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Property crime appears to have jumped around new supportive housing projects in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Crime in the neighbourhood of two recently opened supportive housing projects in Kelowna…
A $200,000 pop-up loo project proposed for downtown Kelowna
KELOWNA – A solution to the shortage of washroom facilities for the homeless in downtown…
Road closure to disrupt East Kelowna residents for about a month
KELOWNA – One of East Kelowna’s major roads will be closed from Monday, July 15…
New anti-abortion sign goes up in West Kelowna
KELOWNA – The Kelowna Right to Life Society replaced an anti-abortion billboard in West Kelowna…
Bear warning issued for Mount Boucherie in West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – Hikers are being asked to either avoid Mount Boucherie or take precautions…
Canadian seniors refusing to be left behind by the internet
KELOWNA – Not only are seniors embracing new computer technology, they’re generally easier to teach.…
Kelowna supportive housing project opponents holding onto faint hope
KELOWNA – Opponents to the McCurdy Road supportive housing complex have collected thousands of signatures…
Kelowna youth mental health centre closed because of fire
KELOWNA – A fire in the kitchen of the Foundry youth mental health centre yesterday,…
New driver busted near Abbotsford for driving 107 km/h over the speed limit
An 18-year-old novice driver was charged last week after driving 187 km/h near Abbotsford. The…
Kelowna councillor hopes music can be part of the solution to addiction
KELOWNA – While critics attack the placement of “wet” supportive housing facilities, Kelowna Coun. Ryan…
Efforts begin to try to keep bulldozers away from Kelowna senior’s centre
KELOWNA – A senior’s group that’s planning on celebrating its 50th anniversary on July 27…
Kelowna supportive housing building, Heath House, makes moves to improve neighbourhood safety
KELOWNA – Heath House has been deemed a problem by nearby business owners who are…
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome blamed for disruptive behaviour on Okanagan streets
KELOWNA -Some of the worst behaviour on city streets is being blamed on people who…
Petition campaign against Kelowna supportive housing gaining steam
KELOWNA – Thousands of Kelowna residents have signed a petition addressed to the province in…
Public access to Kelowna’s waterfront remains an issue, but right now it has no champions
KELOWNA – After two summers of letting people know they have the right to access…
Kelowna calling for proposals to develop old RCMP site downtown
KELOWNA – Developers have until early September to put together bids to lease part of…
Social media bogging down political discourse, says Kelowna councillor
KELOWNA – Kelowna Coun. Ryan Donn may be the most active on social media of…
Topless parking meters don’t provide free parking in downtown Kelowna
KELOWNA – About 80 parking metres had their tops smashed off in downtown Kelowna over…
West Kelowna’s new top bureaucrat starts work Monday
KELOWNA – Paul Gipps is starting work as West Kelowna’s new chief administrative officer on Monday,…
OGO rushing to be first e-scooter sharing operator in Kelowna
KELOWNA – There are now three e-scooter companies with permits to operate their rental services…
Bridge work will create delays on Coquihalla Highway this summer
Be prepared for traffic delays on the Coquihalla Highway for the next few months. Starting…
Just the facts: Anti supportive housing petition in Kelowna fudging details
KELOWNA – There's some misleading information in a petition headed to Victoria in an effort…
Man hospitalized after being attacked in Kelowna back alley
KELOWNA – RCMP are looking for three stocky men suspected of seriously injuring a man…
iN PHOTOS: Kick-off to summer at Big White came with some snow
KELOWNA – The official launch of Big White Ski Resort’s summer season started with wet…