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Peachland mural hit by vandals again
Peachland residents are in disbelief after finding their newly restored downtown Rotary mural defaced again. …
Sentencing scheduled for West Kelowna teacher who pleaded guilty to exploitation
A former West Kelowna teacher who pleaded guilty to sexual exploitation of a young person…
Kelowna’s outdoor ice rink to open early
There's a bright side to the recent cold snap — Stuart Park outdoor rink in…
Rock the Lake to bring April Wine, Nazareth to Kelowna
The line-up for Rock the Lake in Kelowna next summer has been released and it…
Waterway Houseboat land sale underway, campsite planned
The future of the vacant Waterway Houseboats property is looking brighter with plans for a…
No one is stepping up to offer shelter for the homeless in Kelowna
While many people are concerned about Kelowna’s homeless tent cities, no one seems willing or…
Expect traffic delays on Water Street in Kelowna Friday for another climate protest
Extinction Rebellion will be protesting again Friday in an effort to motivate the City of…
Kelowna attempts to address concerns about homeless tent city relocation
The seemingly sudden relocation of Kelowna’s tent city has raised a lot of questions in…
Homeless Kelowna campers struggle in the freezing weather to pack up tents, possessions
CONTENT WARNING People who spent the night in tents near the Kelowna Curling Club struggled…
Why the City of Kelowna says you shouldn’t give donations directly to the homeless
If the sight of dozens of men and women weathering the cold in tents is…
Decision to relocate Kelowna tent city was made more than a week ago
Very little notice was given to everyone affected by yesterday’s eviction of the Leon Avenue…
Kelowna mayor responds to backlash over tent city relocation
Kelowna mayor Colin Basran is very aware of the community outrage over the relocation of…
Kelowna residents to rally against new tent city moving into the neighbourhood
Dena Barabash isn’t going to wait around and see how things pan out with the…
The face of Kelowna’s unfounded rate: ‘I cried tears of fear and relief’
Aden Withers didn’t want to become the face of rape survivors who have been failed…
Okanagan researchers headed to Hawaii for Mars simulation
A team of Canadian researchers is headed to a simulated Mars habitat on Hawaii’s Mauna…
Shutdown of Kelowna homeless tent city catches campers by surprise
Many of the homeless people camped in the Leon Avenue tent city took their eviction…
UPDATE: Tenters are getting the boot from Leon Avenue in Kelowna
Concerns over safety have prompted the City of Kelowna to order tents off Leon Avenue…
These Leon Avenue businesses were leaving long before tent city moved in
While Chad Abougoush puts the blame for his relocation plans directly on City Hall and…
Crime in downtown Kelowna has almost doubled in the past five years
While asking Kelowna city council to support a years-long effort to get a community court…
Man convicted of 2001 Penticton rape remains under close supervision
CONTENT ADVISORY A man convicted of a violent 2001 rape in Penticton, and was more…
Kelowna’s high ‘unfounded’ rate may further deter sex assault victims from going to police
Kelowna women living in high-risk situations are already reluctant to go to the police when…
A bird’s eye view of life on Kelowna’s Leon Avenue
Those who haven’t been on Kelowna's Leon Avenue lately can get a bird’s eye view…
Cold week ahead in the Okanagan but no snow in the forecast
There is no significant snow in the forecast for the Okanagan, but it’s going to…
Kelowna Legacy Group calls on public to share its voice
It's time for the community to speak out about what they want at the old…