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Man wanted for human trafficking also faces Kelowna robbery charge
A man who was wanted Canada-wide last June for charges related to human trafficking has…
Suspect charged after pickup runs over man in Kelowna homeless camp
A Kelowna man has been charged after a vehicle struck and seriously injured a homeless…
Unseasonably warm weather this week in Okanagan, Kamloops
Temperatures are expected to be as much as 10 degrees above normal this week in…
What can a local politician actually do about crime?
Talk to any local politician about the issues of the day and crime tends to…
Kelowna Women’s Shelter continues to struggle to meet demand post-COVID
The stress of the COVID pandemic didn’t cause people to abuse their spouses but it…
Kelowna author having book launch for wilderness story inspired in the Okanagan
A new cougar story for children was written by a Kelowna author who finds inspiration…
New bubble tea shop brings flavourful drinks to Okanagan neighbourhood
Bubble tea shops' popularity is rising across the Thompson Okanagan region and the owner of…
B.C.’s most notable website for highway conditions is down
British Columbia's most notable website for highway conditions and alerts is down this afternoon. DriveB.C.'s…
Three opportunities, so far, to hear from Kelowna’s mayoral candidates
So far in this municipal election season there are three scheduled chances for the public…
Kelowna mayor calling for more supports after 5 overdose deaths, person injured on Okanagan Rail Trail
Kelowna's mayor says there needs to be more supports in place for vulnerable people after…
Man in hospital with ‘serious injuries’ after run over by truck on Okanagan Rail Trail
A man is currently in the hospital with serious injuries after being run over by…
Kamloops, Okanagan poised for electric car surge but lagging far behind
B.C. has the highest use of electric vehicles in North America. Give the credit for…
5 deaths reported in one day in Central Okanagan due to overdoses
Five people in the Central Okanagan have died due to overdoses, prompting the RCMP to…
Hotels in Okanagan, Kamloops recovering from COVID-19 faster than rest of Canada
After two years of COVID-19 slowdowns for the hotel industry, it has bounced back to…
Kelowna residents fundraise for legal action against entertainment venue
Kelowna residents against a proposed entertainment venue in downtown Kelowna are now raising funds to…
Kelowna TikTok creator amasses millions of followers with his Eminem skits
A Kelowna TikTok creator has become famous for looking and acting like Eminem. Dylan Godfrey,…
Although Disney shut Club Penguin down, there’s a bootleg version of the made-in-Kelowna game
There’s still a way to waddle around the virtual Antarctica that came to life in…
Say aloha to $340 roundtrips from Kelowna to Hawaii
Inflation may be sky-high but airfare prices remain competitive for anyone flying out of Kelowna.…
Kelowna wine tour business strikes back at ‘influencers’ seeking free rides
A Kelowna winery tour operator says if you don’t have a massive online following and…
Why Kamloops, Okanagan councils can’t make housing affordable
Ray Dhaliwal “will work to create more affordable housing options,” if he becomes Mayor of…
Exclusive Big White ‘Cinderella’ gondolas could be yours for $5,500
Big White Ski Resort is replacing its well-known yellow "Cinderella" gondolas and buyers from around…
Where you can watch kokanee spawning in the Okanagan
It’s the time of year when B.C.’s landlocked salmon are travelling upstream to spawn, and…
UBCO researchers analyzing how people use emojis to decode online meaning
UBC Okanagan researchers are sharing a new tool for academics to better understand emojis. Thanks…
Kelowna man was in denial after $500,000 lottery win
A Kelowna man had a tough time believing he won $500,000 playing the lottery. After…