families

SUPER LOW INCOME: What families on the financial brink are up against in Kamloops
Kamloops resident Jennifer Adams is a long-time advocate for her community and those who are…

iN PHOTOS: Feathered families splish, splash in Kamloops, Okanagan
Several photographers in the Kamloops and Okanagan area shared photographs of different species of waterfowl…

HOUSING CRISIS: Homelessness wasn’t this Kamloops mom’s biggest concern
Finding herself homeless was only the start of truly difficult decisions for this Kamloops mom.…

Why you probably can’t find $10-a-day day care in Kamloops, Okanagan
As B.C. tries to expand its affordable day care program, parents are still trying to…

Passing on this family business in Kelowna wasn’t done lightly
Debbie Muirhead is typical in many ways of the thousands of families that own businesses…
Families of missing women in North Okanagan gather to demand answers
ENDERBY – The families of Caitlin Potts, Ashley Simpson and Deanna Wertz aren’t giving up…

Kelowna’s Family Hub pushing forward despite funding woes
KELOWNA – The Central Okanagan Family Hub’s current fundraising drive will culminate June 14 with…

Mother accused of assaulting son during violent tantrum in Vernon found not guilty
VERNON – A mother accused of assaulting her eight-year-old son during a violent tantrum in…

Gospel Mission serving up 800 meals on Thanksgiving
KELOWNA – The majority of people taking advantage of the annual Thanksgiving dinner at the Kelowna Gospel Mission on Monday will be the working poor and families, not the homeless. The Mission is gearing up to serve 800 people a traditional Thanksgiving meal of turkey, ham, mashed potatoes, vegetables, cranberry sauce, rolls, and of course,...