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Temperatures rising in Okanagan, Kamloops with 40 C possible
Skies will not be totally sunny in Kamloops and the Okanagan over the next few…
Stop This Tower! Campaign launched against UBCO’s downtown Kelowna highrise
Calling it a “pretend university,” Kelowna resident Susan Ames is launching a campaign against the…
Cause of West Kelowna house fire under investigation
A fire in the basement of a West Kelowna home early this morning, July 21,…
Rents continue to drop in Kelowna
Rental rates fell another $100 per month in Kelowna from May to June. That followed…
Speculation and vacancy tax expands in B.C.
British Columbia's controversial speculation and vacancy tax is expending to more parts of Vancouver Island…
Taxes on your typical home almost $1,400 higher in Kamloops than Kelowna
It may be more expensive to buy a home in Kelowna than it is in…
Upscale supermarket in Kelowna’s North End now set for spring opening
When Don Pham bought the old OK Builders Supply warehouse on Ellis Street in the…
Tom Dyas wants to fill the cracks in Kelowna’s boom by becoming its next mayor
There’s no question that Kelowna is in the midst of a building and population explosion…
Drowning deaths in Okanagan far from unusual: B.C. Coroners Service
On Saturday a man drowned in Wood Lake while trying to help someone else struggling…
Five new operating rooms coming to Kelowna, Kamloops hospitals
Five new operating rooms are coming to Kelowna and Kamloops hospitals. The B.C. government has…
Loyal Wooldridge running for re-election to Kelowna city council
Kelowna’s newest city councillor, Loyal Wooldridge, announced today, July 18, he’s running for re-election. “Today…
Hot, sunny week ahead in Okanagan and Kamloops: Environment Canada
The possibility of thundershowers this morning, July 18, should give way to clearing skies and…
Kelowna crane collapse victim ‘not a footnote’ to the tragedy: Family
Brad Zawislak is sometimes seen as just the other victim in Kelowna’s fatal tower crane…
Canada’s largest marine dredging company brought thousands of invasive mussels into B.C.
A barge from Lake Ontario containing thousands of invasive zebra mussels that was intercepted in…
Okanagan home builders want city council to focus more on affordability than aesthetics
The most energy efficient and affordable homes to build aren’t necessarily very pretty. The people…
Massive appie-sized Caesar crowned winner of Kelowna contest
A Caesar garnished with lemon pepper wings, steamed prawns, pickled veggies and a salad bite…
Man drowns while trying to help someone in Wood Lake
A man drowned in Wood Lake this weekend while trying to help another person in…
Young Marvel star makes appearance at Kelowna Fan Experience
A child actor from the Marvel Universe was meeting fans this weekend at the Kelowna…
Injured cyclist transported to hospital near Kelowna
A cyclist was taken to the hospital with a head injury Saturday night after Central…
Kelowna strata issues $1,700 fine for tenants’ charity car wash
A Kelowna strata that dished out a $1,700 fine after students had a fundraising car…
Former NHLer Theo Fleury’s foundation hosting Victor Walks in Okanagan
The Breaking Free Foundation, a charity created by former NHLers Theo Fleury in the wake…
BOOM TOWNS: All the new housing on the horizon in Okanagan, Kamloops
While interest rate hikes have slowed the real estate boom in the Thompson-Okanagan in recent…
5 buildings up to 7 storeys and hundreds of apartments proposed for West Kelowna
A hillside just 370 metres from the Highway 97-Daimler Road intersection in West Kelowna could…
Fortis B.C. using low-flying helicopters to inspect natural gas lines
Fortis B.C. will be using low-flying helicopters across the province this summer to to inspect…