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Kelowna has learned the ‘iceberg’ lesson of sprawling development
For decades, the City of Kelowna embraced growth almost anywhere in the city because it…
BREAKING: Kelowna and Kamloops approved as WHL hubs
The Western Hockey League’s season will be able to get underway following approval of hub…
Time for B.C. government to get serious about Okanagan Lake flooding: OBWB
After weeks of collecting letters of support from Okanagan governments, the Okanagan Basin Water Board…
Big White Ski Resort workers displaced after snow smashes into building
Big White Ski Resort workers have been displaced after a large amount of snow from…
January illicit drug deaths double in Interior Health region
Illicit drug overdose deaths within the Interior Health region are double what they were a…
New childcare spaces set to open in Kamloops, Okanagan
Okanagan and Kamloops families will soon have access to more childcare spaces. The province announced…
Housing’s not the only real estate sector booming in Kelowna
Just as the housing market has taken off in Kelowna, the demand for industrial space…
Central Okanagan saw more visitors during 2020 than year before, despite pandemic
Despite COVID-19 travel restrictions about 100,000 more people visited the Central Okanagan in 2020 than…
Board chair calls for audit of spending at Thompson-Nicola Regional District
Ken Gillis, on behalf of the Thompson Nicola Regional District board, is taking “full ownership…
Sledgehammer used in Kelowna road rage attack
A 40-year-old man suffering mental health issue was transferred to hospital after he allegedly hit…
Formerly homeless Kelowna man doing well in supportive housing, says more needed
A formerly homeless man who has lived on and off Kelowna’s streets since 2012 has…
Interior Health says a particular group are driving COVID-19 infections locally
Working people are driving new COVID-19 infections in the B.C. Interior and the region's Medical…
Kelowna, Lake Country find new way to get doctors amid shortage
While physician shortages are reported across the province, some Kelowna and Lake Country medical clinics…
West Kelowna family relaunches campaign to keep mass murderer David Ennis behind bars
The man behind the mass murder that left a permanent scar on West Kelowna is…
This could mark the end of new single-family subdivisions in Kelowna
Despite a huge increase in demand and prices for single-family homes in Kelowna over the…
‘Unintended consequences’ of pandemic affecting everyone: IH
The “unintended consequences” of B.C.’s COVID-19 lockdown rules are affecting a wide range of residents…
Two Kelowna properties seized as part of international money laundering scheme
Two Kelowna properties seized as part of an international investigation into a multi-million dollar insider…
COVID-19 raising costs of bringing foreign workers to Okanagan
With commercial flights cancelled between Mexico and Canada, Okanagan fruit growers are having to pay…
Kelowna’s Stride to End Homelessness set to go ahead
Kelowna's annual Stride to End Homelessness is set to take place today, but the fundraiser…
Kamloops and Okanagan companies named top employers in B.C.
An annual list recognizing employers for their positive treatment of employees is featuring companies from…
How Kelowna’s South Pandosy neighbourhood got its groove back
When Roy Hulse wanted to expand his Scallywags clothing business in the late 1990s, he…
The Okanagan influencers making their mark on social media
The Okanagan is full of social media influencers, and one is giving her list of…
Frustration mounts for brothers waiting to play WHL hockey for Rockets, Blazers
The B.C Government has still yet to approved a return to play for the best…
Skaters say goodbye to Kelowna’s outdoor ice rink
A popular outdoor skating rink nestled in Kelowna's city centre has closed for the season.…