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Rob Munro
B.C.’s COVID-19 case rise is coming largely from one part of the province
Over the past two weeks, it’s not just that the vast majority of new COVID-19…
B.C. records second highest one day COVID-19 case total since the pandemic began
As the number of COVID-19 cases pushes past 100 per day, once again warnings have…
Cattle helping fight B.C. Interior wildfires could soon be going high tech
Cattle are being tested to see if they can mitigate wildfire risks by grazing near…
Central, South Okanagan are leading the recovery of B.C.’s hospitality industry
Grim numbers depicting the state of the tourism and accommodation sectors of the B.C. economy…
Don’t just blame partiers for B.C.’s spike in COVID-19 cases, they’re in the workplace too
Over the past few weeks, as the number of new COVID-19 cases per day have…
Increase in B.C.’s COVID-19 cases is still manageable, Dr. Bonnie Henry insists
Another day with high numbers of new COVID-19 cases in B.C. – 89 in the…
An incurable, fatal cancer diagnosis didn’t stop this Kelowna man from fighting back
It’s not every day you hear the big C word while lying in a hospital…
Huge leap in housing sales in Central, North Okanagan and Shuswap compared to last year
Housing sales in the Okanagan Mainline Real Estate Board’s region were up 43 per cent…
It’s not your imagination, groceries are more expensive since COVID-19
If you’ve been thinking that trip to the grocery store is actually costing you more…
What parents need to know about rare syndrome in kids connected to COVID-19
Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry let B.C. know last week about eight children who…
5G networks coming to Kamloops and six Okanagan communities
Rogers Communications is expanding its 5G internet system into 26 B.C. communities including seven in…
Avatars to the rescue: Kelowna company takes on Zoom with virtual reality
Kelowna-based Apex VR Holdings is launching a virtual meeting/social gathering platform that will offer all…
Not just illegal dumping: This Kelowna group is now dousing fires
Sensitive to how dry Okanagan forests are these days, the Okanagan Forest Task Force is…
Foul play not suspected in death of missing Kelowna man
Kelowna RCMP have found the body of a man who had been missing since Aug.…
Hundreds of homes planned for Dilworth Mountain in Kelowna
More than 300 condos and apartments are planned for the hillside on the north end…
How top salaries compare among Kamloops, Okanagan cities
As could easily be predicted, the mayor of the southern Interior’s largest city pulls in…
Hundreds of Kelowna residents could be homeless this fall when COVID-19 funding ends
There are about 400 “chronically” homeless people living in Kelowna right now but that number…
B.C. businesses spending almost $100 million a year to help you recycle better
B.C. has set up a recycling system that is totally funded by businesses whose packaging…
The Lakeshore crawl isn’t an issue anymore: Kelowna city staff
One of the worst places in Kelowna for traffic congestion is Lakeshore Road as it…
Worst day yet for new B.C. COVID-19 cases — 124 in last 24 hours
There were 124 people who tested positive for COVID-19 in B.C. over the last 24…
Last two daily newspapers in Okanagan will now be printed in Vancouver
The last editions of the Kelowna Daily Courier and Penticton Herald to be printed in…
Early morning fire in West Kelowna posed significant danger to firefighters
A burning building with a large amount of unknown material inside posed a danger to West…
Kamloops criminals got busier under pandemic; Okanagan crime went down
Criminals were less active in the Okanagan during COVID-19 but people doing bad things in…
209 cases of COVID-19 in Central Okanagan, 53 in Kamloops since pandemic began
There were 209 cases of COVID-19 in the Central Okanagan so far this year up…