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Interior Health is losing millions because of free parking rules
When COVID-19 hit B.C. hard in March, health minister Adrian Dix and provincial health officer…
All vegan, gluten-free café coming to Kelowna next month
A Kelowna couple who started their small vegan baking business selling at farmers' markets will…
Crown won’t pursue rape charge, says Kelowna woman who successfully sued RCMP for mistreatment
Aden Withers's life was forever changed eight years ago after meeting up with an acquaintance…
2020 shaping up to be deadliest year of overdose crisis in Kelowna, Kamloops
Drug overdose deaths in Kelowna, Kamloops and a number of other B.C. cities have already…
Neighbours of accused Kelowna hamster killer protest outside courthouse
A handful of people held a protest at the Kelowna courthouse today in an effort…
Alleged Kelowna hamster torturer returns to court today
The Kelowna man who is accused of torturing three hamsters will be back in court…
Kelowna’s Energyplex wants to add alcohol sales
While already billing itself as a “Family Fun Centre For All Ages,” Kelowna’s Energyplex wants…
8 new cases of COVID-19 in Interior Health region since Friday
Of the 269 new cases of COVID-19 across B.C., only eight were in the Interior…
Big White Ski Resort looks to locals to fill jobs for the upcoming ski season
Local workers are going to have to step up to help Big White run smoothly…
B.C. Transit handing out free masks in Kelowna
If you're in need of a face covering, today is your chance to snag one…
This will be the Central Okanagan’s first hotel designed with COVID-19 in mind
A 115-room hotel currently under construction in Westbank First Nation will incorporate safe distancing and…
Steady increase of new Canadians or foreign nationals who have died in B.C.’s waters, RCMP says
The RCMP's Underwater Recovery Team, which conducts investigations throughout B.C., has seen an increase in…
Fundraiser for Kelowna firefighter who had truck stolen while dealing with Christie Mountain blaze
Family members of the firefighter whose truck was stolen this week while he battled the…
New true crime book focuses on tragic story folded into Westbank’s history
It’s been 38 years this month since three generations of the Johnson and Bentley families…
Firefighter has truck stolen while battling Penticton’s Christie Mountain wildfire
When Connor Callaghan was deployed by BC Wildfire to Christie Mountain Tuesday, he was among…
Real Canadian Superstore, No Frills are the latest to require masks in-store
Another business is adding an extra layer of COVID-19 protection to its operations. Starting Saturday,…
B.C. Government embraces Seth Rogen’s stance, leaves out weed remark
The B.C. Government is using the wise words of Seth Rogen to encourage young people…
Smoky skies to linger in the South Okanagan
Smoke is expected to remain in the South Okanagan for the next 24 to 48…
The Kelowna city staffers who took home the most money last year
It seems that, whenever there’s a complaint about something the City of Kelowna does, it’s…
New restaurant AT 509 making its debut in downtown Kelowna
There's a new restaurant coming to downtown Kelowna, and you'll never forget where to find…
High bacteria levels prompts swimming advisory for Kelowna’s Strathcona beach
Residents and tourists are being warned that swimming at a Kelowna beach could possibly result…
90 new COVID-19 cases in B.C. in one day, including 6 in the Interior
There were 90 new COVID-19 cases in B.C. in the last 24 hours, including six…
Built-up dryer lint caused fire in Kelowna strip mall
Kelowna firefighters took down a fire in a strip mall this afternoon that started from…
Central Okanagan firefighters lending their support to Penticton
Central Okanagan firefighters will be among a large contingent of firefighters from around the province…