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Full-time work leading the way for new hires in Thompson-Okanagan
Over the past year there were 13,000 new full-time jobs created in the Thompson-Okanagan region…
Pride Week returns to Okanagan with main event on Halloween
The Okanagan’s biggest pride festival is moving ahead this week with its main event farmers' market-style…
As vaccination deadline looms, could more Kamloops, Okanagan care homes close?
Last week’s announcement that the Pine Acres Home, a long term care facility on Westbank…
254 new COVID-19 cases, 6 deaths in Interior Health over 3 days
In the last three days, Interior Health has reported 254 new COVID-19 cases and six…
Kelowna police dog catches suspect who fled from collision
An Alberta man is facing possible charges after crashing a vehicle in Kelowna then running away,…
Woman dead after fall from balcony in downtown Kelowna
RCMP and the coroners service are investigating after a woman died after a fall from…
RCMP looking for witnesses to crash that claimed Kelowna man’s life
A 37-year-old Kelowna man died in a single-vehicle collision with a light standard Sunday afternoon…
It won’t be a ‘bomb’ cyclone but get ready for wind, rain in Okanagan, Kamloops
The so-called “bomb” cyclone hammering Vancouver Island and the Lower Mainland today will weaken by…
Plan Kelowna calling for boycott of Eldorado Hotel following court ruling
Al Janusas is fed up with the Eldorado Hotel’s continued refusal to open a gate…
Two new cranes to be erected on site of Kelowna deadly crane collapse
Two new tower cranes are going up this week on the same site where a…
Westbank First Nation wins award for leadership in wildfire risk reduction
The Westbank First Nation has received an award for its leadership in developing a wildfire…
Streaming services influencing demand for popular Okanagan Halloween costumes
Netflix and Disney+ are heavily influencing this year’s top picks for Halloween costumes, according to…
Man dies following single-vehicle collision in Kelowna
A man has died following a single-vehicle accident in Kelowna this afternoon. The Kelowna RCMP…
Carve a pumpkin to win a free will in this interesting Okanagan Halloween contest
Pumpkin carvers are getting the unique opportunity to win a will by showcasing their skills.…
iN PHOTOS: Here’s what it takes to remove 6,000 pounds of garbage from the Okanagan backcountry
The Okanagan Forest Task Force rounded up 70 to 80 volunteers last weekend to help…
Time running out to shop at Okanagan, Kamloops outdoor farmers’ markets
There may be no spring chickens left, but outdoor farmers' markets are still going strong…
8 recent Kelowna, Kamloops flights carry passengers with COVID-19
In the last two weeks, eight Kelowna and Kamloops flights have carried passengers with COVID-19.…
Kelowna council accused of passing the buck by refusing to ban conversion therapy
In an almost invisible process, Kelowna city council refused a request to ban conversion therapy…
Putting Kelowna’s $1 million for median-priced home in context
For the average working family, the idea of buying a $1 million home is simply…
Kamloops, Okanagan retailers ask customers to shop early for Christmas due to supply chain problems
Some businesses in the Thompson-Okanagan have stocked up and are urging customers to get a…
3 more COVID deaths in Interior Health but daily case count drops
There were 13 more COVID-19 deaths in B.C. in the last 24 hours with three…
Kelowna brings in mandatory vaccination policy for city staff
The City of Kelowna has joined Kamloops and other cities across the country in requiring…
This Okanagan collective is leading the fight for survival for private cannabis stores in B.C.
The fledgling Okanagan Cannabis Collective launched its first major public attack last week with a…
iN PHOTOS: Halloween has gone to Kelowna’s weiner dogs
Forget ghosts and ghouls, Kelowna residents are dressing up their frankfurt-sized dogs in cute costumes…