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Kelowna residents won’t have a say on where housing for the homeless is built
Kelowna residents aren’t going to get any early consultation about government-funded housing for the homeless…
‘It doesn’t make sense’ that West Kelowna is included in speculation tax, Mayor says
West Kelowna Mayor Gord Milsom can’t understand why the province has included his city in…
UPDATE: Trial of the man accused in West Kelowna hotel murder case is going ahead
The trial of the man charged in the 2018 killing of Rama Gauravarapu at a…
Trail of the Okanagans wants to go international
A new coalition has been formed to expand the Okanagan's growing cycling/hiking trails south by…
Maintenance is the key to avoiding skyrocketing insurance fees in Kamloops and the Okanagan
Since roughly half of B.C. residents live in strata buildings, it’s incumbent on them to…
UPDATE: Kelowna RCMP will investigate 12 sexual assault cases after review
A review of Kelowna RCMP’s handling of sexual assault cases in 2018 and 2019 shows…
Only one of three B.C. government cannabis stores have made the grade in Kelowna
The province has struck out on two of its three efforts to open its own…
Inspection reports suggest why Summerland Seniors Village is now being run by Interior Health
While there have been dozens of rule violations at Summerland Seniors Village over the last…
RCMP sex assault review should be public, says Kelowna Mayor
Heather Friesen was extremely angry yesterday, Feb. 24 over the silence by Kelowna city council…
Plans afoot to revitalize ‘the only licensed bar on the beach of Okanagan Lake’
Three Alberta and Okanagan based men are taking over the food offerings at the troubled…
Protestors disrupt Kelowna council meeting calling for action on unfounded sex assault files
Two women briefly disrupted Kelowna city council’s meeting today by holding up signs from their…
Despite rising incomes in Central Okanagan, more needs to be done to keep poverty at bay
With 10.2 per cent of Central Okanagan households considered to be in need of core…
1 in 4 teenage girls in Kamloops and the Okanagan cut themselves
Don’t confuse teenagers who cut themselves on purpose with those contemplating suicide. That's a cautionary…
Westbank First Nation Grand Chief and renowned artist Noll Derriksan dies at 79
Westbank First Nation leader and artist Noll Derriksan died Wednesday evening from "natural consequences," according…
Why Kamloops and the Okanagan have high rates of teens using alcohol, drugs and having sex
Teenagers in the Southern Interior are well above the provincial average when it comes to…
Summerhill Winery wants to build a Culinary College for Humanity
The owner of Summerhill Pyramid Winery in Kelowna wants to create a world class Culinary College…
Kelowna has new strategy to win support from residents on homelessness issues
After massive public protests against various efforts to house the homeless – or find them…
Kelowna Pride looking for help as it gears up for Pride Week 2020
Vendors, advertisers and volunteers are needed as Kelowna Pride builds on the growing success of…
Unemployment fell to an historic low in the Central Okanagan last year
Even though the Central Okanagan’s workforce grew by 2,700 people last year the unemployment rate…
This Kelowna restaurateur wants you to know the true cost of meal delivery services
In the old days – just a few years ago – the only way to…
Why electric vehicle charging stations in B.C.’s Interior is still ‘the wild west’
If you’re taking a break as you drive your electric car from Osoyoos to Kamloops,…
Multi-million-dollar West Kelowna condo project finally clears legal hurdles
Gellatly Place is a 33-unit West Kelowna condo development that is sitting empty even though…
Why Kamloops is missing out on the industrial boom that’s taking the Okanagan by storm
A shortage of large tracts of vacant industrial land in Kamloops means that city is…
Kelowna residents don’t like traffic congestion but are conflicted about what to do about it
Getting around Kelowna was the second biggest issue identified in last year’s Citizen’s Survey. So…