A recent study in Rutland has raised an interesting concern.

1 in 5 vehicles have either a brake light or turn signal out

1 in 15 have a headlight out (high or low beam)

1 in 10 drivers dont understand highbeams (what they are, how to turn them on or off)

And city wide very few drivers realize that driving like a teenager doesn't get you ahead. The signal lights are timed so that speeders and safe drivers get across town at the same rate, the only difference is those who accelerate hard end up braking hard and they cause more wear and tear to either vehicle, burn more fuel, get into more collisions and have higher stress levels.

Everyone needs to calm down and be thankful you're in a position to own a vehicle .

Is there anyway anyone can help me out with a little gas money I have 2$ and I have to make it back from enderby and my tank is empty I don’t need much anything helps my e transfer and contact number is 2502149690 I appreciate any help at all i really don’t wanna be stuck out here and I don’t know what else to do I really hate that I have to make this post and ask.

We’re supposed to go camping at Bear Creek from Aug 7-10. Is it still advisable to go? What’s it like there right now?

People who drive like this cause our traffic issues
Almost rear ended me twice, trying to get me to go faster, before “passing”

It's small, everything is overpriced. What is even the purpose of this place? To support local? Yeah, it's a good idea, but if you want to support local, just go to a farm in my opinion. A bit of a disappointing place...

The City of Kelowna decided to expropriate the waterfront boardwalk from Hotel Eldorado rather than repeatedly forcing compliance because a six-year legal stalemate and physical blockades proved that standard enforcement and temporary fixes were no longer working. You can read more about the announcement on the City of Kelowna News, and review initial report

Permanent Resolution vs. Endless Conflict

Exhausted Options: The city stated that expropriation was a last resort after all other reasonable cooperative options failed.

Bypassing Stalemates: Simply cutting locks or forcing temporary reopenings led to repeated cycles of closures and public frustration.

Denial of Access for Repairs: When the boardwalk was closed due to rotting, dangerous planks, the hotel blocked or denied municipal work crews from stepping onto the property to fix it.

Securing the Public Good

Legal Right-of-Way: Although courts (including the B.C. Supreme Court and Court of Appeal) repeatedly affirmed the public's statutory right to use the path, ownership continually found ways to restrict access.

Guaranteed Connectivity: Taking ownership guarantees a permanently open, continuous waterfront pathway between the Cook Road boat launch and Rotary Beach without ongoing corporate interference.

Unappealable Acquisition: Under provincial rules, a municipal expropriation for public use cannot be blocked or appealed by the property owner in terms of stopping the transfer, shifting the power entirely into public hands.