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Some regions of B.C. doing better than others on COVID-19
The Fraser Health region has been hit hardest by COVID-19 throughout the pandemic. It’s the…
Revelry planning to fill a huge gap in Kelowna music venue options
Plans are afoot to create a much needed multi-purpose music and café space in Kelowna…
Locked in long term care ‘prison:’ Woman asks for assisted suicide rather than continue in COVID-19 isolation
After months of being locked up in her long term care room, 78-year-old Shirley Turton…
No new COVID-19 deaths in B.C. despite another big increase in case numbers
COVID-19 continues to rear its ugly head in B.C. with another 84 new cases in…
Be warned these eyes will be on you in Kelowna this weekend and the rest of the summer
Heading into the weekend with temperatures expected to soar into the low 30s, Kelowna has…
Wrong way driving leads to more fatal car crashes in the Southern Interior than anywhere else in B.C.
While speed and distracted driving compete as the main cause of fatal car accidents in…
Petition calls for partial defunding of Kelowna RCMP
A Change.org petition calling for a $2.5 million cut in funding to the Kelowna RCMP,…
Anyone holding large parties in B.C. this weekend should expect ‘consequences’
Health Minister Adrian Dix has drawn a line in the sand and warned against violating…
Still want visitors to the Central Okanagan this fall? Tourism Kelowna wants to know
Tourism Kelowna is launching a new on-line survey to see how willing Central Okanagan residents…
Toddler found safe in a wilderness area near Beaverdell
A major search operation was launched yesterday after a two-year-old boy wandered away from his…
Spring flooding forced this Kelowna woman to get creative with her Curly Frog Farm
When Brenda Dureault bought a 26-acre hayfield from her father 20 years ago it was…
Horgan, Henry stress masks last line of defence, not an ‘invincibility shield’
The premier and B.C.'s top doctor continue to defend the province's policy that mask wearing…
Province looking for input on Highway 97 improvement plans through Peachland
Peachland residents have been waiting, and arguing, for years over various options to improve Highway…
These two advocates are looking for help to change B.C.’s long term care system
Geir Larsen and Joan Guenther both lost their spouses in the same care home and…
Car sales getting back to normal in B.C., Canada
It may just be pent-up demand caused by a crash in new car sales during…
Federal conservative leadership candidate disregards masks, social distancing at Kelowna function
Derek Sloan, who is running for the leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada, is…
‘Serious inquiry’ needed into B.C.’s lockdown of long-term care homes due to COVID-19
Back in February, 90-year-old Doreen Sherwood was so fit and spry that she had “escaped”…
COVID-19 hospitalizations have fallen off but effects remain severe
There’s one main reason that the number of people hospitalized in B.C. with COVID-19 has…
The Okanagan welcomes its first Arabic market
Not only did they launch a new business in the middle of a pandemic but…
An outdoor banana tree in the Okanagan? Here’s how you can grow yours
Some professionals don’t want to give away their trade secrets. Others might use an old…
Here’s what you need to know about swimmer’s itch in B.C. Interior lakes
Most anyone who spends time in Interior lakes during the summer has ended up itching…
Property owners better clean up their acts as new Kelowna action team hits the street
Kelowna’s new property action team is picking its targets carefully and is ready to hand…
Kelowna RCMP cleared by police watchdog after man walked away from car crash and later died
There was no connection between the death of man involved in a Kelowna car crash…
Overnight visitors slowly climbing back to normal in Thompson-Okanagan
After dropping by more than 80 per cent in the darkest days of the COVID-19…