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UBCO’s downtown Kelowna campus to be the tallest in city at 46 storeys
New plans being reviewed by the City of Kelowna show a 46-storey tower for UBCO’s…
Heavy rain in Okanagan and Kamloops today and tomorrow
An Environment Canada special weather statement warns of heavy rain in the North and Central…
Is Kelowna running out of room to grow?
Vacant buildable land is getting scarce in Kelowna. A “permanent growth boundary” imposed by city…
Kelowna looks to hire tree officers to protect canopy
The City of Kelowna is looking to hire as many as four tree inspectors to…
Hundreds march in Kelowna for Pride
Hundreds gathered for Pride celebrations in Kelowna’s downtown Saturday including one man who travelled across…
Tiki bar deemed not responsible for problems at Lake Okanagan Resort
– This story was originally published June 9, 2022. It’s Lake Okanagan Resort management that…
Kamloops psych ward facing dangerous staffing shortages: nurse
Staffing for the acute psychiatric ward in Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops is reaching critically…
Kelowna unveils what it hopes will become its ‘signature’ summer event
Kelowna has revealed a few details about a new annual signature event it spent years…
Hundreds of Airbnb rentals not licenced in Kelowna
There are more than 500 suites listed for short term rentals in Kelowna that have…
Thousands of upcoming shifts unclaimed at Kamloops hospital
Over the next two weeks there are still thousands of shifts that are posted but…
Looking for weekend sunshine? Okanagan the best bet
Kamloops residents may want to take a trip to the Okanagan this weekend if they…
How much is that Airbnb? Vast differences between Kamloops, Kelowna
Short term rentals in Kamloops have a higher occupancy rate than the Okanagan but get…
Planners for Kelowna’s Tolko site could look to this massive Burnaby project for ideas
On the surface, there’s not a lot of similarity between Kelowna’s lakefront and a Burnaby…
Next big thing in recreational real estate are RV lots in Southern Interior
Higher interest rates may be cooling off the housing market but there’s a growing appetite…
This $8.7 million South Okanagan winery for sale comes with its own caves
The Seven Stones Winery, between Osoyoos and Cawston in the South Okanagan, is for sale.…
High streamflow advisory issued for North Thompson River
Recent and ongoing rainfall combined with very high snowpacks has triggered a high streamflow advisory…
Kelowna highrise fire shows need to double firefighters: union president
What was likely Kelowna’s first fire inside a highrise on May 29 has local firefighters…
Month-over-month drop in real estate prices in Okanagan and Kamloops
While the latest home sales reports from the Association of Interior Realtors stress the number…
Sunshine early this week in Kamloops and Okanagan but more rain on the way
After some heavy downpours and thunderstorms in the Kamloops and Okanagan regions over the weekend…
Why so many prolific offenders are walking free in Kelowna
Changes to provincial guidelines on approving criminal charges are key to the proliferation of repeat…
Multi-family, industrial real estate booming in Kelowna despite rising mortgage rates
The Bank of Canada made another major increase to its key interest earlier this week,…
May was cold and summer’s not looking much better in Okanagan and Kamloops
While summer will kick off with some nice weather, it's not going to last and…
Dog abandoned in Beaverdell suffers multiple gunshot wounds: B.C. SPCA
The B.C. SPCA has put out a call for financial help after an abandoned dog…
Legacy group calls for investigation into ‘bait and switch’ on former RCMP site
Now that new development plans have come forward for a highrise on city-owned land in…