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Klmar2021
Thompson-Okanagan residents singled out for ‘exceptional deeds’ by Governor General
Two people from the Okanagan and another from Kamloops are among the latest group to…
Paddle Centre to become permanent part of Kelowna’s newest waterfront park
Kelowna’s Pandosy Waterfront Park is so far ahead of schedule that it will take five…
Positive COVID-19 test in Kelowna Rockets cohort
A member of the Kelowna Rockets' team cohort has tested positive for COVID-19. A news…
Kamloops and other Okanagan cities facing the looming iceberg costs of development
It’s been a well-known fact in planning circles for decades that sprawl development is not…
UBC Okanagan student charged with voyeurism
A UBC Okanagan student has been charged with voyeurism following an incident that allegedly took…
Higher COVID-19 case numbers reported in Okanagan
The latest data on new COVID-19 cases in the Interior Health region shows a shift…
Kelowna home to new online vegan marketplace serving the US
A recent survey indicated B.C. is the most vegan-friendly Canadian province, so it’s not really…
Peachland could be headed for trouble if mayor says no to ‘elephant in a flower bed’
Peachland Mayor Cindy Fortin is on the brink of doing something that’s rarely done anywhere…
WorksafeBC dealt with more than 4,000 COVID-19 claims
More than 4,000 claims have been filed with WorksafeBC by workers who say they got…
Big development planned for Peachland waterfront is ruffling feathers
Looming 52 feet above Ted Cave’s Beach Avenue home is a crane that’s turning heads…
Popular downtown Kelowna watering hole Doc Willoughby’s has been sold
The popular Kelowna pub Doc Willoughby’s will retain a piece of its history after being…
Peachland grass fire likely sparked by sky lantern
A Peachland grass fire that damaged a nearby home was likely caused by a sky…
Kelowna to Montreal flights from Air Canada to start this summer
Okanagan tourism is getting a big boost this summer, pending COVID-19 restrictions, with Air Canada’s…
Growing numbers moving to Thompson-Okanagan from Lower Mainland
The Thompson-Okanagan region saw a large, escalating spike in migration of people from the Lower…
Some of the cheapest fuel in B.C. can be found in North Okanagan, Shuswap
Fuel prices are all over the map in Kamloops and the Okanagan this week, but…
Suspect arrested in Kelowna stabbing
A 36-year-old man has been arrested in connection to a stabbing that sent the victim…
COVID-19 outbreak at Kelowna long-term care home continues to grow
The COVID-19 outbreak at a Kelowna long-term care home continues to grow. Cottonwoods Care Centre…
UPDATE: Missing West Kelowna teen located
UPDATE: 8:16 a.m. Tuesday, March 16, 2021 RCMP say a missing 13-year-old West Kelowna girl…
Ultra-rich ‘market movers’ shaping Okanagan, Kamloops real estate markets
We all know what's happened to the real estate market in Kamloops and the Okanagan…
Farm workers, fruit plant employees among those to get B.C.’s initial supply of AstraZeneca vaccine
B.C.’s new supply of the Astra Zeneca vaccine will be used to get ahead of…
West Kelowna teacher who sexually exploited student gets day parole
The West Kelowna teacher who went to prison for the sexual exploitation of a student…
Body found near Kelowna SunRype facility
Criminality is not currently suspected in the death of a man whose body was discovered…
Canada Day killing trial in Kelowna on pause, continuation date unknown
The trial looking into the 2018 Canada Day killing of a Kelowna man may not…
Vegan, gluten-free Kelowna bakery to be featured in documentary
A Kelowna bakery that specializes in vegan and gluten-free goods will be among a handful…