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Kelowna man dodges deportation to country he left at age 5
A man in a Kelowna drug recovery centre is allowed to remain in Canada after…
Okanagan Jewish community wants to avoid hate crimes as Israeli-Hamas war continues
The call for pro-Hamas protests worldwide as a result of the Israeli-Hamas war has raised…
North Okanagan politician hopes to represent BC United for Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream
The new boundaries for the old Kelowna-Lake Country riding now include Coldstream and an experienced…
UBCO’s new Kelowna downtown highrise damaging neighbouring buildings
At least three buildings near UBC Okanagan’s new downtown campus have been damaged as construction…
Kamloops up and Okanagan down compared to rest of BC real estate market
Despite a slowdown in real estate sales and prices in September versus August, the BC…
Purrrfect outcome for cat severely burned in McDougall Creek wildfire
A severely burned cat in West Kelowna has made a full recovery and found a…
120 tiny houses planned for homeless people in Kelowna
To help reduce the number of people sleeping rough in Kelowna, the province is going…
Kelowna city council urged to declare a climate crisis
There's no way the City of Kelowna is going to meet its greenhouse gas reduction…
Sunshine to decrease as the weekend arrives in Kamloops and the Okanagan
Today should be sunny in Kamloops and the Okanagan but clouds are expected to move…
Woman denied access to Kelowna men’s group loses human rights complaint
A woman denied admittance to a Kelowna men's group event took her claim of discrimination…
Failed three-tower project comes back to Kelowna council with one tower
In July of 2022 the City of Kelowna rejected a proposal by Safari Capital to…
Kelowna RCMP ask for help to find stolen pickup that rammed police cruiser
RCMP are on the hunt for suspects in a stolen pickup after a police car…
Time running out for McDougall Creek wildfire evacuees to claim expenses
There were long delays for people forced to evacuate their homes in August when the…
Kelowna mayor refuses to comment on $242 million loan for recreation improvements
The opposition to the alternative approval process to approve a $242 million loan to rebuild…
Central Okanagan food bank serves record numbers this Thanksgiving
Central Okanagan Food Bank locations served a record number of residents over the Thanksgiving season,…
Sunshine expected to return this week in Kamloops, Okanagan
There’s a good chance of showers today in Kamloops and the Okanagan but skies should…
The Bluff on WFN land could rival Tolko mill site as next huge development
There's been lots of talk in the past four years about the redevelopment of the…
Councillor Mohini Singh hopes to represent Kelowna for BC United
Kelowna’s Mohini Singh hopes to be BC United’s candidate for the 2024 provincial elections and…
It’s unclear how Kelowna will tackle housing homeless people this winter
As the autumn leaves are falling and we edge closer to winter it remains unclear…
Lack of rental availability at Kelowna ski hill prompts creative self-advertising
A lack of affordable housing across the province has turned rental applications into a fierce…
Okanagan march to support transgender rights a reaction to growing hate
A protest march against hate, and to support of the protection of transgender rights, will…
Safe supply of drugs only part of solution to opioid overdose crisis in BC
A Kelowna clinic is offering a safe supply of drugs to people struggling with addiction…
How Kelowna is showing the nation how to speed up new home construction
It's been a decade since the City of Kelowna overhauled its building permit system to…
People power key to fixing struggling emergency support system in BC
There's no question the supports for the 11,000 evacuees from the McDougall Creek wildfire this…