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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
Nine ducklings saved from storm drain by Kelowna firefighters
KELOWNA – Nine ducklings were rescued and reunited with their mother after falling four feet…
Okanagan Lake level continues to drop; boaters still discouraged from making waves
KELOWNA – The water level in Okanagan Lake and Kalamalka Lake continues to drop slowly,…
Dean Brody playing charity show in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Multi-award winning Canadian country superstar Dean Brody will be performing in Kelowna on…
No fireworks in Kelowna this year but you still have options
KELOWNA – With the postponement of the traditional fireworks display in Kelowna on Canada Day,…
Celebrate summer this weekend with these local events
KELOWNA – With temperatures expected to be in the 30 degree range, this the perfect…
Kelowna mayor writes letter to B.C. government for advice on foreshore
KELOWNA – As calls for making the City’s foreshore more accessible heighten, Kelowna mayor Colin…
Okanagan cherry season is underway
KELOWNA – Nothing quite says summer in the Okanagan than eating ripe, juicy cherries until…
No fireworks in Kelowna for Canada Day
KELOWNA – The Canada Day 150 celebrations in Kelowna will not include the traditional fireworks…
Police still investigating not one, but two alleged crimes in Lake Country park peeper case
LAKE COUNTRY – When police were called to investigate an incident at a Lake Country…
Kamloops Sears one of 59 across the country closing
Sears fans in Kamloops will have to drive a little further to get their fix,…
Kelowna man whose home burned down is waiting for a lung transplant
KELOWNA – The couple whose home burned down in a fire yesterday evening are currently…
Kelowna paddler to compete on world stage in Tahiti
KELOWNA – A locally based world champion paddler is heading to Tahiti to compete in…
Flooding evacuation order at Lake Country resort downgraded to an alert
KELOWNA – Even though the evacuation order at Tween Lakes Resort in Lake Country has…
RCMP arrest man at Lake Country waterpark for indecent act
KELOWNA – A 64-year old man is facing charges after he was caught allegedly performing…
Walk along Okanagan Lake foreshore planned for Kelowna
KELOWNA – One of the people fighting to increase the public access to the foreshore…
Central Okanagan fire crews put out separate blazes
KELOWNA – A structure fire and a wildfire last night kept firefighters in both Kelowna…
Illegal dumping in the Okanagan is just laziness: Local cleanup task force
KELOWNA – Illegal dumping has been a longstanding issue around the Okanagan, but with numerous…
Flooding closes Creekside Theatre in Lake Country, but it’s not what you think
KELOWNA – Creekside Theatre in Lake Country has flooded, and it’s not related to high…
Newly revised temporary farm worker housing bylaw approved by Kelowna City Council
KELOWNA – After initially being deferred for a lengthy and controversial public hearing in May,…
Okanagan Lake continues to go down but you should still keep those sandbags in place
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – Although lake levels continue to decrease, some residents will have to wait…
Combining flooding restoration with an accessible foreshore
KELOWNA – For those wanting to walk along Kelowna’s foreshore, here’s a heads-up, you can’t.…
Kelowna Fire Department has a new chief
KELOWNA – Travis Whiting will have to remove the deputy from his title, as he…
From bouldering to beer, this weekend will keep you on your toes in Kelowna
KELOWNA – From golf, to rock climbing, to celebrating dad’s everywhere, this weekend has a…
Hallmark Channel sequel filming in South Okanagan
KELOWNA – Following the successful film Autumn in the Vineyard comes a new film being shot…