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When Don Pham bought the old OK Builders Supply warehouse on Ellis Street in the fall of 2019 he had plans to convert it to a grocery store in Kelowna’s North End by the following summer.That timeline has now been

While interest rate hikes have slowed the real estate boom in the Thompson-Okanagan in recent weeks, the demand for new housing remains very strong as the region continues to grow at a faster rate than the rest of the pr

A hillside just 370 metres from the Highway 97-Daimler Road intersection in West Kelowna could be the site of 490 apartment units.A proposal by a numbered company is going to West Kelowna’s Advisory Planning Commis

The Bank of Canada’s 1% hike in its prime interest rate today, July 13, is actually a good thing, one Okanagan-based realtor says.“We’re still at historically low interest rates,” Shane Styles, Pr

The slow and steady decline in gasoline prices in the Kamloops and Okanagan regions took a significant step forward today, July 14.After being in the $2.15 range for weeks, many North Okanagan gas stations are now sellin

While already providing a wine tasting room, events and art, the Gallery Winery has applied to take their game one step higher by opening a lounge.The winery’s liquor licence application went to West Kelowna counci

While housing prices show double digit increases in sale prices this year in the Thompson-Okanagan region compared to last year, that’s not the case when comparing month to month in 2022.In most categories there ha

While housing sales have dropped dramatically in Kamloops, the Okanagan and the rest of the province this year, that’s compared to a record setting 2021.June sales were down 35.7% in B.C., according a news release

Kelowna city council is being asked to impose strict new rules on vacant or damaged buildings that trigger calls to the fire department.“The Property Standards Compliance Team has been dealing with an increasing nu

The latest court challenge over a stretch of a public boardwalk through a Hotel Eldorado patio came down in the City of Kelowna’s favour.The boardwalk crosses the hotel’s dining room patio so it has, at times