Kelowna news

Kelowna house fire deemed suspicious
Kelowna firefighters were able to quickly extinguish a house fire at 4:40 a.m. 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…

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…

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,…

Kelowna airport passed 2M passenger mark in 2023
In what the City of Kelowna calls a sign of recovery in the aviation sector,…

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…

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…

Pussy Riot is coming to Kelowna
The Russian feminist punk band Pussy Riot is making its debut in Kelowna. Pussy Riot,…

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…

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…

Taxation without representation getting a stir in the Central Okanagan
Back in 2005, Westbank First Nation created a five-person Advisory Council so non-members living on…

Kelowna looking for a new operator for Prospera Place
The City of Kelowna has served notice that it wants a new partner to run…

New airport hotel and parkade could bring more off-season tourism to Kelowna
A new luxury hotel and a parkade are going to be built at the Kelowna…