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Four candidates who say working with developers is the best way make housing more affordable
VERNON – The high cost of housing is a hot topic this Vernon municipal election…
Kelowna police seeking suspect vehicle in daytime break and enter
KELOWNA – A search is underway for a suspect vehicle Kelowna police believe to be…
Casino strike in Okanagan, Kamloops enters fourth month
It’s been just over four months since more than 600 unionized employees started walking picket…
Final Kelowna mayor forum gave candidates a chance to drop the gloves
KELOWNA – Kelowna mayoralty hopefuls were given the opportunity to land the knockout punch last…
We need a City Hall, just not now, six West Kelowna candidates say
WEST KELOWNA – If there’s one thing most West Kelowna candidates agree on, it’s the…
Majority of Kelowna council candidates want social services spread throughout the city
KELOWNA – The concentration of homeless services and shelters on Leon Avenue in downtown Kelowna…
Five candidates who won’t declare or haven’t decided if they support the Greater Vernon Cultural Centre
VERNON – The majority of Vernon city council candidates say that they support the Greater…
Here’s where you can dispose of unwanted farm pesticides, livestock medicine in Okanagan
The Obsolete Collection Farm Campaign is underway this week in the Okanagan. The campaign provides…
Root cause of homelessness comes from childhood trauma: expert
KELOWNA – Don’t blame homelessness on the people living on the streets, an expert on…
Crashed truck in Lake Country leads to recovery of stolen excavator
LAKE COUNTRY – RCMP recovered an excavator being hauled by a truck after it crashed…
Kamloops council finalizes last steps before first B.C. pot shop opens
KAMLOOPS – The legalization of recreational marijuana is hours away and the City of Kamloops…
Police nab one of two suspects in Kelowna commercial break-in
KELOWNA – A Prince George man was arrested by Kelowna RCMP following a commercial break…
Packed house for Kamloops all candidates forum
KAMLOOPS – Community engagement and how to better serve all areas of Kamloops were focus…
Battle lines drawn for supportive housing project in Kelowna
KELOWNA – While most Kelowna residents can agree there is a desperate need for housing…
Four candidates who say the best way to help Vernon street issues is to help the homeless
VERNON – Issues with homeless and street crime pushed its way to the top of…
Three candidates who think Kelowna councillors strayed too far from plans
KELOWNA – When a city is growing fast and shows no signs of slowing down,…
How Kamloops got to be the only B.C. city operating a government cannabis store on Oct. 17
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops is expected to be the only city in the province to have…
Here’s who is running for Vernon school board
VERNON – Vernon voters have lots of choice for the city's four spots on the…
Candidate believes he’s in race to unseat Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran
KELOWNA – Bobby Kennedy may think he’s in the mix as next mayor of Kelowna…
Cash accidentally donated to West Kelowna charity
WEST KELOWNA – Police are trying to unite some lost cash with its rightful owner…
Kamloops man nabbed in warehouse break-in
KAMLOOPS – Police have arrested a 43-year-old local man after he broke into a City…
Police make arrests in Vernon homicide
VERNON – RCMP have two people in custody in connection with a suspicious Vernon death…
Meet and greet planned for Kelowna council candidates in Mission
KELOWNA – Two-thirds of those running for Kelowna city councillor positions have agreed to attend…
West Kelowna candidates say we are all in this together
WEST KELOWNA – Everyone wants clean water without constant boil water notices, access to sewers,…