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Latest COVID-19 outbreak at Kelowna General declared over
The latest outbreak at Kelowna General Hospital has been declared over by Interior Health. Two…
B.C. Interior residents less likely to get COVID-19 vaccine compared to Metro Vancouver: survey
A new survey by Insights West shows residents of the Interior of B.C. are much…
Peachland beach experience just got a lot less tasty
After years of ongoing service to the beach-going public, the Swim Bay concession at Peachland's…
Long-time Kelowna radio personality David Larsen has died
On on-air tribute was held on Kelowna radio station K96.3 today, June 14, for long-time…
Jann Arden’s concert tour coming to South Okanagan
Dates have been announced for the Jann Arden Live cross-Canada tour that includes a rescheduled…
Kelowna mayor rails against populist politics
While public input is important, Kelowna’s Mayor Colin Basran spoke out strongly earlier this week…
E-scooter rookies being ordered to slow down in Kelowna
A review of the shared e-scooter program in Kelowna shows a real need to train…
Vaccination rate more than 75% in B.C. with 180 new COVID-19 cases
There were 180 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C. in the last 24 hours, including…
Health critic Renee Merrifield presents anti-mask petition she says she doesn’t believe in
Kelowna-Mission MLA and Liberal party health critic Renee Merrifield may believe in the protective value…
Much of Okanagan lagging behind province on vaccination front
Enderby has one of the lowest vaccination rates in B.C. with only 54 per cent…
Flair Air offering low-cost flights from Kelowna to Ottawa
New, ultra-low cost flights will start between Ottawa and Kelowna in August on Flair Air.…
As B.C. restaurants prepare for July 1, a new problem arises
Restaurants may be able to open their indoor spaces to more customers in July but…
How COVID-19 deaths are counted in B.C.
As the B.C. death count due to COVID-19 slowly grows towards the 2,000 mark (1,725…
Why West Kelowna RCMP never showed up to 911 break-in call
When Brandon Travis woke to find his home had been broken into last Saturday, he…
As B.C.’s restart picks up speed, don’t expect COVID to be gone from your life
More details about the next phase of B.C.’s Restart program will be announced on Monday…
Only 153 new COVID-19 cases of in B.C. as vaccination rates near 75%
There have been 153 new COVID-19 cases in B.C. in the last 24 hours, with…
Proposed gravel pit near Kelowna gets unanimous thumbs down from regional district directors
Central Okanagan regional district politicians have slammed a proposed gravel pit in the Joe Rich…
New Kelowna organization taking aim at loud boats
As summer ramps up in the Okanagan and Shuswap more and more people are flocking…
Kelowna mayor feels no need to say how he spent $31,000 in pre-campaign contributions
Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran is not about to tell the general public where he spent…
Commercial weed is not only legal, it’s healthier: B.C. Solicitor General
Buying cannabis from legal stores in B.C. keeps residents on the right side of the…
This proposed gravel pit could have huge impacts on Kelowna, both good and bad
A recently announced gravel pit proposed for the Joe Rich area east of Kelowna has…
Kelowna RCMP asking for help to find hit and run driver
While a pedestrian was only slightly injured after being hit in a Kelowna crosswalk last…
Controversial downtown Kelowna highrise looking to cast widest shadow in town
A 13-storey tower proposed to tie the former Kelowna RCMP detachment lands downtown to the…
Interior Health mobile vaccine clinics up and running
Two mobile vaccine clinics are hitting the road this week to make COVID-19 vaccine more…