Kldec2019

Okanagan libraries running on tight budget, future focus on community spaces
Okanagan libraries are running on a tight budget, spending as much as 30 per cent…

Peachland to paint large rainbow on sidewalk after controversy over crosswalk
Peachland council got to a stuttered start when it came to embracing the idea of…

Developer hands massive Kelowna hotel plans to city staff
The newest plans for a massive downtown Kelowna hotel is in the hands of city…
Kelowna Mountie suspended as sexting scandal investigated
A Kelowna RCMP officer has been suspended with pay in the wake of allegations that…

Small group of volunteers working day and night to help the homeless in Kelowna
When temperatures plunged below zero in Kelowna earlier this month, concerns about the people tenting…

Remember to pet safe your home this holiday season
Trees decorated with bright lights and ornaments are key part of many holiday celebrations. It’s…

Surgical wait times for medically necessary treatments high, says think tank
The median wait time for medically necessary treatment in Canada this year was 20.9 weeks,…

Housing, taxes and income: Affordability really depends on where you live in the Okanagan
There are some big differences when it comes to house prices, earnings and income taxes…

Bridge housing for Kelowna homeless set to open Monday
The last thing that needs to be put into place before homeless people can start…

Shane Koyczan narrates fundraising video for Kelowna General Hospital Foundation
Penticton-based spoken word artist Shane Koyczan narrates a new video for the Kelowna General Hospital…

Lake Country resident not fooled by electronics scammer
A pair of men driving a white van weren't able to fool a Lake Country…

Kelowna’s Ramada hotel tower testing new limits for wood construction
New building rules will allow Kelowna’s Ramada hotel to add a 12-storey, 83-room wooden tower…

Kelowna homeowners facing property tax hike of around 4%
After reviewing budget items for most of the day, Kelowna city council has decided on…

UBCO students bringing life-saving retrofits to donation bins
Clothing donation bins should start moving back to Canadian streets now that UBC Okanagan engineering…

Some sunshine and seasonable temperatures for the Okanagan this weekend
Okanagan residents can look forward to a pleasant late fall weekend with some sunshine and…