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iN PHOTOS: Thousands of animals using B.C. wildlife crossings
The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure is reporting thousands of animals are using wildlife crossings…
Woman arrested after attempted Kelowna robbery
A 21-year-old woman is currently in police custody after an attempted robbery at a Kelowna…
Film production booming in the Okanagan: Film commissioner
There's no end in sight for film productions in the Okanagan since the industry has…
Another 100 new B.C. COVID-19 cases in one day
The daily count of new cases of COVID-19 hit an even 100 today, Sept. 9.…
Kelowna RCMP trying to cancel high school ‘torch pass’ parties, citing COVID-19
The Kelowna RCMP is warning high school students against holding "passing of the torch" parties…
Man with Okanagan connections is wanted by police on sex charges
The RCMP is searching for a man with Okanagan connections on charges of sexual interference…
Kelowna RCMP now seek possible witnesses in Mona Wang investigation
Kelowna RCMP have issued a plea to two men to come forward to tell them…
More money, more flu shots and hiring of thousands of workers planned to fight COVID-19 this fall
The provincial government has budgeted $750 million more dollars to fight COVID-19 as the province…
Vernon and Kelowna make top 20 list of ‘rattiest’ cities in B.C.
Two Okanagan cities have made a rather infamous provincewide list. Pest control company ORKIN Canada…
Petition calls to keep natural habitat along Oyama’s isthmus after new park design released
What started as a general feedback survey for the creation of a park along the…
Canadians quickly adapted to find local food, but COVID wasn’t enough for permanent changes: UBCO prof
While the COVID-19 pandemic has boosted people’s interest in locally sourced food, even some of…
Dr. Bonnie Henry’s popular sign-language interpreter teaching UBC classes this fall
You can learn how to be a sign-language interpreter this fall by studying with Dr.…
Three of four Kamloops and Okanagan MPs in Conservative shadow cabinet
Two Southern Interior supporters of the Conservative Party of Canada’s new leader, Erin O’Toole, have…
Downtown Kelowna gets new hand sanitizer stations, travel tips
Residents and visitors will soon be using hand sanitizer stations and travel tips to keep…
Okanagan food bank anticipates increase in use when CERB ends
An Okanagan food bank is anticipating a 10 per cent spike in use as those…
West Kelowna teacher permanently loses licence for sexual exploitation
A B.C. teacher who pleaded guilty to charges of sexual exploitation will never be able…
Some Interior bars are taking new COVID-19 rules in stride
It won’t be much of a challenge for Dakoda’s Sports Bar in Kelowna to adjust…
UPDATE: West Kelowna getting long-awaited primary health care centre
Health minister Adrian Dix phoned into the West Kelowna city council meeting today, Sept. 8,…
Okanagan under smoky skies advisory from U.S. fires
Most southern regions of B.C. are now under an air quality advisory from wildfire smoke…
U.S. wildfires the reason for the smoke in Okanagan
Fires burning south of the Canadian border are causing smoky skies in the Okanagan region.…
COVID-19 safe distancing rules are keeping long term care residents ‘safe but dwindling’
All Darlene Mercer wants, for now, is to be able to sit a little closer…
Kelowna woman fears mother won’t recognize her again if long term care rules don’t change
The damage being done because of the COVID-19 lockdown of long term care homes in…
‘Suspicious’ Holiday Park fire destroys building, no injuries
An early morning fire at the Holiday Park RV and Condo Resort has left a…
Mule deer and bighorn sheep benefit from wildfires
Residents near Penticton could start seeing more thriving wildlife in the area after the Christie…