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No fines issued yet for using banned e-bikes on Okanagan Rail Trail
It may not be well known but only certain types of e-bikes are allowed on…
B.C. Wildfire Service ‘carefully monitoring’ Kamloops, Kelowna areas this month
The B.C. Wildfire Service says it is monitoring areas around Kamloops, Cranbrook and Kelowna this…
Finding ways to deal with B.C. prolific offenders ‘decades in the making’
The province of B.C. is investigating prolific offenders across the province and how best to…
Wet forecast for weekend in the Okanagan with drier days in Kamloops
Rain is forecast to continue through the weekend in the Okanagan, although today, May 5,…
Kamloops, Okanagan getting older but not nearly as old as Vancouver Island
Canada is getting older with 2.3% of its population, or more than 861,000 people, over…
$40 million asking price for part of Okanagan Lake Resort lands
Anyone interested in developing 12.6 acres, or one-quarter of the land connected to Lake Okanagan…
Housing prices take big jump in Kamloops, South Okanagan, not so much in Kelowna
While sales were down in April, the benchmark prices for homes in Kamloops and the…
Kelowna piano teacher was convicted once before for sexual offences
A former piano teacher at Kelowna Secondary school charged with sexual assault of a student,…
Cyclists won’t be billed for damaging cars but ICBC won’t compensate for pain, suffering
ICBC is changing the way it deals with claims when there is a collision between…
Number of Central Okanagan residents paying spec tax jumps by almost 20%
In the first year after B.C.’s Speculation and Vacancy tax was introduced it seemed to…
Kelowna RCMP believe piano teacher sexually assaulted multiple young students
After less than three months of investigating, a Kelowna piano teacher is facing charges for…
Famine to feast: Poppa Dawg’s life in Kelowna has taken a dramatic turn for the better
After more than two months of frantic searching for a place to live in order…
Court may be only remedy for public beach access through Kelowna’s Eldorado Hotel
Once again, the gate along the boardwalk that runs through the Hotel Eldorado’s patio is…
Vintage Gretzky hockey card returned to owner 7 years after theft: Kelowna RCMP
Ian Moore's vintage Wayne Gretzky rookie card was stolen in a break-in seven years ago,…
One bin or three? That’s the choice facing recyclers in the Central Okanagan
One bin makes it easier for Central Okanagan residents to recycle but three bins makes…
Nine badly mistreated pit bulls getting second chances with help from Kelowna SPCA
Nine pit bulls seized by the B.C. SPCA due to brutal living conditions are finding…
Central Okanagan schools hit by severe bus driver shortage
Central Okanagan Public Schools is experiencing a severe bus driver shortage resulting in frequent school…
Fireworks, Canada Day celebrations returning to Kelowna
After a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, planning has commenced for Canada Day celebrations across the…
Dry April unusual in Okanagan but not so much for Kamloops
Last month was the fourth driest April on record in Kelowna, but an even drier…
Professional bull riders return to Kelowna this summer
The Professional Bull Riders Canada’s elite Cup Series is coming to Kelowna in July, so…
What’s the secret to finding the best donut in Kelowna? Shop early
While there’s no accounting for taste, there was a clear consensus in a recent Reddit…
Okanagan cycling advocate calls on province to design, fund bike trail networks
A specially designed staircase with a rail for bicycles is a vital cycling link between…
It’s going to be a glorious season for morel mushrooms in the Okanagan
Wildfires may not be good for humans, but certain mushrooms thrive after the heat. Scott…
Lytton elects two new councillors
Two new councillors have been elected to Lytton's council. Preliminary results from ballots cast in…