News Items tag as: City of Kelowna agricultural land

Court ruling against Kelowna agri-tourism bylaw a "sideshow" in fight against bad operators
March 15, 2018 - 2:00 PM

KELOWNA - A judge’s ruling that has invalidated Kelowna’s agri-tourism bylaw for lack of proper legal advertising is “a sideshow” to the real issue of improper use of agricultural land, Kelowna’s city clerk says.
Kelowna's agri-tourism bylaw overturned by courts
March 14, 2018 - 2:01 PM

KELOWNA - The B.C. Supreme Court has ruled invalid Kelowna’s current agri-tourism bylaw because the city did not sufficiently advertise proposed changes before a public hearing.
Door may be closing for new RV parks in Kelowna
February 18, 2016 - 2:30 PM

SOME ON COUNCIL THINK THEY AREN'T WORTH THE TROUBLE
Kelowna family walks into farmland furor over RV park application
February 06, 2016 - 1:00 PM

PUBLIC HEARING WILL DECIDE IF 10-PAD RV PARK CAN GO AHEAD
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The science and art of making mead at Vernon's Planet Bee
Mead has been gaining in popularity as an alcoholic beverage but also as a craft and career. Planet Bee in Vernon is a case in point. James Nowek, co-owner of Planet Bee honey farm, makes mead right on the premises from honey harvested from

Nebraska will vote on pro-pot measures despite some invalid signatures
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska certified two ballot measures Friday to legalize medical marijuana even though the state’s Republican attorney general said their supporters may have submitted at least several thousand invalid signatures,

Don’t pay till 2025: Okanagan developers entice renters with freebies
While many people across the Okanagan struggle to find affordable housing those able — or willing — to splash out on rent will find multiple special offers trying to entice them to sign a lease. From a few months of free rent to

Court ruling against Kelowna agri-tourism bylaw a "sideshow" in fight against bad operators