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Kelowna school trustees lash out at ‘dangerous disinformation’ on sexual orientation material
Five of seven Central Okanagan school trustees have reacted strongly to a news release from…
Kelowna to get another riding under proposed changes
The B.C. Electoral Boundary Commission's preliminary report is out with a fourth riding proposed for Kelowna.…
Hot dry September wasn’t record breaking in Kamloops, Okanagan
Despite almost endless sunshine in September only Kelowna came close to breaking heat and rainfall…
Ed Sheeran coming to Vancouver
Singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran is coming to Vancouver next year. As part of his Mathematics world…
Purse snatcher busted after targeting older Kelowna woman
A 27-year-old Kelowna man who preyed on women aged 67 to 83 has been arrested.…
Store manager helps Kelowna RCMP arrest thief
The manager of a Kelowna store got an early wake up call this morning when…
Alberta ahead of B.C. when it comes to wildfire statistics management
Over a five-year period from 2017 to 2021, lightning caused 55% of the wildfires in…
UBCO developing first food hub at a Canadian university
The UBC Okanagan and the student union are building a food hub that's the first…
Housing affordability is worst ever in Kelowna and the rest of Canada
Rising interest rates combined with historically high housing prices have made home ownership in Canada…
Interior Health issues warning against using ivermectin to treat COVID-19 after flyers distributed in Kelowna
The Interior Health Authority is warning residents against the use of ivermectin to treat COVID-19…
Don’t hold your breath waiting for transit to ease gridlock on the highway through Kelowna
Expect it to take 20 years and a bunch more studies before Kelowna moves to…
Vehicle fire partially blocking traffic on Okanagan Connector
DriveB.C. is warning travellers this afternoon of a vehicle fire that is blocking a lane…
Want to buy an Okanagan winery? Better hurry
Interest is picking up in at least one of the half-dozen wineries and vineyards currently…
‘It’s about the freedom of choice:’ Kelowna residents rally for Iranian human rights
A passionate teacher wants to show his daughters that he stood up for their rights.…
6 Thompson Okanagan healthcare facilities, including Kelowna hospital, have COVID-19 outbreaks
There are currently six healthcare facilities, including Kelowna General Hospital, that are dealing with COVID-19…
Unaffordable Kelowna home market has inspired these realtors to take action
Real estate sales is not just about making money. For an informal focus group in…
iN VIDEO: How divers created and sunk the popular Ogopogo statue
An Ogopogo statue that has been a popular diving site near Paul’s Tomb for more…
Kelowna rally part of worldwide protests after death of Mahsa Amini
Kelowna will be joining cities around the world holding protests against the Islamic Republic of…
iN VIDEO: A vision of what Kelowna may look like in the future
As Kelowna is rapidly growing its downtown skyline is constantly changing with a handful of…
Central Okanagan housing prices expected to decline further this fall
It’s no secret that interest rate increases have triggered a significant slowdown and price decline…
Couple with mental and physical health challenges living in pickup truck in Kelowna
Due to the housing and health-care crises, an Okanagan couple have been living in their pickup…
Record number of homeless people at Kelowna Rail Trail camp site
A record number of people are sleeping rough at Kelowna’s homeless camping site along the…
First Nations as frustrated as others on Kelowna-dominated board
The years-long frustration by a few hundred rural residents to get their voices heard by…
New hotel will take Kelowna airport “to the next level”: director
The first hotel on Kelowna International Airport property will be The Sutton Place Hotel owned…