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Smoke from U.S. ‘climate fires’ to create unhealthy breathing conditions in Kamloops, the Okanagan this weekend
Smoke from what have been called “climate fires” in the northwestern United States is seeping…
B.C. follows record-setting day for COVID-19 cases with another 132
After a record-setting 139 new COVID-19 cases in B.C. yesterday, Sept. 10, today’s numbers are…
Private party at Kelowna hotel leads to possible COVID-19 exposure
Party goers at a Kelowna hotel could have been exposed to COVID-19 recently, according to…
Noticed a lot more moths this fall? You haven’t seen anything yet
If you've noticed a sudden proliferation of large moths this year, just wait — there…
Catalytic converter thefts are on the rise in B.C. and they’re expensive
The lure of precious metals is going to cost Kelowna’s Anastasia Hensel money she can’t…
No experience needed to start new $20 an hour jobs in long term care
With 7,000 new jobs opening up in long term care homes, B.C. Health Minister Adrian…
COVID-19 filled up more household garbage cans in the Central Okanagan
The amount of household garbage put out for collection jumped by 20 per cent in…
Uber and Your Driver want to come to the Okanagan and beyond
While some ride hailing services have already started in cities like Kelowna and Kamloops, the…
All COVID-19 outbreaks in schools will be disclosed but not every case: Dr. Henry
Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry has promised to announce outbreaks in schools when they…
iN PHOTOS: Thousands of animals using B.C. wildlife crossings
The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure is reporting thousands of animals are using wildlife crossings…
Woman arrested after attempted Kelowna robbery
A 21-year-old woman is currently in police custody after an attempted robbery at a Kelowna…
Film production booming in the Okanagan: Film commissioner
There's no end in sight for film productions in the Okanagan since the industry has…
Another 100 new B.C. COVID-19 cases in one day
The daily count of new cases of COVID-19 hit an even 100 today, Sept. 9.…
Kelowna RCMP trying to cancel high school ‘torch pass’ parties, citing COVID-19
The Kelowna RCMP is warning high school students against holding "passing of the torch" parties…
Man with Okanagan connections is wanted by police on sex charges
The RCMP is searching for a man with Okanagan connections on charges of sexual interference…
Kelowna RCMP now seek possible witnesses in Mona Wang investigation
Kelowna RCMP have issued a plea to two men to come forward to tell them…
More money, more flu shots and hiring of thousands of workers planned to fight COVID-19 this fall
The provincial government has budgeted $750 million more dollars to fight COVID-19 as the province…
Vernon and Kelowna make top 20 list of ‘rattiest’ cities in B.C.
Two Okanagan cities have made a rather infamous provincewide list. Pest control company ORKIN Canada…
Canadians quickly adapted to find local food, but COVID wasn’t enough for permanent changes: UBCO prof
While the COVID-19 pandemic has boosted people’s interest in locally sourced food, even some of…
Three of four Kamloops and Okanagan MPs in Conservative shadow cabinet
Two Southern Interior supporters of the Conservative Party of Canada’s new leader, Erin O’Toole, have…
Downtown Kelowna gets new hand sanitizer stations, travel tips
Residents and visitors will soon be using hand sanitizer stations and travel tips to keep…
Okanagan food bank anticipates increase in use when CERB ends
An Okanagan food bank is anticipating a 10 per cent spike in use as those…
West Kelowna teacher permanently loses licence for sexual exploitation
A B.C. teacher who pleaded guilty to charges of sexual exploitation will never be able…
Some Interior bars are taking new COVID-19 rules in stride
It won’t be much of a challenge for Dakoda’s Sports Bar in Kelowna to adjust…