Extra chlorine still being added to West Kelowna drinking water
WEB2 days ago · Drinking water for a large area in West Kelowna will continue to be laced with higher-than-usual amounts of chlorine, city councillors heard Tuesday. The extra chlorine is needed for a time to reduce elevated levels of manganese, which can cause significant health problems for pregnant women as well as young children.
Closing arguments expected Friday | News | kelownadailycourier.ca
WEB1 day ago · The trial of native healer Donald Wayne Ashley will continue with closing arguments Friday. The jurors will then have the Thanksgiving weekend off and will resume Wednesday. EDITOR’S NOTE: The following article contains accounts of sexual abuse that may be disturbing for some readers. For the second day in a row, an experienced native …
More safety railings on the way for West Kelowna's hockey rink
WEB2 days ago · Some safety railings exist at the 1,500-seat West Kelowna hockey rink but more will likely be added soon, as a result of council deliberations this week. Safety concerns over the lack of railings at West Kelowna’s main hockey rink should be addressed sooner than later, city councillors say. Councillors expressed support this week for a ...
Plans for 40-storey downtown tower give Kelowna councillor ...
WEB3 days ago · Plans for another 40-storey tower downtown have aroused some concern among Kelowna city councillors in the wake of building problems at the UBC Okanagan site. A giant excavation at the university’s property is believed responsible for cracks in neighbouring structures and the ongoing evacuation ...
Traffic noise camera idea gets blowback from Kelowna council
WEB4 days ago · By Ron Seymour. The Daily Courier. A noise camera won’t be tested on the streets of Kelowna after city councillors voted Monday to decline the offer of a free trial. Councillors voted 7-2 against a motion by Coun. Gord Lovegrove to try out one of the devices, similar to photo radar, as soon as this month. Opposing councillors agreed …
BC Conservatives spurn debate invite from Kelowna Chamber of ...
WEB4 days ago · Kelowna candidates for the party that bills itself as being the most business-friendly are refusing to attend election forums sponsored by the city’s Chamber of Commerce.
43-year old Kelowna man charged with murder | News ...
WEB5 days ago · The accused, 43-year-old Tyler Sutter, has been charged with second-degree murder following the incident in the 1300 block of Water Street in downtown Kelowna. According to police, on Oct. 4, 2024, Sutter was arrested, he remains in custody and will be brought before the courts. “These types of investigations are complex and need to be …