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Hotels in Okanagan, Kamloops recovering from COVID-19 faster than rest of Canada
After two years of COVID-19 slowdowns for the hotel industry, it has bounced back to…
What to expect weather-wise in Okanagan and Kamloops this weekend
High temperatures of around 24 Celsius are forecast for today, Sept. 22, in Kamloops and…

There was a time when it could take weeks to get from Vernon to Penticton
On a good day it will only take a couple of hours to drive the…

RCMP get guns off streets of Kamloops and Kelowna but not the criminals yet
A month-long RCMP sweep of gang-related activity in Kamloops and the North and Central Okanagan…

Renters in Kamloops, Kelowna struggle more than homeowners to afford shelter: StatsCan
When it comes to households struggling to pay their shelter costs, it’s more manageable for…

Up your cooking game with renowned Okanagan chef Bernard Casavant
Well-known chef Bernard Casavant will headline new culinary experiences at Lakehouse Home Store in Kelowna…

Cost to rent one-bedroom apartment in Kelowna surges past $1,800 mark
The cost of renting a one-bedroom apartment in Kelowna jumped 5.8% in August versus July,…

Warm, sunny week ahead in Kamloops, Okanagan
Sunshine is the word that describes the weather in the Okanagan and Kamloops this week.…

Seven Thompson-Okanagan mayors who will return to office unopposed
Six of the 37 B.C. mayors who will return to their jobs by acclamation after…

Deconstructing Kelowna’s downtown tourist season
There’s no question that life is lively in downtown Kelowna in the summer with Bernard…

Accelerate Okanagan is searching for the elusive Sunshine Tax
Is there really a Sunshine Tax in Kelowna? A tech hub is trying to answer…

Putting Kamloops, Okanagan housing prices in national perspective
A lot of talk these days is about the unaffordable housing in places like Kelowna…

This often-touted crime fighting tool is missing in Kamloops and Kelowna
West Kelowna has by far the lowest crime rate of the five largest cities in…

Lake Okanagan Resort fined after knowingly polluting for ten years
The once spectacular Lake Okanagan Resort has been recently fined almost $50,000 by the province…

Is Kelowna’s Gospel Mission finally going to move?
In 2005, the City of Kelowna and Kelowna's Gospel Mission launched a plan to relocate…