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Province offering rebate program if you scrap your vehicle for an e-bike
The province is offering residents who trade in their vehicles for scrap a $1,050 rebate…
Kelowna’s Liquid Zoo has possible COVID-19 exposure
Interior Health identified an additional location in Kelowna where people may have been exposed to…
Almost 25,000 pounds of junk was hauled from Okanagan forests last weekend
The Okanagan Forest Task Force added 23,600 pounds to the tonnes of garbage it’s already…
West Kelowna man’s death being investigated by police oversight agency
The province's RCMP oversight agency is looking into the death of a West Kelowna man.…
B.C.’s police watchdog offers new details about investigation into Kelowna death
B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating the death of a man whose body was found in…
B.C. teacher who told anxious student to ‘put their sadness somewhere else’ suspended
A B.C. high school drama teacher was suspended for a total of eight days for…
West Kelowna RCMP officer injured after allegedly being kicked into parked vehicle
A Central Okanagan police officer was injured last week after arresting a man in Peachland.…
West Kelowna RCMP investigating after gunshots fired at home
West Kelowna RCMP officers are investigating after gunshots were fired at a residence in the…
Woman dies, another injured following Mission plane crash
One person died and another was injured following a plane crash near Stave Lake yesterday.…
Recent Kelowna flight carried passenger with COVID-19
There's been another flight involving Kelowna and a COVID-19 exposure, but this time it originated…
More eyes are searching out illegal garbage dumpers in the forests around Kelowna
Donations are pouring into the Okanagan Forest Task Force as it ramps up its efforts…
Kelowna’s second ride hailing company launches Saturday; more Interior cities soon
Kabu will quietly launch its new ride hailing service in Kelowna on Saturday, following its…
Businesses identified early in Kelowna’s COVID-19 exposures get thumbs up from WorkSafeBC
When it comes to deciding if businesses are operating safely during the COVID-19 pandemic, the…
B.C. has 81 new cases of COVID-19; new limits on some social gatherings imposed
If you're planning to have a party at a short term rental, keep it to…
Dozens of people in B.C. have been hit with Salmonella infections
An outbreak of Salmonella Newport illness has affected 59 people in five provinces, including 23…
Options for getting flu vaccines in the Interior Health region will change this fall
Due to COVID-19, Interior Health will not offer its drop-in flu vaccination clinics this fall…
Residents, visitors, businesses would like to see Kelowna’s Bernard Ave closed to vehicle traffic again
Residents and visitors are enjoying that Bernard Avenue has been closed to foot traffic, and…
Controversial West Kelowna church plan pulled; council to rescind bylaw amendment
The plug has been pulled on a proposed West Kelowna church development that had stirred…
West Kelowna home heavily damaged in fire
A West Kelowna home sustained around $100,000 damage in a Sunday morning blaze, likely caused…
Temperatures up to 35 C in the Okanagan, Thompson
You may want to find a cool spot to hunker down. Environment Canada issued a…
Robin recovering at BC SPCA location following encounter with free-roaming cat
The BC SPCA is warning B.C. residents of the risks to native birds if pet…
‘Small town with a massive heart’ in focus for Peachland campaign
Matthew Abrey likes to tell a good story. So, when the recent graduate of BCIT’s…
Lake Country pub set to reopen after employee tests negative for COVID-19
A popular Lake Country pub is reopening its doors after a brief closure due to…
Kelowna health clinic to conduct osteoarthritis research using stem cells
A Kelowna health clinic has received the green light from Health Canada to conduct a…