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Two Kelowna automotive businesses closed because of COVID transmission
The parts and services department at Kelowna Toyota has been ordered closed by Interior Health…
Lake Country’s notorious Airport Inn sold for $3.5M
After being boarded up for more than a year, the controversial Airport Inn Lakeside in…
Crime down in Vernon, Coldstream in first three months of 2021
Calls and offences dropped in the Vernon and Coldstream over the first three months of…
Central Okanagan was B.C.’s fastest growing region last year
With a two per cent growth in population in 2020, the Central Okanagan was the…
COVID stalls major Kelowna waterfront hotel project
Westcorp is struggling to find a way to get its stalled Kelowna hotel restarted during…
The pandemic has ‘worked perfectly’ for this long-suffering Kelowna city councillor
Despite the death, sickness and economic devastation of the COVID-19 pandemic, there are occasionally some…
COVID created this Kelowna company but will Canada keep it going?
Kelowna’s Breathe Medical Manufacturing went from 0 to 180 employees in just five months last…
Housing not only hot commodity in Kelowna’s real estate market
While housing prices have soared throughout the country, the demand for industrial land in Kelowna…
The ‘safest gig in Kelowna’ has been cancelled by Interior Health
Kelowna musician Anna Jacyszyn is flabbergasted and angry that a special Mother’s Day performance by…
Leak of COVID data may push B.C. health officials to release more to public
A recent leak of COVID-19 data from the B.C. Centre for Disease Control showed that…
New COVID-19 cases jump to 722 in B.C.
After a steady drop in daily COVID-19 cases in B.C. in recent days, the numbers…
Interior Health identifies 3 communities as high COVID-19 transmission areas
People living in three Interior Health region neighbourhoods will have greater access to the AstraZeneca…
Demolition of lumber mill on Okanagan Lake shore in Kelowna gets approval
Tolko Industries has been granted the one-year extension it applied for months ago to determine…
iN VIDEO: Drones distributing sterile moths in Okanagan to curb pest numbers
A chance encounter on a winter vacation has led to a whole new way of…
COVID-19 outbreak turns deadly at Kelowna long-term care home
Three people have died during the COVID-19 outbreak at the Spring Valley Seniors Community long-term…
You could get a choice of what vaccine to take as 2nd dose in B.C.
B.C. residents should know by the end of May if it’s better to “mix and…
694 new COVID-19 cases in B.C.; 52 in Interior Health
The number of people being infected with COVID-19 each day continues at a high rate…
New COVID cases up in Kamloops, Penticton but down overall in Interior Health region
As with the rest of B.C., the number of new COVID-19 cases dropped over the…
Work to begin on one of the Okanagan Rail Trail’s missing links
Traffic will be interrupted on Manhattan Drive in the north end of downtown Kelowna next…
Kelowna’s Water Street by the Park has 10 times more interest in suites than actual suites
It wasn’t that long ago that the 200 block of Leon Avenue in downtown Kelowna…
Okanagan Rail Trail fans have new tool to navigate the route
The Friends of the Okanagan Rail Trail have created an app and downloadable brochure to…
RCMP road checks looking for non-essential travellers start tomorrow in B.C.
As promised, the RCMP in B.C. have announced officers are going to start road checks…
Dare we dream? Small outdoor concerts could be a thing in B.C. this summer
In the United Kingdom on the weekend 5,000 people packed into a park for an…
Ontario wants in: Local, Alberta, Vancouver real estate buyers have new competition
If you're seeing a lot of out-of-province licence plates on Okanagan or Kamloops streets, they…