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Dozens of Kelowna residents preparing to move from homeless shelters into their own homes
Kelowna’s newest supportive housing project will welcome residents to start moving in during the week…
COVID-19: These are the event cancellations for the Okanagan and Kamloops
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the B.C. Centre for Disease Control has recommended…
Here’s why people are fighting over the last pack of toilet paper
If you’re perplexed by the panic-buying of toilet paper — which offers no conceivable advantage…
Former Summerhill winery employee pleads guilty to recording nudity in private place
A former Summerhill Pyramid Winery employee pleaded guilty this morning to two counts of secretly…
CHL meeting to evaluate next steps in COVID-19 pandemic
The president of the Canadian Hockey League is meeting with the commissioners for the Western…
Kelowna RCMP officer almost hit by speeding SUV
An SUV seemed to deliberately speed up and try to hit a Kelowna RCMP officer…
Okanagan athletes aiming for the Olympic podium with the help of this school
Jerome Blake is poised to make his first appearance at the Olympics in Tokyo this…
Kelowna man wins new BMW — right before vacation
Paul Burgess was packing for his morning flight to Puerto Vallarta tonight, March 12, when…
The Central Okanagan may join Kamloops by creating a rent bank to ease the risk of homelessness
The Central Okanagan may join Kamloops and Prince George in bringing in a new style…
Notorious Lake Country hotel owner pleads guilty to assault
The owner of Lake Country’s now boarded up Airport Inn pleaded guilty today to assault…
Kurt Browning, Elvis Stojko and Patrick Chan to hit the ice in Kelowna
All-time Greats Kurt Browning, Elvis Stojko and Patrick Chan will be among the Stars on…
Kelowna’s vision of more people living downtown comes at a cost to parks
After two years of tax increases surpassing four per cent, plus about $7,000 added to…
Westcorp to announce name, operator of new luxury Kelowna hotel
The name of the “exclusive world-wide luxury brand” hotel that Westcorp is planning to build…
Kelowna real estate market could be ready to take off
A booming Vancouver real estate market may translate into a boost to the Kelowna market,…
Plans for Memorial Cup carry on despite other COVID-19 cancellations in Kelowna
There has been a spate of Kelowna event cancellations due to COVID-19 but plans for…
Why we don’t hear more complaints about seniors care homes
Recent stories about Retirement Concepts not following the rules and being taken over by health…
Grapes tainted by smoke is real for Okanagan wineries but a solution offers hope
The question comes up for local wineries during every bad wildfire season but few winemakers…
UPDATE: Missing Kelowna woman located
UPDATE: 11:33 a.m. Tuesday, March 10, 2020 Kelowna RCMP say a missing 34-year-old woman was…
Dozens of Vernon parking meters targeted by thieves
Thieves have gone after at least 39 Vernon parking meters in just over a week.…
Kelowna Fan Experience postponed due to COVID-19 concerns
One of the city's most well-loved events is being postponed due to concerns about the…
Have you seen any TP-related strangeness this week? We asked, you answered
Kamloops and Okanagan residents are experiencing a lot of toilet paper problems this week, in…
Expect more troubling reports to come to light at B.C. seniors homes
Retirement Concepts is the largest private long term care company in B.C. and has the…
Moose impaled on spiked fence in Kelowna renews call for bylaw changes
A moose’s traumatic death last week in a Rutland neighbourhood has prompted a conversation about…
Kelowna animal rescue team making plans to return to Australia fire zones
As fires ravaged Australia, Brad Pattison found comfort in the little things. There were joeys…