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Okanagan, Kamloops Liberal MLAs given high-profile critic roles
With COVID-19 being the key focus of the B.C. government, the health portfolio is one…
Dramatic increase in COVID-19 cases outside Lower Mainland in B.C.
While the focus on increased COVID-19 cases in B.C. in recent weeks has been on…
More elderly getting sick during second wave in B.C. while young adults more likely to test positive
So far in B.C.’s COVID-19 pandemic, young adults are leading the way in the proportion…
Dr. Henry’s response to query about better visits for long-term care homes frustrates advocate
Everyone dealing with the lockdown in long-term care homes seems to agree on one thing…
This Kelowna couple collects empties in backcountry to boost search and rescue fundraising efforts
In their third year of collecting empties out of the B.C. wilderness, Raymond Imbeau and…
Kelowna man arrested after breaking into downtown store
An alarm Saturday alerted Kelowna RCMP to an illegal entry into a downtown business. When…
Are you financially prepared for another year under the pandemic?
While COVID-19 has hammered some workers who’ve lost their jobs or had their hours cut,…
Developer adjusts plans on major downtown project to build Kelowna’s tallest high-rise
Developer Anthony Beyrouti has won over City of Kelowna planning staff by doing just about…
Two Central Okanagan schools hit by COVID-19
Two more schools in the Central Okanagan have reported exposures among their 'schools communities'. Quigley…
UPDATE: Okanagan’s two real estate associations are merging
The two real estate boards serving the Okanagan and beyond are merging as of Jan.…
How Kamloops and Okanagan cities actually made money through COVID-19
At the height of the COVID-19 lockdown last spring, Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart spoke publicly…
Kelowna remains in on public art, just not with a welcome sign
Kelowna’s public art program is alive and well even though one major piece welcoming people…
New record of COVID-19 cases in B.C., Interior
Another 887 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in B.C. today, Nov. 26, with 65…
Kelowna’s outdoor skating rink opening delayed because of health restrictions
Because of new COVID-19 restrictions on social gatherings, the City of Kelowna is holding off…
162 people died of illicit drug overdoses in B.C. in October
Deaths from drug overdoses continue to take a huge toll in B.C. as 162 deaths…
Refusing to wear a mask in B.C. now carries $230 fine
New rules enacted today, Nov. 25, make it mandatory to wear masks in many public…
UPDATE: Missing Kelowna man located
UPDATE: 1:42 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020 RCMP say a missing 31-year-old Kelowna man has…
All of B.C. will get an alert tomorrow
An alert will hit cell phones, radio and TV stations throughout B.C. at 1:55 p.m.…
Food banks in Kamloops, Okanagan bursting with food heading into Christmas
Fraser Campbell did what anyone involved with food banks would love to do when faced…
Why B.C. won’t be rapid testing for COVID-19 in long term care homes
Testing long term care workers for COVID-19 every day when they go to work is…
Almost 2,000 new COVID cases in B.C. over past 3 days
Over the past three days there have been 1,933 people who have tested positive for…
Yukon car thief busted in Vernon
A 33-year-old Whitehorse man was arrested early Saturday morning within minutes of stealing a vehicle.…
Spike belt near Salmon Arm deflates Calgary truck thieves
Two Calgary-area suspects were arrested near Salmon Arm yesterday after speeding over a spike belt…
COVID-19 case reported at Kelowna high school
A member of the Okanagan Mission Secondary School community has tested positive for COVID-19. At…