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Kelowna cannabis company gets creditor protection
Kelowna-based cannabis company Flowr has been granted creditor protection after reporting heavy losses for the…
Here’s why we still have food, supplies in Kamloops, Okanagan after highways closed
This story was originally published Nov. 30, 2021. The closure of all the highways in…
Flooded B.C. highways prompt more flights, bigger aircraft from Kelowna to Vancouver
To get people home — and get cargo between Kelowna and Vancouver — Air Canada,…
Uptick in tiny home sales continue amid Okanagan housing crunch
The co-owner of a Vernon-based tiny home company continues to see increased demand for the…
iN VIDEO: Lake Country Museum showcases the history of the South Asian community
The Lake Country Museum is showcasing the history of South Asian immigrants coming to the…
Former Kelowna student to attend Oxford University as Rhodes Scholar
A graduate of École Kelowna Secondary School has been named a Rhodes Scholar. Jesse Lafontaine…
85 new COVID-19 cases reported in Interior Health
There were 85 new cases of COVID in the Interior Health region in the last…
Kelowna postpones Stuart Park ice rink opening
The City of Kelowna has postponed the opening of the popular Stuart Park outdoor ice…
UPDATE: Provincial health officer relaxes strict COVID restrictions in Interior Health
Despite concerns about the new Omicron variant showing up in B.C., the social gathering restrictions…
B.C. government workers vaccinated at higher rate than province as a whole
Civil servants in B.C. were required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by today and 98%…
Highway closures cause cancellations at Thompson-Okanagan ski resorts
With Interior highway connections to the Lower Mainland closed due to flooding and landslides, Kamloops…
Mentally challenged West Kelowna man still missing; mom pleads for help from public
A West Kelowna mother is begging for the public’s help after her son, a man…
Kelowna man accused of setting a fire this summer has arson charges stayed
A Kelowna man will spend the next eight-and-a-half months in jail for unrelated offences after…
4 more COVID-19 deaths in Interior Health region
Four more people died from COVID in the Interior Health region along with seven other…
Police catch suspected Kelowna thief with handguns, 20K in audio equipment
A 45-year-old Kelowna man was arrested on Nov. 18 when police searched his residence in…
Dangerous driver caught on dash cam video crashing near Peachland blew through speed trap
The B.C. Highway Patrol is investigating the driver involved in a Friday afternoon crash outside…
Thompson-Okanagan may be spared worst of latest atmospheric river
The latest atmospheric river is expected to dump another 25 to 75 millimetres of rain…
iN VIDEO: Driver weaving in and out of Highway 97 traffic near Peachland smashes into rock face
Brendan Miller was driving on Highway 97 near Peachland this past weekend when his dash…
Dream of new Kelowna performing arts centre shaken but not dashed
The dream to have a new performing arts centre open in Kelowna by 2026 has…
Kamloops company develops protective coating for ski equipment, paddleboards
A Kamloops company has launched an eco-friendly coating aiming to protect residents’ sports gear. Kanda…
Couple found after spending night in Lake Country backcountry
A missing couple who spent a night in the outdoors has been found safe and…
Jason Parkes Customs celebrating Christmas with wine tastings by donation
Wine and cider enthusiasts are invited to the first annual Jason Parkes Customs Christmas Open…
Curtain Call? Kelowna Actors Studio raises alarm over region’s pandemic restrictions
The Kelowna Actors Studio co-founder is calling for a level playing field for businesses trying…
Confederate flag image removed from Okanagan College website
An image on the front page of Okanagan College's website containing a Confederate flag was…