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Kamloops realtor fined $20K for taking swig of milk from seller’s fridge
A parched Kamloops realtor has been fined $20,000 for taking a swig of milk from…

Kamloops considering creating its own housing non-profit
The City of Kamloops is considering creating its own non-profit dedicated to affordable housing, but…

Pet boarding facility near Kamloops overwhelmed by support during wildfire evacuation
A long-established pet boarding facility in Kamloops' Knutsford area was evacuated when the Ross Moore…

Tax breaks triggered construction of new rental units in Kelowna
Over the past eight years, 2,700 new rental housing units were built in Kelowna. That’s…

Vancouver director looking for Kamloops house as set for next movie
A Vancouver-based writer and director is looking for a kitchen in Kamloops to film his…

Cat called Nicholas Cage centre of BC landlord-tenant legal fight
A cat called Nicholas Cage and another called Vagrant became the centre of a custody…

BC landlord to pay year’s rent after renoviction
A BC landlord was ordered to pay a year's worth of rent to former tenants…

YO MAMA: Embracing the moments that challenge us most
OPINION Shortly after my son was born, my mother sent me a birthday card featuring…

Kelowna seller who left home with leaky toilet, overgrown yard, on the hook $4K
A Kelowna home seller who left his home with a leaky toilet, an overgrown garden,…

Landlord who barred siblings living together ordered to pay $31K for ‘discrimination’
A BC property management company that refused to allow the sister of one of its…

Breaking the rules: Vernon council approves pool permits after the fact
To appease the owners of two multi-million dollar Vernon homes, council has OK'd the building…

Penticton father on dialysis fighting for life against kidney disease
Every day is a battle for a young Penticton father and athlete who is coping…

Kelowna residents need to earn almost $36 an hour to afford rent
The Greater Kelowna area requires the third highest hourly pay rate in the country in…

Kamloops, Kelowna bucking national trend of falling housing starts
At a time when there is a desperate need for more housing, the number of…

1,500 feet of Okanagan lakefront on sale for $9 million
Two properties that join each other on the boundary of West Kelowna and Peachland are…

