Archive for November, 2009

Feds invest in Kelowna’s recreational infrastructure

Monday, November 30th, 2009 | 10:37 am

Contributed

Kelowna residents will soon see improvements to the Mission Creek Greenway, thanks to the Recreational Infrastructure Canada (RInC) program, a major job-creating investment from Canada’s Economic Action Plan.

Ron Cannan, Member of Parliament for Kelowna Lake Country, on behalf of the…

Firefighters to help food bank with Christmas door-to-door collection

Firefighters to help food bank with Christmas door-to-door collection

Monday, November 30th, 2009 | 10:36 am

Donations can be made at the main fire hall, located at 3651 Old Okanagan Highway.

Impaired driver caught in grocery store parking lot

Monday, November 30th, 2009 | 10:32 am

RCMP press release

On Nov. 29 at 11:50 a.m., police were advised that an intoxicated woman, who was associated with a green Lexus sedan, was parked behind the IGA on Kane Road in Kelowna.

Police attended within minutes and observed the Lexus…

Police bust grow op after resident forgets keys

Monday, November 30th, 2009 | 10:29 am

Man seen trying to get into home through window; RCMP respond and discover marijuana grow op.

Get some Face Time with Pushor Mitchell

Monday, November 30th, 2009 | 10:19 am

Pushor Mitchell will address two important topics: An Overview of Basic Legal Issues and Documents for Early Stage Ventures and  An Introduction to Corporate Due Diligence.

Tree of Memories returns to park

Monday, November 30th, 2009 | 10:08 am

Commemorate a loved one’s life this holiday season at the Tree of Memories.

Peachland Chamber of Commerce Recognizes Business Excellence Winners

Monday, November 30th, 2009 | 9:47 am

Peachland’s business community came together to celebrate the best in everything from fashion to food during  the Peachland Chamber Awards evening on Nov. 21.

SIFE: Youth need a financial survival course

SIFE: Youth need a financial survival course

Monday, November 30th, 2009 | 9:36 am

SIFE is an international not-for-profit organization that brings together highly motivated business students. Through SIFE, we use our education to help find solutions to problems in communities around the world.

Kelowna in tough as it tries to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Kelowna in tough as it tries to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Monday, November 30th, 2009 | 9:00 am

A report going to city council this afternoon says Kelowna residents need to reduce their GHG emissions an average of 50 per cent in order to meet provincial targets.

Some tough questions for Westbank First Nations

Some tough questions for Westbank First Nations

Monday, November 30th, 2009 | 7:13 am

“…I still have questions. And perhaps my questions are rude or based in ignorance, but they are questions asked all the time by non-WFN members in the Okanagan.”