Okanagan

Okanagan’s COVID-19 caseload, school exposures on the rise
The Okanagan’s COVID-19 caseload is on the rise, according to the most recent map from…

Okanagan couple accused in multi-million dollar Ponzi scheme
A couple from Summerland is accused of operating a Ponzi scheme that led to the…

Pair of $2M Okanagan homes grand prizes in Hometown Heroes Lottery
This year’s Hometown Heroes Lottery is offering two grand prizes in the Okanagan. Participants could…

Syilx woman turns class project into annual community clean-up
Cassidy Marchand is lining up industrial-sized garbage bags, recycling bags and hi-vis vests in preparation…
Big jump in Interior Health COVID-19 cases hits Central Okanagan hardest
Climbing numbers of COVID-19 cases in B.C. are mirrored in data for the Interior Health…
Film crew in Penticton to shoot pilot for Kevin Costner-produced TV series
If the intent was to not attract attention, it was pretty hard not to notice…

Syilx mother shaken after learning RCMP, social worker searched home without her knowledge
When Lauren Marchand found out that an RCMP officer and a social worker had banged…

South Okanagan photographer catches return of spring birds to the valley
The return of spring birds to the Okanagan Valley may raise spirits. South Okanagan bird…

South Okanagan town ranked among the friendliest in Canada
An Okanagan town is among the Top 20 friendliest municipalities in Canada, according to Expedia.ca…

RCMP investigating potential danger strung across Salmon Arm road
RCMP in Salmon Arm are asking for the public's help with finding information on a…

How cannabis helped this Syilx woman walk again
Sitting in a little cafe in Syilx territory in downtown Vernon, Jayna Pooley clinks her…

Enderby’s Starlight Drive-in opens Friday
Enderby's Starlight Drive-in is kicking off its 2021 season two months early, and opening this…

Westbank First Nation elders recognized by Okanagan College
Wilfred “Grouse” Barnes and Pamela Barnes, Elders and Knowledge Keepers from Westbank First Nation, say…

New year brings uptick in bird poisonings for Okanagan rehab centre
An avian rehabilitation centre in the South Okanagan has seen an increase in bird poisonings…

DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES: More women in Okanagan tech sector helping companies innovate
For years, the technology sector has been a male-dominated industry, but the scales are tipping…