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West Kelowna cancels first regular council meeting in at least a decade
In an extremely rare – and possibly unique – move the City of West Kelowna…

Want changes to B.C.’s long term care system? Talk to this doctor
There have been problems with B.C.’s long term care system for many years that run…

Older men are getting sicker than women and it’s more than just COVID-19
Whether you’re a 45-year-old man or in your 80s, if you catch COVID-19 you’re much…

Want to go to a B.C. nightclub? There might soon be an app for that
B.C. is not yet signed up to use the COVID Alert app but Provincial Health…

B.C. health minister says ‘that’s enough now’ to those still spreading COVID-19 with risky behaviour
There were a number incidents over the B.C. Day long weekend where people partied while…

Rope team needed to rescue injured motorist in Kelowna
A high angle rope team rescued an injured motorist off the Gillard Creek Forest Service…

B.C. paramedics respond to record number of overdose calls in July
B.C. paramedics responded to a record-breaking number of overdose calls last month, with Kelowna and…

Strong June sales help Okanagan, Shuswap real estate markets recover from COVID-19 impact
The number of houses sold in June in the Okanagan Mainline region was actually up over…

Kelowna-area cases of COVID-19 grew over B.C. Day long weekend
The number of cases linked to parties around Canada Day in Kelowna last month grew…

B.C. woman ‘not getting anywhere’ in trying to help loved one in care home
“I’m not a person who makes waves but I have to speak up, because I’m…

iN VIDEO: Construction on Lake Country’s new $9M firehall set to begin
Construction is set to start next week on Lake County’s new $9 million firehall. The…
Kelowna senior hospitalized after van hits transit bus
A crash in Kelowna late last week injured both the drivers of a van and…

Severely injured ATV rider rescued during busy weekend for Central Okanagan rescue team
A man was air lifted to a waiting ambulance by helicopter from the hills near…

Vernon is a hot spot for fatal car crashes in the Southern Interior
While Vernon is only the third largest city in the Southern Interior, its fatality rate…

Okanagan farmers defend treatment of migrant workers under COVID-19
The firing of two Mexican workers in West Kelowna for, allegedly, talking to a worker’s…