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Jobs aren’t the issue for Kamloops, Okanagan workforce — affordable housing is
As the Thompson-Okanagan regions recover from the COVID-induced economic slowdown, there’s a disconnect between the…
COVID-19 exposure list adds 6 Kelowna flights in last two weeks
There were six planes with COVID-19 positive passengers using the Kelowna International Airport in the…
Cougar spotted within City of Kelowna
The Conservation Officer Service has received reports of a cougar prowling around Kelowna. “Recently a…
Kelowna breaks the $1 billion mark in building permits issued this year
For the first time ever, the City of Kelowna has issued more than $1 billion…
Confederate flag removed from Kelowna Halloween display
Racist Halloween decorations, that were subject to both an RCMP and a Kelowna bylaw investigation,…
Kelowna massage therapist order to pay $25K for sexual touching
A former Kelowna massage therapist has been ordered to pay $25,000 after being found guilty…
Mission Group working with families of Kelowna crane collapse victims to design memorial
As new tower cranes are being erected near the site of a deadly collapse that…
Kelowna online security company acquired by Microsoft
Technology giant Microsoft has acquired a Kelowna online security company that is helping moderate Xbox…
Business turnover continues on Kelowna’s popular downtown strip
“For lease” and "for sale" signs are a common site in downtown Kelowna these days…
Dress the kids warmly for Halloween in Okanagan, Kamloops
While snow and rain are hammering the Thompson and Okanagan regions today, that’s all going…
Kelowna resident suffers burns, smoke inhalation putting out fire
A Kelowna resident suffered second-degree burns to his hands while trying to extinguish a fire…
Multi-platinum country singer Dierks Bentley coming to Kelowna
Country music star Dierks Bentley has put Kelowna on his tour list for 2022. Multi-platinum…
Police investigating after shots fired at Kelowna home
Shots were reportedly fired at a residence in Kelowna last night and RCMP are investigating.…
Winter driving on Coquihalla, Okanagan Connector; snowfall warnings issued
A heavy snowfall warning has been issued by Environment Canada for the Coquihalla Highway between…
No easy answers to make new B.C., Kelowna homes more affordable: CHBA
Dramatic changes to the way new housing is built is needed if it’s going to…
Police respond to Halloween decorations that ‘only serve to fuel hatred,’ request Confederate flag be removed
Halloween decorations are the subject of two investigations in Kelowna. The display includes a confederate…
West Kelowna joins growing list of Interior cities requiring staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19
Staff working for the City of West Kelowna have to show proof of vaccination by…
Why 1/3 of new COVID cases are in people who are fully vaccinated
Provincial health authorities have made a big deal out of the fact that the vast…
Eldorado gate staying closed on Kelowna boardwalk because people can still dine outside
A written court ruling is now out that explains why the gate on the public…
Kelowna has fastest recovering airport in Canada
Kelowna’s airport has recovered faster from the COVID-19 shutdown than any other airport in Canada.…
Kelowna lawyer fined $12K by law society after conviction for threatening ex-wife
A Kelowna lawyer has been fined $12,000 by the Law Society of B.C. following his…
Non-urgent surgery delays in Interior Health due to high COVID numbers, unvaccinated health workers
Some non-urgent surgeries will be postponed in the Interior Health region as early as this…
UPDATE: RCMP say missing Kelowna man located
UPDATE: 1:54 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021 RCMP say a missing 30-year-old Kelowna man has…
All B.C. residents will be able to get COVID booster shots
With almost 90% of B.C. residents now being fully vaccinated, people can now start getting…