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Why some of Kelowna’s homeless won’t be sleeping indoors this Christmas
As beds and mats open in Kelowna’s homeless shelters there will still be some people…
Great brewing minds think alike in Kelowna’s North End brewery district
When Chris Dedinsky and Russ Burmell-Higgs decided to open a craft brewery in the industrial…
Moving people indoors from Kelowna-sanctioned campsites won’t put an end to sleeping rough
After months of camping in sometimes very cold and wet weather, enough spaces are opening…
Map of the best Kelowna holiday lights in 2019
‘Tis the time of year when the radio plays constant holiday tunes, there’s peppermint and…
Running homeless campsites for a month cost the City of Kelowna more than $100,000
As some of the key pieces of the Recreation Avenue homeless campsite are removed, the…
Hanukkah gets started with Menorah lighting in Kelowna
A public nine-foot Hanukkah menorah was lit up at Stuart Park Sunday, marking the first…
Kelowna to get $100,000 from province to help Tolko workers
Kelowna is getting $100,000 from the province to help deliver supports to Tolko workers and…
Little chance of further snow before Christmas in the Okanagan
There’s not much chance of more snow falling in the Okanagan between now and Christmas,…
530 British Columbians injured each year in crashes during holiday season
ICBC is reminding motorists to drive carefully over the holidays because it's the season of crashes.…
Police reverse decision to suspend driving privileges of mother whose son was her designated driver
A woman was recently issued with a 90-day Immediate Roadside Prohibition and 30-day Vehicle Impoundment…
Man shot in Kelowna, police watchdog called in
A man was shot in Kelowna and the RCMP watchdog has been called in. A…
Feds need to step up game in fight against invasive mussels in Okanagan, Shuswap: letter
Two water protection agencies in the Okanagan and Shuswap have joined forces to urge the…
Tow truck driver injured while working on Trans Canada Highway should be call to action, says friend
John Brown was on the Trans-Canada Highway, near the Malakwa Market, getting ready to winch…
Looking for a forever home: Penticton’s pet of the week
Kricket was taken into the Penticton shelter after being left behind by his owner. His…
Bull Mountain selling off old ski rental equipment today
If you're looking for something to do, Bull Mountain Adventure park may be the right…
Kelowna Rockets defenseman signs entry-level contract with Vegas Golden Knights
The Vegas Golden Knights signed Rockets defenseman Kaedan Korczak to a three-year entry-level contract. Korczak…
Kelowna’s Canoe Coffee Roaster has 10 days to change name, US company threatens lawsuit
A popular Kelowna coffee roaster is being forced to change its name as a "multi-billion-dollar"…
RCMP officer who shot Kelowna criminal won’t face charges
The Mountie who shot Jon Aronson as he tried to flee arrest in Kelowna was…
B.C. mountain passes hit hard by snow, winter storm advisory in effect
Hazardous, wintry driving conditions will persist on B.C.’s mountain passes today. An Environment Canada winter…
Provincial spending on housing to fight homelessness in Kamloops, Okanagan tripled last year
While the number of homeless people across the Interior, province and country continues to grow,…
Homeless campsite on Recreation Avenue in Kelowna to be partially decommissioned
The security company working at the Recreation Avenue homeless camp is not renewing its contract…
Highway travel outside the Okanagan this weekend will be challenging
Travel in and out of the Okanagan is not going to be easy over the…
Christmas dinner for 800 to be served at Kelowna’s Gospel Mission
Kelowna's Gospel Mission will serve its annual Christmas dinner tomorrow. It will also mark the…
Celebrate the beginning of winter at Summerhill Pyramid Winery
It’s been a tradition at Summerhill Pyramid Winery since 1997, and this year’s observation of…