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Why B.C. won’t be rapid testing for COVID-19 in long term care homes
Testing long term care workers for COVID-19 every day when they go to work is…
iN VIDEO: Kelowna woman arrested after refusing to wear a mask, assaulting an officer
A woman was arrested after she allegedly refused to wear a mask in a Kelowna…
B.C. SPCA investigating suspicious death of cat near Kelowna
The B.C. SPCA is investigating after a cat was found dead in suspicious circumstances near…
Police confirm suspicious item found in Kelowna parking lot not a bomb
A suspicious item found in a Kelowna business's parking lot was investigated by police and…
COVID-19 case reported at Kelowna high school
A member of the Okanagan Mission Secondary School community has tested positive for COVID-19. At…
SILVER LININGS: Okanagan residents who have thrived in the pandemic
The pandemic has proven to be challenging for most and a serious struggle for many,…
Kelowna emergency doctor warns residents to be prepared for winter with increasing COVID-19 cases
A Kelowna emergency room doctor is recommending that residents plan ahead and be prepared as…
Ride-along shows Kelowna bus users still refusing to wear masks
Wearing a mask has long been a request while riding B.C. Transit buses but even…
Okanagan College, Thompson Rivers University tightening COVID-19 policies
Thompson Okanagan colleges and universities are tightening their COVID-19 policies following the provincial health officer’s…
Anti-mask protest held at Kelowna mall
Roughly 60 to 70 anti-mask protesters were spotted at Orchard Park Shopping Centre in Kelowna…
Even the idea of B.C. mobility tax gets push back in the Central Okanagan
As the world slowly turns away from gas guzzling cars and embraces electric replacements, cities…
Interior COVID-19 numbers tell the story of why restrictions spread provincewide
New restrictions and health orders brought upon the entire province yesterday wasn’t much of a…
Kelowna business giving the gift of hot water for Christmas
A Kelowna plumbing and electrical company will bring hot water and heat to families in…
8 COVID-19 exposures recorded within last two weeks in Central Okanagan schools
Interior Health is reporting eight COVID-19 exposure events within the last two weeks at Central…
Thompson Okanagan ski resorts get fresh powder, Sun Peaks opens for season
Some resorts are enjoying fresh power on the mountains for the start of the ski…
Long-term care outbreak declared at Orchard Manor in Kelowna
An outbreak at a Kelowna long term care home has been declared after one staff…
Interior Health says gargle COVID-19 test now available for adults
Interior Health is now testing adults for COVID-19 using their spit rather than sticking a…
COVID isn’t ravaging the spirits of new entrepreneurs in the Southern Interior
Neither COVID, stock shortages nor winter weather were enough to stop Brian and Lauren McClelland…
COVID-19 case confirmed at KLO Middle School in Kelowna
A case of COVID-19 has been confirmed at École KLO Middle School in Kelowna. The…
West Kelowna winery temporarily shuts down due to COVID-19 case
A West Kelowna winery has temporarily closed its doors after it discovered one of its…
B.C.’s COVID-19 cases drop again to 516; 10 deaths
It’s too soon to say that B.C.’s COVID-19 curve is bending again but, for the…
New COVID-19 rules mean changes, cancellations at Kelowna facilities
An upcoming series of performances at Kelowna Community Theatre will be online only. Spin and…
Kamloops poker host hammered with $3,000 in COVID-19 fines
An unruly Kamloops gambler was hit with more that $3,000 in fines after violating COVID-19…
Is it worth an extra $100,000 to get a bigger welcome to Kelowna sign?
The design of a new sign marking Kelowna’s northern entrance on Highway 97 has already…