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Kelowna woman, Airbnb have plans to help hospital workers cope with COVID-19 fallout
When Juanita Straub realized her Airbnb rental was going to sit empty as tourists stopped…
Survey finds plenty of Canadians not taking proper COVID-19 precautions
A recent Angus Reid poll found that 12 per cent of those surveyed answered yes…
iN VIDEO: This virus can’t keep us apart
Kamloops and Okanagan residents are staying positive amid the COVID-19 pandemic by sharing TikToks, videos…
Parking will be free at all B.C. hospitals starting Wednesday
In an effort to curb the spread of the COVID-19 virus, the province will no…
Kelowna city hall implements cuts and co-ordinates plans for COVID-19
Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran announced Monday that the City is tightening its belt in preparation…
Complaints about violations of COVID-19 rules? Call bylaw, not police
If you have complaints about others who are not practicing social distancing, providing unsafe working…
Gun fired, Kelowna senior arrested
A Kelowna senior is facing charges following a report to RCMP about shots fired this…
In YouTube video, ER doctor says B.C. needs more testing for COVID-19
A B.C. emergency room doctor says we need to look at countries that aren’t doing…
Kelowna tech companies adapting to lifestyle, business changes from isolation
The massive increase in online traffic while so many people are confined at home has…
iN PHOTOS: Okanagan, Kamloops people are getting creative while isolated at home
With hours to spend indoors, people are stretching the boundaries of their imagination. From creating…
Accent Inns offering rooms to essential workers so they keep their families safe
The CEO of Accent Inns is thanking the community for making donations so the motels…
Mini blaze in Kelowna causes damage to home
Kelowna firefighters quickly snuffed out a small fire that started in the garage of a…
Kelowna doctor says there’s a ‘critical shortage’ of masks, PPE for healthcare workers
A Kelowna family doctor has taken to collecting personal protective equipment for healthcare workers as…
Looking for a forever home: Vernon SPCA pets of the week
Three squeaky guinea pigs could be yours. The dynamic tio Ozzy, Skidder, and Fred, are…
Hikers trapped in snowstorm rescued from Okanagan Mountain Park
Central Okangan Search and Rescue crews rescued two hikers from near the summit of Okanagan…
COVID-19 infected passenger flew from Calgary to Kelowna on WestJet flight
A person infected with COVID-19 was on a recent WestJet flight, according to the Kelowna…
iN VIDEO: Kelowna RCMP and fire department show appreciation for healthcare workers with parade
Kelowna RCMP officers and firefighters are showing their support for healthcare workers this weekend with…
Kelowna mushroom forager moves online after farmer’s market, restaurants close
It’s spring, and the leafy greens that Scott Moran would normally be harvesting for Vancouver…
Kelowna chef making and delivering meals to those who can’t cook for themselves
After learning that some people are struggling to cook for themselves, a Kelowna chef is…
Propane leak shuts down Kelowna roads and businesses
A propane leak at a Kelowna gas station caused road closures and forced businesses to…
Kelowna photographer collecting stories of isolated families for hospital fundraiser
A Kelowna photographer is snapping pictures of Okanagan families in order to support the KGH…
Some Interior homeless shelters will stay open, others are closing
Three Central Okanagan emergency winter shelters are closing within the next few days while others…
Snowfall warnings in effect for Coquihalla, Okanagan Connector
Drivers can expect up to 40 centimetres of snow today on the Coquihalla and Okanagan…
Want to qualify for federal benefits? Don’t quit your job
Working in retail can be stressful and a little frightening in this time of COVID-19.…