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Well-known Kelowna Costco panhandler moving to new store location
– This story was originally published Feb. 15, 2022. A notable face outside of Kelowna’s…
Interior Health granted injunction to enforce closure order for West Kelowna gym
Interior Health's attempts to have a judge reinforce its closure order against a gym in…
Hundreds of B.C. residents in hospital with COVID
Even though the numbers are very slowly declining, there are still hundreds of people in…
Non-urgent surgeries and other cancelled health services set to resume in Interior Health
Starting Feb. 23, Interior Health will start rescheduling non-urgent surgeries that have been postponed since…
Kelowna has lowest vacancy rate of any major Canadian city and that’s not a good thing
The official Canada Mortgage and Housing rental vacancy rate shows Kelowna's fell to a 0.6%…
Kelowna’s population grows more than twice as fast as Kamloops: census
Back in 1986, Kelowna had almost caught up to Kamloops in terms of population. Both…
The Jammery’s second location now open in Kelowna
An iconic Lake Country breakfast and lunch spot is now serving even more customers with…
Former Kelowna massage therapist being sued for sexual touching
A former Kelowna massage therapist is being sued due to allegations of sexual touching. Robert…
Kelowna police investigating after teen followed by suspicious stranger
The Kelowna RCMP is investigating after a teenager was followed by a stranger. The teenager…
Time has come to move beyond Housing First model for homeless people in Interior Health
While the province’s drive in the last few years to build supportive housing to help…
PlayStation 5 game consoles, air fryers fly out door at grand opening of new Kelowna Costco
The elusive Sony PlayStation 5, air fryers, paddleboards and e-bikes were hot tickets items for…
Enjoy the balmy weather before Arctic air arrives in Kamloops, Okanagan
Daytime temperatures in Kamloops and the Okanagan are forecast to reach as high as 10…
Hundreds of Interior Health patients waiting for surgeries to be rescheduled
In less than a month, between Jan. 17 to Feb. 11, Interior Health has postponed…
Why it’s a good thing the Kamloops area now has a population of over 100,000
While most people know their home is in a city, town or village, Statistics Canada…
Mostly rubble left following huge fire at Kelowna business complex
One end of the main buildings at Kelowna’s Blue Heights Business Complex was still standing…
Interior Health taking notorious West Kelowna gym to court
Iron Energy Gym continues to defy public health orders despite closure orders and fines, so…
Decline in COVID hospitalizations in B.C. glacially slow
The number of people in hospital with a positive COVID test dropped by 25 today…
Arrest made in series of break and enters in Kelowna
RCMP have arrested a suspect in connection to a series of break-ins at unlocked homes…
West Kelowna gym handed 21 tickets from Interior Health for public health order violations
Interior Health has issued 21 tickets to a West Kelowna gym for each day the…
Successful Toronto restaurant King Taps opening 2nd location in downtown Kelowna
A new restaurant will be joining the classy, resort-style Water Street scene in Kelowna’s downtown…
Level of comfort: It’s time to make your own COVID safety plan in B.C.
The time is coming fast when B.C. residents will have to decide just how comfortable…
COVID case counts continue to drop in B.C.
The number of people in hospital with a positive COVID test dropped to 787 today…
Interior Health still hardest hit by COVID hospitalizations
Even while restrictions on social gathering are being eased in B.C., the Omicron-variant wave is…
Indoor dancing and socializing set to return in B.C. as COVID restrictions eased: health officials
As expected, provincial health officials announced a gradual easing in COVID-19 restrictions that will start…