Ogopogo

The inspiring legacy of Kelowna’s ‘Father of Ogopogo’
A Kelowna man is taking an 80-pound bronze bust to Romania to fulfill a promise…

iN VIDEO: How divers created and sunk the popular Ogopogo statue
An Ogopogo statue that has been a popular diving site near Paul’s Tomb for more…

9-metre-long Ogopogo garden creation entertaining summer Okanagan vacationers
A nine-metre-long Ogopogo sculpted out of plants is drawing attention from summer vacationers in Osoyoos,…

Snowy Ogopogo surfaces in Quesnel
The Ogopogo has strayed from its traditional territory of Okanagan Lake to make a winter…

How this Okanagan glass artist worked her way through pandemic
An artist is taking inspiration from Okanagan Ogopogo folklore to make glass artwork. Allison Paul…

Vernon to decide on transfer of Ogopogo to Okanagan Nation Alliance
Vernon may soon be transferring its copyright of the Ogopogo to the Okanagan Nation Alliance…

Sturgeon in Okanagan Lake? Depends who you ask
Okanagan Lake might be famous for one large mythical beast, but this story is about…

Vernon to give Ogopogo copyright to First Nations
The City of Vernon has decided to relinquish the copyright of Ogopogo and transfer it…

Have you seen Ogopogo? City of Penticton would like to hear from you
If you saw what you think is Ogopogo in Okanagan Lake, the City of Penticton…

Spirit of Kelowna soars to top prize at Calgary Stampede
KELOWNA – The Spirit of Kelowna soared high at the Calgary Stampede earlier this week,…
Ogopogo isn’t the only thing making waves on Okanagan Lake
KELOWNA – The Ogopogo is a popular tourist attraction and Canada's answer to the Loch…

Daring departure proposed from Kelowna’s traditional Ogopogo float theme
KELOWNA – For the first time in ages Ogopogo may be out as the theme for Kelowna’s…

Lake Country radio control club says district is out for revenge
KELOWNA - A local radio control flying club says the District of Lake Country is trying to run them out of town despite a court ruling that says they can stay. The Kelowna Ogopogo Radio Controllers Association moved from Kelowna to a farmer’s field in Lake Country two years ago. Club member Rick Dawdy told...

Singing the stories of the Southern Interior
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Our region has long been a destination spot in Canada, and back before the Internet made it easy to share stories and pictures of your travels, music was used to share the beauty of our land. Tourism companies put out records with a single on the region, or even a specific city, while...