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iN PHOTOS: This 16-foot-wide Okanagan lakefront lot on sale for $1 million
Waterfront property in the Okanagan is at a premium these days. But $1 million to…
RCMP looking for suspect after ‘costly’ vandalism to storefront windows in Kelowna
Kelowna RCMP are looking for information after receiving reports from businesses on Pandosy Street about…
Lytton doctor suspended for promoting ‘vaccine hesitancy’ suing Interior Health
Lytton Dr. Charles Douglas Hoffe started questioning the safety of COVID vaccines shortly after they…
Vandals celebrate Earth Day by destroying mature tree in Kelowna park
It seems that designating a special day for environmental awareness and calling it Earth Day…
Elderly woman struck and killed in West Kelowna parking lot
An 82-year-old woman died after being hit by a pickup truck as she was walking…
One arrested, one in critical condition after ‘fall’ from Kelowna balcony
One man has been arrested and another is in critical condition in a hospital after…
Southern Interior construction industry facing serious issues
In real estate, the old adage is that it’s all about location, location, location. For…
After long cool spring, heat is on the way for Kamloops, Okanagan
Temperatures are forecast to hit as high as 30 Celsius in Kamloops by next weekend,…
Public access to waterfront, marina expected in Kelowna Tolko redevelopment plan
The planning process is taking longer than expected but the public should know more about…
Cherry acreage continues to climb as apples decline in the Okanagan
Two owners of lands just east of Kelowna are working to develop more than 1,000…
Rec centres or affordable housing? Kelowna council needs to get its priorities straight: builder
Earlier this week Kelowna city council adopted a staff plan on how to spend a…
iN VIDEO: Dwarf apple trees in the Okanagan in the spotlight of this 1955 film
Long before dwarf apple trees became the standard in the Okanagan, the National Film Board…
COVID made Greater Vernon the Trails Capital of B.C.
Vernon’s Ribbons of Green Trails Society has been working for more than 20 years to…
Penticton cop shot and killed by ‘Jesse’ James on Okanagan Lake more than a century ago
The sordid story of the Okanagan’s version of Jesse James led to the shooting of…
Kelowna mayor pushing the province to ban drugs in parks so bylaws aren’t needed
Kelowna Mayor Tom Dyas is holding off even considering a bylaw banning drugs in parks…
Interior Health lambasted over Kelowna, Kamloops doctor’s treatment
A Kelowna doctor who experienced "repeated differential adverse treatment" from Interior Health has got his…
iN VIDEO: Remembering Burger Baron: Documentary on bizarre chain set to premiere
A rogue fast-food chain founded in rural Alberta in 1957 by immigrants from Lebanon is…
Kelowna cannabis company suing Indigenous Bloom alleging broken business deal
A Kelowna-based cannabis company is suing Indigenous Bloom alleging it wasn't paid $160,000 in share…
Okanagan College’s Unusually Good Apple Juice flowing into Superstores
It’s not yet a flood of apple juice but Okanagan College’s Unusually Good Food Co.…
Drought conditions in Okanagan should be dampened by spring rain
Agriculture Canada lists the area of the Okanagan from the south slopes of Kelowna to…
BCUP abbreviation outrages Kelowna BC United MLA
A Twitter storm has been stirred up by Kelowna-Mission MLA Renee Merrifield over an abbreviation…
‘Extremely tense’: Kelowna RCMP officer draws weapon during traffic stop
Two different men – one in Kelowna and another in Penticton – found themselves in trouble…
Interior Health asks local governments to pause plans to ban open drug use in parks
Interior Health has emailed all municipalities in the Southern Interior, asking the local governments to…
$30M for two MRI machines at Kelowna General Hospital
Two new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machines are coming to Kelowna General Hospital. One will…