Covid-19
Vernon city council considering patios in downtown parking spaces
The City of Vernon is toying with the idea to open up sidewalks and on…
iN VIDEO: Kamloops’s B.C. Wildlife Park reopening June 1
The B.C. Wildlife Park in Kamloops will be reopening on June 1. The wildlife park…
Province provides funding for temporary agricultural worker’s campground in South Okanagan
Funding from the Ministry of Agriculture should save the regional district some money for extra…
Coldstream reopens Kal Beach
The District of Coldstream has reopened Kalamalka Beach, along with other beaches, boat launches and…
Glass of wine or beer with dinner on the beach? It’s an idea making its way around B.C.
A beautiful summer day, sitting at the beach for a lunch or dinner with some…
UPDATE: Kelowna is looking at closing Bernard Avenue at the end of June
One of the biggest changes people will see in Kelowna as a result of COVID-19…
Dr. Henry reassures B.C. about the safety of the back-to-school plan
Schools will reopen to B.C. students next month and Dr. Bonnie Henry said she knows…
Costco now asking Canadian customers to wear a mask
Taking its cue from the country's chief public health officer, Costco Canada is now asking…
Interior Health’s COVID-19 curve really can’t get much flatter
While provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry gives daily updates on new cases of COVID-19…
B.C. conservation officers gear up to patrol recreation campsites, trails this long weekend
B.C. Conservation officers are preparing for the Victoria Day long weekend and will be patrolling…
Thompson Rivers University preparing for drop in international enrolment, plans for layoffs
Thompson Rivers University is poised to suffer some financial hardship with COVID-19 halting international travel…
The new normal: Dining out in the Okanagan with COVID-19
When doors opened at 11 a.m., West Kelowna’s Kelly O’Bryans had its first customer ready…
Impromptu ‘you honk, we drink and donate’ raises cash for Vernon SPCA
Armed with cardboard signs which read, "You honk, we drink and donate," a couple of…
From haircuts to clothing, businesses begin reopening in Kelowna
A full range of personal care services are now available in Kelowna as more and…
Yes, you should wear a mask, Dr. Bonnie Henry says
Wearing a mask — any mask — should help prevent the spread of COVID-19 during…