
Job seekers clearing trails and building a bright future
BARRIERE – Up to eight job seekers in the Barriere and Clearwater area, including members of…

Nudists call for fewer clothed visitors at clothing optional beaches
TORONTO – Canada's clothing-optional beaches are at the centre of a turf battle between nude…

Brazil’s national cocktail poised for Olympic exposure
CORAL GABLES, Fla. – It's tempting to call cachaça a Brazilian rum and think of…

Convinced you need a fitness tracker? Think again
NEW YORK – Maybe you don't really need a fitness tracker. It might be tempting…
Local music students raise more than $150,000 for sick kids
KELOWNA – On June 25th, 2016, the teachers and students from Wentworth Music Education Centre…

Okanagan College training helps launch graduate into a career she never planned
OKANAGAN – Lindsay Jerome never expected to go into the medical field. Yet, Jerome decided…

Royal Inland Hospital public parkade opening Monday
KAMLOOPS – Effective Monday, July 25, traffic patterns at Royal Inland Hospital will be changing…

Road work providing wider shoulders and smoother pavement for West Kelowna
KELOWNA – Cyclists heading to West Kelowna this summer will see improvements to Highway 97 from…

Researcher looking for answers when a child abandons the family religion
OKANAGAN – A UBC researcher wants to know about the experiences of parents when their…

Fort McMurray evacuee wins lotto, will donate to charities that helped family
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. – A lottery winner from Alberta who was among the thousands forced…

Technology enables those with print disabilities to enjoy more books
KELOWNA – A new pilot program at Kelowna branches of the Okanagan Regional Library (ORL)…

Local student and athlete Evan Guthrie gives back to community
OKANAGAN – An elite cross-country mountain bike racer and business student has shown he has…

Second round of curbside mosquito control treatment
KELOWNA – The curbside catch basin battle against mosquitoes resumes next week in many neighbourhoods…

Grant-funded life skills program counters youth crime
KELOWNA – Assertiveness, boundary-setting, problem-solving and conflict resolution are among the life skills covered by…
Bridge repairs on Gordon Drive at Bellevue Creek
KELOWNA – Beginning at noon on Monday, July 25, until Sept. 30, Gordon Drive between…