Charity
Man known for scootering around Kamloops helping homeless has died
A man, loved by the community and known for scooting around the Kamloops North Shore…
Popular thrift store reopens in downtown Kelowna
A popular thrift store in downtown Kelowna is finally reopening after over two years. Central…
The Mustard Seed in Kamloops looking for financial help
A charity with a location in Kamloops is struggling financially and needs help. The Mustard…
iN PHOTOS: 2022 Okanagan Dream Rally roars to return after pandemic
Cheering crowds full of smiling children waving checkered flags lined the streets of Downtown Kelowna…
Habitat for Humanity Kamloops shutting down, leaving town
A charity organization in Kamloops is closing its doors and relocating to Salmon Arm at…
Summerland golfer wins $10,000 after shooting hole-in-one
A hole-in-one was scored at the Summerland Golf and Country Club. The golfer who swung…
Tickets still available for spoken word poet Shane Koyczan’s Kelowna performance
World-famous Penticton spoken word poet Shane Koyczan will be in Kelowna next week for a…
This Okanagan Spider-Man is cheering people up at the malls, parks and grocery stores
He spins a web, any size and catches thieves just like flies. There’s a man…
No jail time for Vernon grandmother guilty of defrauding charity
North Okanagan resident Jennifer Louis had 17 cents in her bank account when she fraudulently…
Community fridge and pantry planned for Penticton’s downtown
A Penticton couple wants to strengthen the local food security network by opening up a…
Salvation Army in Kamloops sets fundraising record
The Salvation Army in Kamloops set a fundraising record in 2021 while lending a hand…
Almost 150K raised for Kelowna anti-vax family who weren’t evicted from Ronald McDonald House
Even though the B.C. Ronald McDonald House implemented a vaccine mandate, the charity claims it…
Kamloops Big Brother contestant hits the ring to raise money for mental health
A Kamloops man is going from Big Brother contestant to celebrity boxer. John Luke Kieper…
Vernon’s Upper Room Mission ‘blessed’ by community support after flood
The manager at Vernon's Upper Room Mission says he feels deep gratitude to the community…
How you can help others in Kamloops, the Okanagan this holiday season
Donations are being collected from across the Thompson Okanagan for those in need this Christmas.…