Tag Archives: City Hall

Organizers want to remain appraised of O'Keefe Ranch's future
The volunteers and society that run the O'Keefe Ranch want to remain in the know about the future of the historic site.The O'Keefe Ranch is entirely run by volunteers, the majority of whom are retired...
Jan 14, 2026

West Kelowna moves to soften 2026 property tax increase
It would certainly be welcomed news for West Kelowna residents as West Kelowna council is working to reduce the city's proposed 2026 property tax hike by one percentage point.The draft financial plan ...
Jan 14, 2026

Coldstream taxation to increase 8.7%
Coldstream residents will see their taxes go up in 2026, but not by as much as originally anticipated.The district's financial plan called for a proposed tax increase of 8.72 per cent in 2026.That wou...
Jan 14, 2026

Coldstream asking residents for input on Financial Plan
The District of Coldstream would like to hear people's feedback on how the municipality spends its money over the next five years.Coldstream has drafted its proposed 2026-2030 Financial Plan, a key do...
Jan 14, 2026

Cost analysis discussion deferred for proposed Commonage development
A discussion regarding whether more information about a proposed major housing project in Vernon is required has been pushed back to a later date.At the regular council meeting Monday, Jan. 11, Mayor ...
Jan 13, 2026

Vernon planning roundabout, single lanes in 43rd Avenue corridor
The City of Vernon is moving towards making major changes to a key intersection and the road by Kal Tire Place and the new Active Living Centre (ALC).As part of the 43rd Avenue Corridor project, the c...
Jan 13, 2026

Lake Country RCMP arrest two in connection with Kelowna break-ins
The Lake Country RCMP say two men are in custody after being linked to a series of break and enters at Kelowna businesses.Police responded at about 3 a.m. Sunday to a report of a break and enter in pr...
Jan 13, 2026

Kelowna council to consider seeking exemption from provincial short-term rental rules
Kelowna city council will consider today whether to apply for an exemption from the province's Short-Term Rental Accommodation Act.City staff say Kelowna qualifies after posting vacancy rates of 3.8 p...
Jan 12, 2026

Kelowna council to review plan aimed at safer streets
Kelowna city council is set to review the Safe Mobility Action Plan today, a strategy designed to reduce serious injuries and deaths on city streets. The plan builds on initiatives like traffic calmin...
Jan 12, 2026

Sustainability Grants supporting three local projects
The City of Vernon is supporting three projects with its biannual Sustainability Grants program.Through the program, the city will provide funding for the following projects:$2,000 to develop a commun...
Jan 11, 2026

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Fire spreads to house
Vernon home "significantly damaged" by grass fire
Apr 02, 2026

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Youth immunization, sexual health clinic opening in Vernon
Apr 02, 2026
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Some residents still displaced from fatal apartment fire
Apr 01, 2026

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Drug alert issued in Vernon
Apr 01, 2026
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Local teacher bringing global running group to the North Okanagan
Apr 01, 2026