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COVID tests available for international travellers flying from Kelowna airport
Those who need a negative COVID-19 test before hopping on an international flight can now…
Kelowna has ‘broken over centre,’ now a major destination for home buyers
There’s no way Kelowna can keep up with the demand for housing in the short…
Vernon tells feds to back off on fobbing gun control off on them
In February, the federal government introduced gun control legislation that, in part, said local governments…
Don’t plan that big B.C. indoor house party just yet
Despite a whole host of relaxed COVID-19 rules planned for B.C. over the next few…
New COVID-19 cases in B.C. drop to lowest level since last fall
The number of daily new COVID-19 cases continues to drop in B.C., with 250 recorded…
Vernon council sides with province over Penticton homeless shelter controversy
The majority of Vernon city council agreed the Province of B.C. had the right to…
Search and rescue stands down in search for missing Kamloops diver in Okanagan Lake
After one of the longest search efforts in Central Okanagan Search and Rescue team’s history,…
Fewer collisions on Southern Interior roads during first year of pandemic, but they were more deadly
Car crashes were down significantly in 2020 versus 2019 in the Southern Interior but when…
Why you should care about secret federal nominations in Kamloops and the Okanagan
It's the long weekend in May and we're still in the middle of a pandemic…
E-scooters hugely popular in Kelowna, but don’t drink and scoot
Thousands of people are hopping on rented e-scooters every week in Kelowna and a similar…
Don’t expect indoor dining at all B.C. restaurants on Tuesday
The head of the association representing restaurants in B.C. says there will be indoor dining…
420 new COVID-19 cases in B.C.; 58 in Interior Health
Heading into the Victoria Day long weekend, COVID-19 is still hitting B.C. and the Interior…
Dreams of concerts, travel touted as ways to boost Interior Health vaccination rates
Interior Health is reaching out to young "influencers" in the hope they will help get…
Two more deaths reported at Kelowna care home
Two more people have died as a result of the deadly COVID-19 outbreak at the…
Gangsters not welcome in Kelowna pubs and bars this summer
Organized gang members and other criminals involved with drugs, violence or firearms can be escorted…
B.C.’s COVID ‘circuit breaker’ ends after long weekend, but public health restrictions will be gradually eased
While the province made it clear today the “circuit breaker” lockdown rules imposed six weeks…
Children as young as 12 in B.C. urged to get vaccinated with their families
For the first time since early March the daily count of new COVID-19 cases has…
COVID cases jump in Central Okanagan, hold steady in rest of Interior Health
While COVID-19 cases have been dropping steadily in B.C. that was not the case in…
This Kelowna salon wants to serve wine with its manicures, pedicures
The Sweet Spot Beauty Bar in Kelowna is applying for a liquor licence so its…
A trail from Sicamous to Osoyoos depends on West Kelowna to Peachland problem
While there are many challenges to completing the 370 km dream of a cycling-walking trail…
521 new COVID-19 cases in B.C.; 62 in Interior Health
The steadily declining daily count of COVID-19 cases in B.C. took a reversal today as…
Murder suspect turns himself into Salmon Arm RCMP
A man wanted on a Canada-wide murder warrant turned himself into RCMP in Salmon Arm…
Looking for an RV? Kamloops, Okanagan RV dealers are running short on supply
Just as the real estate market has changed and boomed because of COVID, so too…
Past campaign donor questions Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran’s suitability for leadership
Kelowna builder Les Bellamy has no political aspirations himself, but he does have plenty of…