Kelowna news

HOUSING CRISIS: Senior facing homelessness after housing rental scam
A woman in Kelowna is facing homelessness after falling victim to a housing scam. Kimberley…

Kelowna teachers win provincial education awards
Several Kelowna teachers have won the Premier’s Award for Excellence in Education. Of the 34…

Highway 97 closed for two hours Monday
Highway 97 north of Summerland will be closed briefly on Oct. 30. The Ministry of…

Large house fire contained in Kelowna yesterday
The Kelowna Fire Department contained a house fire in Rutland yesterday, around 2:30 p.m. Fire…

The true story of Grand Chief Nicola, told by his descendant
After weeks of searching for an Indigenous historian who could tell me the story of…

Group touting popular conspiracy theories organizing in Kelowna
A new organization has formed in Kelowna around common conspiracy theories and they are hosting…

Survey finds most people in BC support drug testing for cannabis
A new poll on legal cannabis shows most British Columbians are in favour of drug…

Kelowna to host major curling championship in 2025, the Montana’s Brier
Kelowna will host the world’s most famous national men’s curling championship, the Montana’s Brier in…

RCMP warn public after attempted sexual assault of child at Kelowna bus stop
Kelowna RCMP have issued a warning after an attempted sexual assault of a child waiting…

50 Kelowna residents to get free consults to make their homes energy efficient
There are a myriad of programs and rebates through various government and private agencies to…

Minute of silence on anniversary of fatal bus stabbing in Kelowna
A transit activism group is promoting a silent moment of remembrance next week for the…

Kelowna ready for the 2023 Pan Continental Curling Championships
Kelowna is hosting the 2023 Pan Continental Curling Championships. From Oct. 19 to Nov. 4,…

Frigid but sunny weekend ahead for Kamloops and the Okanagan
Daily high temperatures are forecast to be barely above freezing this weekend in Kamloops and…

iN PHOTOS: Kelowna manager’s sweet store sculptures getting noticed
A Kelowna Save On Foods employee just won his eighth award for his Coca-Cola and…

Celebration of Life ceremony to be held for teen killed in Kelowna
A Kelowna mother has announced the date of her son's funeral following a collision that…