Klmar2021

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…

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…

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…

Fire at Kelowna business deemed accidental
An accidental fire at a Kelowna restaurant Saturday night ended without injury and some water…

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 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…