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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
B.C. ELECTION 2017: Conflicting candidate forums for Kelowna-Lake Country candidates
KELOWNA – There is a forum scheduling conflict for the candidates running for the job of…
Kelowna Rockets advance to WHL Western Conference final
KELOWNA – The Kelowna Rockets get a few days rest before taking on the Seattle…
FENTANYL CRISIS: Just over 1,600 needles picked up in Kelowna parks last month
KELOWNA – Hopefully this isn't a sign of things to come in the middle of…
Fruit growers frustrated with City of Kelowna over temporary farm worker housing plan
KELOWNA – Members of the agricultural community say the City of Kelowna did not communicate…
Water advisory issued for Star Place Water customers
KELOWNA – A water quality advisory has been issued for Star Place Water customers. The…
Domestic rabbits released into the wild becoming problem once more in the Okanagan
LAKE COUNTRY – The Warren Peace Bunny Sanctuary in Lake Country is running out of…
New temporary farm worker regs to ease burden on small farms
KELOWNA – A plan for temporary farm worker housing regulations was approved to move forward…
New resort planned for Kelowna’s Mission area
KELOWNA – A new 350-unit lakeside community resort is being planned for Kelowna's Mission area. …
Kelowna takes proactive approach to marijuana dispensaries
KELOWNA – Kelowna city council has decided to be proactive when it comes to marijuana…
New program will see Kelowna doctors hire nurses to help share workload in family practices
KELOWNA – People without a family doctor in Kelowna could be linked up with a…
Kelowna Rockets host Portland in WHL playoff action tonight
KELOWNA – After knocking out the Kamloops Blazers in the first round of playoffs, the…
Lots to do this weekend in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Looking to get out and enjoy the spring weather? This weekend has lots…
No one hurt in West Kelowna house fire
WEST KELOWNA – Firefighters responded to a house fire in West Kelowna early this morning.…
How to spend your Sunday afternoon practicing yoga in a barn with goats
KELOWNA – From a hot room, to a vineyard, to a stand up paddleboard on…
Country music queen Miranda Lambert coming to Kelowna
KELOWNA – One of country music’s biggest stars is coming to Kelowna. Multiple award winning…
American pop-up consulate coming to Kelowna
KELOWNA – American citizens needing consular services won’t have to make the trip to Vancouver,…
Dr. Nelems leaves behind lasting legacy in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – For his seventieth birthday, Dr. Bill Nelems was cycling through Botswana on the…
Local philanthropist makes donation to Okanagan Rail Trail
KELOWNA – With the latest donation to the Okanagan Rail Trail Initiative, every week the…
Canadian goose population control program gets underway in Okanagan
OKANAGAN – The annual effort to control the Canadian goose population in the Okanagan has…
Basement flooding in West Kelowna neighbourhood causing stress for homeowners
KELOWNA – For the past year Derrick and Melissa Kish have had to continuously pump…
Kelowna youth employment program receives more than $750,000
KELOWNA – A Kelowna youth employment program is receiving more than $750,000 from the federal…
B.C. Dragoons marking Vimy Ridge anniversary in Kelowna
KELOWNA – One-hundred years ago, Okanagan soldiers took part in Canada’s biggest battle in World…
Social housing mapping tool first of its kind in Central Okanagan
KELOWNA – A new project is helping people in Kelowna find housing with the click…
Spring brings flowers and the start of the Okanagan wine season
KELOWNA – Okanagan residents can get excited for spring, and not just because of the…