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‘Shady characters’ who loot during evacuations should face stiffer penalties, says West Kelowna mayor
KELOWNA – Harsher penalties should be levied against “shady characters” who loot houses during evacuations,…
UBCO program for aboriginal students means no one is turned away
KELOWNA – While aboriginal students may struggle to get their high school diplomas, failing to…
Failing to follow directions means more Kelowna streets will be closed for repaving
KELOWNA – When the City of Kelowna started its annual repaving program a couple of…
Kelowna strikes blow for housing affordability by limiting short-term rentals
KELOWNA – Despite the fact that the majority of speakers at a public hearing last…
Nasty comments about Central Okanagan mayors increasingly common
KELOWNA – Threats and verbal attacks on public officials are becoming increasingly common. Last week,…
Cost of renting an apartment jumped 16.5 per cent in Kelowna last month, or did it?
KELOWNA – A new report issued today by Rentals.ca says the cost of renting a…
Founder of KF Aerospace honoured with Aviation Hall of Fame induction
KELOWNA – From humble beginnings, KF Aerospace founder Barry Lapointe is now a member of…
UPDATED: Search called off for missing Kelowna kayaker
KELOWNA – The search for a 71-year-old kayaker who went missing on Okanagan Lake in…
Greens, People’s Party candidates racing off for federal nominations
KELOWNA – The Green Party and People’s Party have yet to select their candidates for…
UPDATE: Cornerstone shelter in downtown Kelowna to remain open indefinitely
KELOWNA – There were tears of relief from Cornerstone residents when they learned they will…
Developer blames himself for public outrage in Kelowna this week
KELOWNA – The developer behind a controversial Kelowna city council reconsideration this week says it…
Hells Angels prospect arrested for assault in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A few hours before raiding the Hells Angels' clubhouse in Kelowna yesterday, Kelowna…
Interior drug users included in take-home fentanyl test kit pilot program
KELOWNA – Kamloops and the Okanagan will be included in a study to see if…
Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran makes plea for civility after facing on-line threat
KELOWNA – Flanked by family and two city councillors at a brief news conference at…
Social media comments a common deterrent for candidates, some politicians say
KELOWNA – Elected officials face all kinds of challenges in their efforts to represent their…
UPDATED: Arrest made in online threat that scared Kelowna mayor
LANGUAGE ADVISORY KELOWNA – A 52-year-old Kelowna man was picked up by Kelowna RCMP and…
Rookies trump veterans as West Kelowna’s largest ever private development inches forward
WEST KELOWNA – There are still way too many unanswered questions for West Kelowna City…
Kelowna mayor flexes muscles, brings back dead development
KELOWNA – A development that was recently turned down at a public hearing was given…
Long live Kelowna’s Prince of Perogies
KELOWNA – Cecil Warwaruk of Cecil's Perogies fame was known as Kelowna’s King of Perogies…
Affordable homes leading the way in the Kelowna real estate market
KELOWNA – While most of the real estate market has slowed in the first four…
iN VIDEO: Kelowna realtor takes fine for professional misconduct — but not lightly
KELOWNA – Realtor Maureen Braun has been hit with $6,500 in penalties from the Real…
5 ways to have the best Mother’s Day in Kelowna
KELOWNA – We know that celebrating the women in your life is a big deal…
Canada’s Top Chef might just come from West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – Paul Moran is a Tofino chef with deep roots in West Kelowna…
67th Blossom Time Fair will be last for Kelowna Hospital Auxiliary
KELOWNA – After 67 years, the Blossom Time Fair that raises money for Central Okanagan…