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Volcanoes erupted across the Okanagan Valley 40 million years ago
Step back in time roughly 40 million years and you’ll see the Okanagan Valley filled…
Okanagan firefighting communities struggling to find paid on-call recruits
At one time, Peachland’s Fire Department had a waitlist for on-call firefighters but over the…
Police watchdog investigating Chase RCMP after woman jumps from bridge
B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating an incident involving a Chase RCMP officer after a woman…
Thompson Okanagan Christmas markets cancelled, postponed until 2021
With COVID-19 restrictions on gatherings in place, Thompson Okanagan Christmas markets have been cancelled or…
Okanagan wheelchair support group featured in Lunenburg Doc Fest film
“Really, I’m just in it for the great parking,” Kamloops man William McCreight joked in…
Okanagan Rail Trail section to reopen in time for Thanksgiving weekend
Erosion mitigation work is ongoing for the Okanagan Rail Trail which is set to reopen…
West Kelowna firefighters battle brush fire
West Kelowna firefighters battled a Friday night brush fire caused by an unauthorized campfire on…
Annual Kelowna breastfeeding challenge to kick off virtually
To mark National Breastfeeding Week, a Kelowna-based virtual breastfeeding challenge is being held today. Instead…
B.C. NDP fill out Central Okanagan candidates for 2020 election
The B.C. NDP has filled out its Kelowna slate with the announcement of candidates for…
More racist notes found in Vernon, this time near a high school
More racist notes similar to the ones that were found near Vernon schools on Orange…
Air Canada flight carrying COVID-19 infected passenger lands in Kelowna
A passenger with COVID-19 has been reported on a recent Air Canada flight that landed…
Fog advisory ended for North Thompson
With visibility nearing zero in some areas, Environment Canada issued a fog advisory in northern…
Bandanas, face shields no longer accepted at Canadian airports
Transport Canada has updated its face covering requirements and is no longer allowing bandanas, face…
B.C. Green Party names Okanagan, Shuswap candidates for upcoming election
The B.C. Greens have announced official candidates in the Okanagan and Shuswap region for the…
Man facing charges after guns, drugs and cash found in West Kelowna motorhome
A 50-year-old man is facing charges after RCMP officers found illicit drugs, firearms and cash…