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Kelowna, Kamloops see record breaking number of illicit drug overdose deaths
Illicit drug overdose deaths across B.C. continued an upward trajectory last month putting 2020 on…
No plans to close B.C. ski hills yet: Dr. Bonnie Henry
While Ontario has closed all ski hills in a move to curb the spread of…
Numerous car crashes today in Kelowna thanks to heavy snow: RCMP
Part of Glenmore Road North in Kelowna is closed after a pickup truck left the…
Disgraced former Kelowna social worker granted bail
Robert Riley Saunders was granted bail by B.C. Provincial Court judge Monica McParland in Kelowna…
Damaged bus shelters will cost the City of Kelowna thousands to repair
A rampage during the evening of Dec. 15 damaged a dozen transit shelters on Gordon…
More Kelowna and Kamloops flights flagged for COVID-19 exposures
The B.C. Centre for Disease Control is reporting cases of COVID-19 on a pair of…
The greatest gift of all: Readers share favourite Christmas gift memories
Christmas is about more than gifts, but everybody has a memory of one that stands…
Kelowna bus shelters targeted by vandals
Thirty-seven transit shelters have been damaged in Kelowna over the past several weeks and police…
West Kelowna fire destroys garage
A detached garage was fully engulfed in flame when West Kelowna Fire Rescue crews arrived…
Kelowna man who fired prohibited semi-automatic gun in his apartment got jail time reduced
An Indigenous Kelowna man jailed for six years for firing off a gun in his…
Okanagan Christmas parties make COVID-19 shift in effort to keep morale up
With a lack of social gatherings this Christmas, people are getting creative about how they…
Snowfall warnings issued for Okanagan, Coquihalla
It's going to look a lot like Christmas starting Monday morning, but motorists are cautioned…
BC SPCA calls for immediate moratorium on mink farming in B.C.
The BC SPCA is calling for a moratorium on mink farming in B.C. through an…
Holiday treats and eats: Thompson Okanagan residents offer up favourite Christmas morning recipes
Survey says, the Wifesaver is the biggest Christmas breakfast hit. There’s always a fresh slice…
Job growth good in some sectors of Thompson-Okanagan economy despite pandemic
Even though COVID-19 cost thousands of people their jobs in the Thompson and Okanagan regions,…
Big White shows skiers how to stay 6 feet apart
Big White Ski Resort members are suggesting an easy tip for skiers to measure how…
Plane landing in Kelowna carries passenger with COVID-19
The B.C. Centre for Disease Control is reporting that a passenger with COVID-19 flew on…
Do you hear what I hear: We compiled a Thompson Okanagan holiday favourites playlist for you
The holidays are looking a little different this year, but classic Christmas tunes offer a…
Well-known Kelowna diner to be featured on Food Network Canada
A popular Kelowna diner will be featured on Food Network Canada in the new year.…
Central Okanagan students help those in need for Christmas with 30,000 lbs of food
During a season when giving is more important than ever Central Okanagan students, staff, and…
Kelowna’s Gospel Mission hits the streets to deliver annual Christmas dinner
Kelowna's Gospel Mission will still be hosting a Christmas dinner this year, but due to…
Big White Ski Resort cancels hundreds of reservations in response to COVID-19 cluster
Big White Ski Resort’s cancellation of all reservations made by people from outside the Central…
Suspect in custody after man chases, assault strangers in downtown Kelowna
A 35-year-old Kelowna man may soon be facing assault charges after he was arrested in…
Another 16 cases of COVID-19 confirmed at Big White Ski Resort
Another 16 people have tested positive for COVID-19 at Big White Ski Resort near Kelowna.…