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UBC’s new Indigenized academic regalia represents partnership with host Nations
The University of British Columbia has released newly designed academic regalia designed by a B.C.…
Property taxes in Kelowna projected to rise by over 4 per cent next year
Kelowna's proposed budget for 2021 includes a property tax increase of 4.27 per cent. A…
Kelowna boy who has autism finds calm in comic book writing
When 12-year-old Ryan Berry puts his pencil to paper he churns out comic books that…
Interior Health’s top doctor says people need to start acting on public health advice
Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry often praises the vast majority of B.C. residents who…
Central Okanagan rent bank to open next month
Renters in low- to moderate-income households throughout the Central Okanagan will have access to brand-new…
COVID-19 cases reported at two Central Okanagan schools
Central Okanagan Public Schools has announced two more potential COVID-19 exposures at schools. The school…
Real estates sales remain hot in Okanagan, but with fewer options for buyers
November was a good month to sell a home in the Okanagan with a 71…
Kelowna woman surprised to find bobcat in her yard
A Kelowna woman was surprised to see a pair of eyes glaring at her from…
Thousands of volunteer hours lost to Central Okanagan RCMP due to pandemic
One of the early victims of the COVID-19 pandemic was the suspension of community and…
RCMP recover replica Mona Lisa painting stolen from Kelowna business
While not quite like the theft of the real Mona Lisa, Kelowna's version of the…
New gas station opens on Okanagan Connector
Drivers can now fill up on the long drive between Kelowna and Merritt with the…
Okanagan, Kamloops Liberal MLAs given high-profile critic roles
With COVID-19 being the key focus of the B.C. government, the health portfolio is one…
More elderly getting sick during second wave in B.C. while young adults more likely to test positive
So far in B.C.’s COVID-19 pandemic, young adults are leading the way in the proportion…
Hotel Zed nooner package helps Kelowna family expand
A Kelowna couple took the Hotel Zed up on their Valentine's Day Nooner package, and…
UPDATE: Interior Health declares outbreak at Kelowna long-term care home
A resident of a long-term care home in Kelowna has been diagnosed with COVID-19, a…
This Kelowna couple collects empties in backcountry to boost search and rescue fundraising efforts
In their third year of collecting empties out of the B.C. wilderness, Raymond Imbeau and…
Motorcyclist seriously injured in Kelowna crash
A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a crash on Sunday evening. Kelowna RCMP responded Nov.…
Kelowna man arrested after breaking into downtown store
An alarm Saturday alerted Kelowna RCMP to an illegal entry into a downtown business. When…
B.C. seed sales sizzle into the holiday season
Looking for Christmas gift ideas? Perhaps you should be thinking seeds this festive season. Gardening…
Are you financially prepared for another year under the pandemic?
While COVID-19 has hammered some workers who’ve lost their jobs or had their hours cut,…
Fruit growers facing another rough year if COVID-19 labour issues aren’t sorted out
Lower cherry crops may have disguised the true impact of an ongoing agricultural issue in…
Developer adjusts plans on major downtown project to build Kelowna’s tallest high-rise
Developer Anthony Beyrouti has won over City of Kelowna planning staff by doing just about…
Men, women, children in the Southern Interior experiencing high stress during pandemic
As the world continues to deal with the second wave of the pandemic, more Thompson…
Public warning issued after brazen Kelowna assault
The Kelowna RCMP is warning the public about a brazen assault that occurred in the…