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Kelowna seeking federal money to build a new electric bus depot
KELOWNA – Moving its bus garage to a site near UBC Okanagan and rebuilding the…
$43 billion could be needed for climate change fight, UBCO report shows
OKANAGAN – A recent study spearheaded by a UBC Okanagan professor said the fight against…
Lake Country crime spiked in 2018
LAKE COUNTRY – Crime spiked in Lake Country in 2018 compared to 2017, but illegal…
Not all on council agree with plans for new downtown Kelowna gas station
KELOWNA – A car wash, gas station and convenience store will stretch for a full…
Lake Country mom aims to be next Ms Health and Fitness
KELOWNA – An Okanagan woman is competing against hundreds of others for a life-changing cash…
Time for supportive housing opponents to lobby the province for addiction funding, Kelowna councillor says
KELOWNA – Kelowna city councillor Loyal Wooldridge has called for the end to partisan politics…
Kelowna’s old Sears meets the wrecking ball
KELOWNA – If you were by Orchard Park Shopping Centre this weekend, you may have…
Cool and wet week in store for the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – A cool, wet final week of June appears to be in store for…
Kelowna Rockets to host Spokane in home opener
KELOWNA – The Western Hockey League season this fall will kick off for the Kelowna…
Kelowna homeless shelter closes office after 20 years
KELOWNA – Inn from the Cold, a Kelowna-based not-for-profit society that offered emergency shelter, case…
B.C. vineyards are positioned for another good growing year
With warmer weather setting in, tourists are just starting to trickle into the Okanagan valley…
Okanagan Lavender & Herb Farm wins $5,000 grant
KELOWNA – The Okanagan Lavender & Herb Farm won this year’s Canadian FedEx Small Business…
Want to keep bears out of your garbage? Work with your neighbours
One man's trash is another bear's snack. If we want to keep bears away from…
Pelmewash Parkway officially open
LAKE COUNTRY – Walkers and bikers, rejoice; the Pelmewash Parkway is officially open. Several dignitaries…
Peachland woman’s car lug nuts loosened
PEACHLAND – Vehicle tampering appears to be an ongoing problem in the Peachland area. Odina…
Indigenous justice consulting session comes to Kelowna
KELOWNA – An upcoming meeting in Kelowna will give everyone a chance to have their…
iN PHOTOS: Hundreds show their Pride in Kelowna
KELOWNA – In 1969, the LGBT community struck a major blow in the fight for…
B.C. residents can choose when they want their forests to burn
KELOWNA – Heavy rain is needed for the rest of June or the Okanagan will…
Helicopters to the rescue of rain-soaked Okanagan cherries
KELOWNA – It may be noisy for neighbours, but Okanagan orchardists are calling in the…
Pride weekend: Kelowna councillor advocates for Pride flag, better communication for all marginalized groups
KELOWNA – When Kelowna Coun. Loyal Wooldridge first came out, he and his friends in…
The Alternator launches new After Hours event in Kelowna
KELOWNA – The Alternator Centre for Contemporary Art is hosting the inaugural Alternator After Hours:…
Southeast Kelowna hit with boil water notice
KELOWNA – A pair of construction incidents have left parts of Southeast Kelowna without water…
iN PHOTOS: Statue of historic syilx chief unveiled in Kelowna
KELOWNA – When Crystal Przybille put the finishing touches to the statue of Chief Charlie…
Kelowna man starts a petition to stop new supportive housing project in Rutland
KELOWNA – A Rutland resident started a petition at Change.org to stop the latest plan…