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Are garbage companies responsible?

Are garbage companies responsible?

Aug 9, 2008 / 3:11 pm

A Coquitlam councillor has taken aim at the company that collects the city's trash, claiming its lax performance has led to two incidents involving hungry bears...

City heavy handed with boaters?

City heavy handed with boaters?

Aug 8, 2008 / 2:51 pm

The City of Kelowna has fired its last warning shot over the bows of boat owners illegally moored in Sutherland Bay in Kelowna's north end. The City has been...

Breastfeeding in public

Aug 7, 2008 / 2:43 pm

Another Vancouver woman has come forward to say she was harassed while breastfeeding in public. Vancouver teacher Erin Tarbuck told CBC News she was nursing her...

Should GM Place be renamed?

Aug 6, 2008 / 4:45 pm

General Motors Place will get a new name stripped of corporate marks during the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, the organizing committee said Wednesday. The...

Should pets be cloned?

Aug 5, 2008 / 5:04 pm

An American woman received five puppies Tuesday that were cloned from her beloved late pitbull, becoming the inaugural customer of a South Korean company that...

Should horses be sold for meat?

Aug 4, 2008 / 3:17 pm

A U.S. House judiciary subcommittee on Thursday heard testimony from animal rights activists while considering a bill that would outlaw the sale and shipment of...

Should Council consider four years?

Should Council consider four years?

Aug 3, 2008 / 2:47 pm

Kelowna City Council is being asked to consider a request to hold municipal elections every four years as opposed to the current three. The request comes from...

Should ""extinct"" tribe get land?

Aug 2, 2008 / 2:57 pm

A First Nation in southeastern British Columbia, declared legally extinct by the Canadian government more than 50 years ago, is making a land claim. The Sinixt...

Center of Gravity?

Aug 1, 2008 / 3:00 pm

It's not likely to be 'Wakefest-2'--that's the RCMP's take on this weekend's 'Center of Gravity' event. The outdoor volleyball and mountain biking event, set...

Removal from sex offender registry?

Jul 31, 2008 / 5:00 pm

A convicted rapist wants his name removed from the national sex offender registry. A judge has agreed to hear arguments in the case of Ronald Teneycke, an...

Closing airport?

Jul 30, 2008 / 5:00 pm

Vernon's airport could be shutdown if owners of a small piece of land in the middle of the runway don't get a new lease by July 31. The lease expired in March...

Should Iraq go to the Games?

Jul 29, 2008 / 4:39 pm

The International Olympic Committee ruled Tuesday that Iraq could participate in the Beijing Games, reversing an earlier suspension it levied after the...

Impaired driving?

Jul 28, 2008 / 5:13 pm

An impaired driver left a series of crashes in his wake in Osoyoos Thursday. RCMP arrested a 53-year-old Osoyoos man around 7:45 p.m. after witnesses stated...

Should girl face charges?

Jul 27, 2008 / 3:01 pm

A little Quebec girl who said she made a daring escape from her captor after being kidnapped Friday evening now says she made the story up. Police said Sunday...

Should Tasers be set lower?

Jul 26, 2008 / 2:40 pm

Regular municipal police in Saskatchewan will no longer be using Tasers in the wake of several high profile deaths in other parts of the country, the province's...

Motorize your bike?

Jul 24, 2008 / 5:34 pm

You've might have noticed Moped Bob cruising down the streets of Kelowna on his bike. Bob Spracklin owns one of 20 moped bikes in Kelowna. In a nutshell, he...

Westside a City?

Jul 23, 2008 / 5:00 pm

Westside Council will petition the province to change the community's designation from District Municipality to City. The request came forward as a...

Agree with graffiti supplies bylaw?

Agree with graffiti supplies bylaw?

Jul 22, 2008 / 4:28 pm

The City of Kelowna will look at crafting a bylaw which could ban or restrict the sale of paint materials to certain segments of the population as a way of...

Smoking ban on beaches?

Jul 21, 2008 / 4:00 pm

Having a smoke at the beach may soon be an illegal act, if staff at Vancouver Coastal Health get their way....

Concerned about lack of water?

Concerned about lack of water?

Jul 20, 2008 / 2:50 pm

A report indicating development in Joe Rich should be stopped due to concerns over a lack of water is no cause for panic in the District of Westside. The...

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