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Cat carcasses found in Kelowna killed by predators, not humans: SPCA
The B.C. SPCA has confirmed the mangled cat carcasses found in Kelowna were the results…
Forests around Kelowna could soon be filled with web cams looking for garbage dumpers
People who like to dump garbage in the wilderness surrounding the Central Okanagan also seem…
Protest against domestic violence planned for steps of Kelowna courthouse
Robyn Nicole didn’t have to be living with her new boyfriend for very long to…
Former Vernon RCMP officer sanctioned for sexual misconduct
A former Vernon RCMP officer will forfeit nearly a month of her salary for sexual…
Okanagan food banks serving never-before-seen clients during pandemic including hospitality workers
Okanagan food banks are seeing a spike in use due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and…
New UBCO research indicates teenagers are kinder than we think
A UBC Okanagan kindness researcher's latest study shows adolescents don't live up to the stereotype…
Rotary Club of Kelowna names former food bank executive director its new president
Lenetta Parry, former executive director of the Central Okanagan Community Food Bank, is the latest…
Mental health should be a priority long before police wellness checks are required: CMHA
The roots of the recent ugly video of a wellness check gone wrong in Kelowna…
Audition call gives Okanagan actors a shot at the big screen
Actors in the Okanagan will have a chance to make it big starting this week.…
Air travel out of Kelowna to pick up; new safety measures implemented
New safety protocols have been implemented today at Kelowna International Airport, in preparation for air…
Another Kelowna cat killer? It’s almost always coyotes
Recent findings of severed and mutilated cats in Kelowna have a striking resemblance to stories…
Repairs to the restored KVR trestles should keep them going for decades to come
Repairing Kettle Valley Railway trestles is not for the faint of heart or the impatient.…
B.C. long term care homes facing lawsuits for refusing to allow essential family visits
Not all visitors have been banned from long term care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Kelowna teen beats record for Everesting, riding up and down Knox Mountain 38.5 times
Jacob Rubuliak should have been road racing in Europe this summer but pandemics tend to…
Hidden cameras in Okanagan forests lead to more than a dozen garbage dumping fines
Members of the Okanagan Forest Task Force are using their own money to put cameras…
Not all Kelowna businesses celebrating Bernard Avenue closure
Not all downtown Kelowna businesses are benefitting from Bernard Avenue being closed to vehicle traffic…
How Kelowna got its name from ‘grizzly bear’, despite a distinct lack of grizzlies around
The story is that Kelowna derived its name from the Syilx word for grizzly bear…
Justice for Mona Wang rallies to be held in Kelowna, Richmond, Surrey and Vancouver
The UBC Okanagan student who was dragged from her apartment by a Mountie called in…
Speaking up for long term care residents almost cost this woman her home
Dianna Green has spent the last 14 years living in the Joseph Creek Care Village…
Kelowna’s first artist-in-residence needs volunteers to carry beacons of light for project on connection
In the age of COVID-19, it’s harder than ever to connect with people you pass…
Interior Health isn’t yet on board with expanding mental health teams with RCMP
The City of Kelowna’s call on Interior Health to expand a program that uses RCMP…
Car smashes through window of Kelowna dollar store
A car smashed through a Kelowna dollar store's windows this afternoon, ending up partly in…
New COVID-19 case recorded in Interior Health region
The Interior Health region recorded one of the 13 new COVID-19 cases in B.C. in…
‘Recovered’ from COVID-19 doesn’t always mean healthy
While there are 2,603 people in B.C. who are listed as being fully recovered from…