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Jenna Hickman
Jenna has a combined honours degree in journalism and human rights from Carleton University, in Ottawa ON. After university Jenna took a year off to live with family in Cape Town and travel throughout southern Africa. A Kelowna native, she has interned at The Daily Courier and Global News Okanagan. Jenna is an avid yogi and enjoys all the Okanagan has to offer. She can be spotted on the mountain, whether hiking or skiing, or at a local winery, glass in hand.
Jenna Hickman's Stories
Kelowna city council approves tax increase for 2017
KELOWNA – Property taxes in Kelowna will be going up by 3.84 per cent next…
City council will need to approve budget amendment for integrated water plan
KELOWNA – In order to start work on the first phase of a multi-million dollar…
T-Birds end Rockets season in game 6 of the WHL Western Conference playoffs
KELOWNA – The Kelowna Rockets lost 3-1 to the Seattle Thunderbirds at Prospera Place in…
Cowboy Junkies and Michael Bolton part of Okanagan winery’s summer concert series
WEST KELOWNA – Mission Hill Family Estate Winery in West Kelowna is gearing up for…
Elderly man killed in car crash near Cache Creek
KAMLOOPS – An elderly man is dead after a crash on Highway 1 south of…
B.C. ELECTION 2017: How Robert Mellalieu realized he was a closet Green Party supporter
WEST KELOWNA – When Robert Mellalieu’s son first came to him and said their family…
Kelowna Rockets look to take WHL playoff series lead against Seattle
KENT, Wash. – The Kelowna Rockets and the Seattle Thunderbirds go head-to-head in game five…
Wrap up April with some exciting events this weekend
KELOWNA – As April comes to an end this weekend, a number of local events…
B.C. ELECTION 2017: More about personality than the topic at Thursday night’s political forum
KELOWNA – Personalities shone through at Thursday night’s all-candidates forum, hosted by Community Action Toward…
Parents of Kelowna teen who took her own life speak out about mental health
KELOWNA – Georgia McAlpine took her life just before her 19th birthday. In her suicide…
Kelowna RCMP ask for your help to find sports merchandise thieves
KELOWNA – RCMP in Kelowna are asking for the public's help tracking down the suspect…
B.C. ELECTION 2017: Two all candidate forums tonight in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Voters who want to listen to local candidates in the Central Okanagan will…
UPDATE: Missing Kamloops teenager found
9:15 a.m., Monday, April 24, 2017 KAMLOOPS – RCMP say the missing 16-year-old girl from…
With so many events in Kelowna this weekend, it will be tough to decide which to attend
KELOWNA – People won’t have a problem finding things to do around Kelowna this weekend.…
Okanagan-based documentary showcased in Canada 150 film tribute
OKANAGAN – A local filmmaker’s work is being showcased as part of the National Film…
Watch out for man stealing from unlocked cars in Lake Country
LAKE COUNTRY – RCMP are warning residents of a man stealing from unlocked vehicles in…
West Kelowna police looking for ‘Gas Boy’ graffiti vandal
WEST KELOWNA – Central Okanagan Crime Stoppers are asking the public’s help as police investigate…
O’Leary coming to Kelowna to speak to Conservative Party members
KELOWNA – Federal Conservative leadership candidate Kevin O’Leary will be stopping in Kelowna this weekend.…
Parents left with few answers after infant dies
KELOWNA – A local family is grieving the completely unexpected and so far unexplained death…
Motorcyclist seriously injured after hitting deer in Lake Country
LAKE COUNTRY – A 26-year-old man was seriously injured after colliding with a deer on…
Kelowna’s Mission area is growing up — way up
KELOWNA – Kelowna has grown up a lot in the last few years as towers…
Why locals aren’t working in Okanagan agriculture
KELOWNA – During the summer months, Okanagan farms and orchards attract workers from around the…
West Kelowna city signs to be replaced after less than seven years
WEST KELOWNA – After less than a decade of welcoming people to the city, the…
Thief steals from tip jar at downtown Kelowna business
KELOWNA – Employees in Kelowna are being reminded by the RCMP to keep a close…