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HOUSING CRISIS: BC expands secondary suite loan program to Kamloops, Okanagan
BC’s secondary suite program is expanding and the Thompson-Okanagan region could see more affordable housing…
Kelowna thief drives SUV out of business through garage door
RCMP are on the look out for a suspect who stole an SUV from a…
West Kelowna passes Penticton to become Thompson-Okanagan’s 4th largest city
A growth spurt in West Kelowna in the past year has pushed it ahead of…
Kelowna aerospace company signs exclusive North American deal
Kelowna-based KF Aerospace has announced a new deal with a premier German aerospace manufacturer. Grob…
Record high temperatures set in Kamloops and the Okanagan
Five records for the warmest Jan. 29 ever recorded were set in the Thompson-Okanagan yesterday…
Big White Ski Resort deals with rain, melting snow and a lift malfunction
After a delayed opening because a lack of snow and now a lift malfunction and…
UPDATE: Kelowna RCMP say missing couple located
UPDATE: Jan. 29, 2024 Kelowna RCMP say a missing man and woman have been found,…
Missing Japanese woman studying in Kelowna found dead
A 20-year-old Japanese woman reported missing while studying in Kelowna has been found dead. Mia…
Kelowna house fire deemed suspicious
Kelowna firefighters were able to quickly extinguish a house fire at 4:40 a.m. today, Jan.…
Temperatures to reach double digits in Kamloops and the Okanagan
High temperatures of 10-12 Celsius are forecast for Kamloops and the South Okanagan today, Jan.…
Kelowna’s plant haven where exotic plants and the community meet
Walking into Plant Gather immediately engulfs one in the smell of a jungle's thick humidity.…
Kelowna could have an indoor dog park this year
A local entrepreneur is working to open up an indoor dog park in Kelowna with…
Drastic changes needed as Okanagan wine industry faces ‘existential crisis’
The Okanagan wine industry urgently needs to re-invent itself on a scale not seen for…
iN VIDEO: Okanagan fruit spraying in 1955 came without today’s safety gear
There was a time when Okanagan orchardists had to spend six hours just to spray…
Where Kelowna entrepreneurs go for psychic business advice
It’s not all crystal balls, tarot cards and tea leaves. For this full-time, modern-day psychic,…
Coffee and sustainability: How coffee shops in Kelowna are changing the game
The coffee scene in Kelowna is being redefined by a few roasters who are putting…
The face of farming is changing in West Kelowna
Jennay Oliver is one of West Kelowna’s most prominent farmers, known for her dedication to…
Gas prices set to rise in Okanagan, Kamloops this spring
Increases to the carbon tax in BC in April will add about three cents to…
Pussy Riot is coming to Kelowna
The Russian feminist punk band Pussy Riot is making its debut in Kelowna. Pussy Riot,…
Kelowna airport passed 2M passenger mark in 2023
In what the City of Kelowna calls a sign of recovery in the aviation sector,…
Arena operator suggests Kelowna is jumping the gun on Propsera Place’s future
A day after the City of Kelowna announced it's looking for a new operator for…
Warm days ahead for Kamloops and the Okanagan
On a normal weekend at the end of January, residents of Kamloops and the Okanagan…
Protests over sex, gender not new in Okanagan but tone radically different
Parents have been concerned about how their children are educated probably ever since there were…
Okanagan cannabis worker says weed products are unfairly taken off market
Some workers in the Okanagan cannabis industry say that dozens of weed products are frequently…