to recognize National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The event kicked off...
VIDEO: New Kelowna waterfront development labelled ‘underwhelming’
It's not the label the developers wanted ahead of planned public engagement meetings. But thanks to Loyal Wooldridge, they will now have to convince the public that their plans for the former Tolko Mill site on Kelowna's north-end waterfront aren't as "underwhelming'...
Community leaders urge calm and patience as crews battle Okanagan wildfires
Community leaders are asking residents to abide by evacuation orders and follow emergency directives pertaining to Central Okanagan Wildfires. “The McDougall Creek wildfire has been shocking, traumatic and devastating for the West Kelowna community,” said Mayor Gord...
Emergency prep a strategic priority for Central Okanagan Regional District
Special to The Penticton Herald, Aug 12, 2023 Being better prepared for emergencies, such as wildfires and floods, tops the to-do list of Kelowna-area politicians for the next three years. The ‘strategic priorities’ outline areas in which Central Okanagan...