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Zero-waste meal prep service on offer in Okanagan
A B.C. food prep company that currently serves the Okanagan has entered the zero waste…
Battling floods and droughts in the Okanagan depends on more than a dam in Penticton
Every year Shaun Reimer fights an increasingly difficult battle to find the perfect balance between…
Kelowna and Penticton ranked among top most livable cities in Canada
The natural allure of the Okanagan has helped place two of its cities on a…
Protesters gather in Kelowna to call for end to COVID-19 restrictions on churches
People pushing for the re-opening of churches gathered along Highway 97 in Kelowna today to…
New Okanagan bookshop owner takes a risk and taps into the power of the page
The owner of a new Lake Country bookstore believes in the power of a tactile…
Fire at Kelowna business deemed accidental
An accidental fire at a Kelowna restaurant Saturday night ended without injury and some water…
Tough times ahead for struggling renters in Kelowna
Despite a construction boom in Kelowna, it’s going to continue to be tough for lower-income…
Kelowna popcorn company gets boost to adapt amid pandemic
A family-owned Kelowna popcorn company is getting pandemic-times support from the province through its Food Business…
DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES: More women in Okanagan tech sector helping companies innovate
For years, the technology sector has been a male-dominated industry, but the scales are tipping…
Interior Health to open permanent supervised consumption site in Kelowna
After months of planning, Interior Health will be opening a new outreach centre which will…
Kelowna gearing up for ‘Meet me on Bernard’ this summer
After the highly successful closure to vehicles of Kelowna’s main downtown street last summer, plans…
Vaccine did not stop outbreak at Kelowna care home, but prevented hospitalizations, deaths: IH
Two of the 11 residents infected with COVID-19 at the recent Cottonwoods Care Home outbreak…
Kelowna, Kamloops lawyers appointed as Provincial Court judges
Three new judges have been appointed to the B.C. Provincial Court, including two from the…
Latest report of man following young children in Kelowna is unfounded
After two recent reports of men following 10-year-old Kelowna children as they walked to or…
Three new wine regions proposed for Central Okanagan
The Okanagan could see three new wine regions if applications currently before the British Columbia…
Staff buy in on immunization at Kelowna’s Cottonwoods care home expected to improve
The low vaccination rate for staff at Cottonwoods Care Centre in Kelowna may be because…
It’s 3/11 again: We’ve now lived through a full year of the COVID-19 pandemic
Everyone remembers 9/11, that day on Sept. 11, 2001 when planes flew into the World…
Protest held outside two Kelowna media outlets
Anti-COVID-19 restriction protesters in Kelowna have shifted their focus from COVID-19 to two local media…
Interior Health announces new ‘compassionate’ substance abuse treatment
Interior Health is expanding a substance use treatment program with a new method designed to…
New COVID-19 cases down in Kamloops, up in Central Okanagan
Kamloops remains the hot bed for new COVID-19 cases in the Interior Health region but…
Hallmark movie shoot in Kelowna wraps with crew support of BLM movement
Kelowna film crews donned Black Lives Matter T-shirts Tuesday for their final day on set…
Ashcroft senior narrowly wins $452K battle with insurance company
An "unfortunate misunderstanding" almost left a Thompson senior $452,000 out of pocket after her insurance…
Expect to hear the thrum of Canadian military helicopters in the Okanagan
The thrum of military helicopters will be a new and short-lived addition to the Okanagan…
Woman’s body found in West Kelowna campground
RCMP are investigating after the discovery of a woman’s body in a campground in West…