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Everyone knows the Central Okanagan has the highest housing prices in the Interior of BC. Last July, a typical home in Kelowna was assessed at $988,000 with Lake Country and West Kelowna less than $25,000 behind.For peop
Finding a new home for the decades-old Kelowna Farmers’ and Crafters’ Market is square on the radar of Kelowna city council, mayor Tom Dyas says.The market has a lease on the land in its usual spot at the cor
Despite high interest rates, inflation, increased travel after COVID and fears of a recession, homeowners in Kelowna continue to love and build backyard swimming pools.That trend really took off in 2020 when COVID forced
With part of Bernard Avenue in downtown Kelowna closing as of 6 a.m. Thursday for the annual “Meet me on Bernard” promotion, bars and restaurants are quick to get into the action.“We’re going to b
The speed new housing is being built in the Central Okanagan is falling short of what is needed to cope with continued, rapid population growth.“We need about 4,500 homes per year,” Jenn Podmore, a vice-presi