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Canada’s international student cap topic of debate at UBCO
The federal government announced in January that international student enrolment will be reduced by more…
January deep freeze devastated BC Southern Interior cherry crop
Cherry growers in the Southern Interior fear a deep freeze earlier this year will greatly…
‘Just normal people like everybody else’: The reality of homelessness in Kelowna’s tent city
Erica Stewart has been living in a tent on the Kelowna section of the Okanagan…
Chambers of Commerce in Kamloops, Okanagan demand ban on out-of-province boats
The Chambers of Commerce in several cities throughout the Thompson-Okanagan region are pushing for a temporary…
Kelowna’s mayor predicts ‘vibrant and prosperous’ city in 2024
Kelowna is one of the fastest-growing cities in Canada and according to Mayor Tom Dyas…
Big Sugar stopping in Kelowna, Kamloops on Western Canada tour
Big Sugar is stopping in Kamloops and Kelowna on a tour of Western Canada this…
Kelowna working to balance housing needs with heritage conservation
New provincial legislation requires four or six units to be permitted on residential lots. But…
Construction well under way for new tiny homes for homeless Kelowna residents
Building has started on Kelowna’s second batch of tiny homes for homeless residents. Last week,…
Kelowna city councillors not happy about provincial infill rules
Kelowna city council discussed and reluctantly carried a motion today to continue on with the…
iN PHOTOS: A Kelowna love story, images of a changing city
Kelowna resident Neil Thacker takes early morning walks through local parks and late-night strolls along…
E-scooters in downtown Kelowna are safer than some councillors think
Kelowna city councillors have raised safety concerns about the plan for a rollout of e-scooters…
Owners of Global Fitness in Kelowna looking to redevelop
The owners of Global Fitness and Racquet Centre Kelowna sent an Area Redevelopment Plan to…
High-tech farming coming to 200 acres of Okanagan orchard
The City of Kelowna is partnering with a tech company to bring drones and robots…
Kelowna recorded significant increase in sexual offences last year
An updated report by Kelowna RCMP shows the city saw a significant increase in distribution…
Tiny homes for Kelowna’s homeless community welcomes first residents
So far, 40 people have moved from Kelowna’s homeless shelters into the individual tiny home…