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Rick Mercer spending time in Kelowna ahead of Just for Laughs
A Kelowna coffee shop got a jolt of celebrity this week when Rick Mercer stopped…
Why Big White Ski Resort isn’t in the Central Okanagan
If you break your leg skiing at Big White, an ambulance will rush you to…
Kelowna students take Operation Take Two to Dragons’ Den
What started as a small project by a group of Rutland students interested in taking…
Okanagan’s third government-run cannabis store planned for Kelowna
Kamloops got the first government-run cannabis store the day pot was legalized on Oct. 17,…
Major construction projects in the Okanagan fail to dampen demand or prices for industrial land
Despite the fact that more than 200,000 square feet of industrial space is under construction…
5 years since gruesome Kelowna transit murder and witness still suffers without support
Barb Dawson was on the phone Oct. 30, 2014, when her bus made its regular…
Cultural hub another piece of redevelopment plans for former Kelowna RCMP site
While Kelowna city staff are still evaluating proposals for a residential tower on the site…
Halloween nightclubbing next to homeless camp will draw a heavy police presence in Kelowna tonight
If Gary Baker and Derek Foreel have their way, Halloween night will be no different…
E-scooter rentals pass 20,000 mark in Kelowna
More than 20,000 e-scooter rides were taken in the three months that the shared e-scooter…
Kelowna company with Jay-Z ties becomes Certified B Corporation
Pela is staying on-track to create a waste-free future with its freshly minted Certified B…
Kelowna renters getting hit by fake rental scam
Kelowna renters are falling prey to a real estate rental fraud. According to RCMP the…
Lake Country RCMP on lookout for liquor store shoplifter
Lake Country RCMP are asking the public to help identify a man who is suspected…
Environment Canada calls for ideal Halloween weather in Okanagan
While it may be a little chilly for the trick or treaters in the Okanagan…
West Kelowna RCMP roped into CRA phone scam
If your call display pops up the West Kelowna RCMP detachment number and someone starts…
Kelowna’s rental apartment building boom has yet to boost vacancy rates
There have been about 1,400 new rental apartments built in Kelowna in the past two…
UPDATE: Man tasered by police near Sicamous dies in hospital
A 38-year-old Kelowna man tased by police near Sicamous has died in hospital. His family…
Downtown Kelowna nightclubs and temporary homeless camp not a good mix
The owner of Kelowna’s newest nightclub is “shocked” by the reaction triggered by a police…
Massive donation gives Kelowna General what’s needed to become full-service heart centre
By the fall of 2020, Kelowna General Hospital will have a fully operational advanced heart…
Elizabeth Fry works to bridge the gap between RCMP and sex assault survivors
Jane Smith was 17 years old and living in foster care seven years ago when…
Mat program for homeless in Kelowna getting ready to open first of four locations
B.C. Housing has funding and a place to launch its first mat location to house…
Clear and frosty Halloween in the forecast for Kamloops, Okanagan
While there is no rain or snow in this year's Halloween forecast, it looks like…
$57 million extension of Clement Ave just one of many potential projects for Kelowna
The dream of a second crossing over Okanagan Lake is almost dead. Projected in 2006…
Deal to sell Sun-Rype for $80 million underway
One of the Okanagan's biggest business successes may be changing hands. Lassonde Industries Inc., which…
Firefighters douse blaze at old school board office in Kelowna
A fire at the former Central Okanagan school district office in Kelowna was quickly knocked…