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Why broken temperature records in Okanagan, Kamloops aren’t a sign of climate change
“It's hard to tie any single event and whether it’s affected by climate change. That requires more study by climate change experts."
Kelowna cops seize $750,000 worth of illegal cigarettes
“We are seeing a growing trend of people in possession of unstamped and unregulated tobacco products.”
RCMP arrest two suspects in stolen vehicle after tip
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Two suspects were arrested and a stolen vehicle recovered after Kamloops RCMP received a tip…
Repeat prohibited Kamloops driver gets jail time
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It marks his eighth driving prohibition after leading police on a dangerous chase through the Tk'emlups reserve.
iN NUMBERS: BC’s vaccine rate isn’t protecting seniors
The annual vaccine report card by CanAge puts the vaccination rate in the context of the province’s health-care system and how well it protects seniors.
Kelowna spends $27.8M to buy property for waterfront hotel
“Kelowna is one of the fastest growing cities in Canada, and with that growth comes the need to expand our capacity to host major events and welcome visitors to our community.”
iN COMMUNITY: Kelowna’s Harley-Davidson to host annual charity ride and event
Looking for a unique, family-friendly event to attend this Saturday? Kelowna’s Harley-Davidson is hosting its annual Celebrity Charity…
iN COMMUNITY: Hundreds of motorcyclists join forces for Big Brothers Big Sisters
More than 200 motorcyclists joined in Kelowna earlier this month for the third annual Celebrity…
AWEFF delivers striking films for the explorer in all of us
Eight different directors presented their work across the seven films, which are still available online for ticketholders.
The Butterfly Run returns to Kelowna
Prepared to run for a good cause? The third annual Kelowna Butterfly Run will kick off at…
Meet the local heroes rescuing animals across the Okanagan
From alleyways in Kelowna to farms in the Shuswap, the Okanagan Humane Society is on…
Vernon’s Field of Screams unleashes four new nightmares
Are you ready to scream? Autumn is officially in full swing, and with the falling…
What’s happening this weekend Okanagan, Kamloops
The Thompson-Okanagan region is home to several exciting events every day of the week, but…
MEGAbike Rolls Through Kelowna for Youth Mentorship
On Sept. 25, the not-for-profit organization Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada hosted their first…
What’s happening this weekend in the Okanagan, Kamloops
The Thompson-Okanagan is buzzing with events all week long but when the weekend hits, narrowing…