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Kelowna RCMP building hate crime case in anti-vaxxer’s racist outburst at security guard
A Kelowna man could face hate crime charges for unleashing a racist tirade against a…
Kelowna RCMP want to be called if anti-vaccine protesters get rowdy
With the B.C. vaccine card launched today, Kelowna RCMP are expecting to add to the…
Unusual weather forecast for Kamloops, Okanagan – lots of rain
After one of hottest and driest summers on record, the sun is going into hiding…
Licence it or lose it: Time running out for Kamloops, Okanagan users to licence their wells
There are an estimated 20,000 non-domestic wells in B.C. that are supposed to be licenced…
Why not everyone will have rental rate increases limited to 1.5% next year
The Government of B.C. will lift its freeze on residential rental rate increases at the…
Diners have to prove they’re vaccinated in B.C. but workers don’t
As of Monday, people dining out in restaurants, going to pubs, casinos and some events…
9 more COVID deaths in B.C.; 820 new cases
Nine people died of COVID-19 in B.C. in the last 24 hours, including three in…
Vernon man arrested for lasering aircraft
A 39-year-old Vernon man has been arrested and is being held in custody after allegedly…
Central Okanagan Search and Rescue needs help in funding new home
Volunteers who do everything from backcountry rescues to looking for lost children and missing seniors…
Kelowna pub offers free meals for beleaguered health-care workers
Workers at Kelowna General Hospital and the B.C. Cancer Clinic are being offered free meals…
Kelowna considering major changes to fees it charges for new development
Developers could face thousands of dollars in increased payments to the City of Kelowna if…
COVID-impacted Kelowna airport may offer UBCO empty parking spots
Flights are down at Kelowna International Airport so there’s lots of parking spaces going unused.…
Interior Health has lion’s share of new COVID-19 cases in B.C.
The Interior Health region accounted for 253 of the 774 new COVID-19 cases recorded in…
No immediate help coming from health minister to relieve COVID pressure at Kamloops, Kelowna hospitals
Health Minister Adrian Dix is doing nothing new to ease the extreme pressure on health-care…
Expect cooler, cloudy weather this weekend in Kamloops, Okanagan
A mix of sun and cloud, and maybe a little rain, is expected over the…
B.C. realtor hit with a one year suspension and $150,000 in costs
Richmond realtor Wei Qing (Wendy) Yang has to pay the Real Estate Council of B.C.…
City of Kelowna will continue to clamp down on public gatherings
In the past three weeks, City of Kelowna bylaw officers have issued 13 tickets totalling…
B.C.’s Vaccine Card security is good but not the best: IT expert
Now that B.C. residents can obtain their vaccine cards, they may be wondering just how…
Another 814 new COVID cases in B.C. with 272 in Interior Health
It’s been another bad day for COVID cases in B.C. After dropping to an average…
2,425 new COVID-19 cases in B.C. over long weekend; 838 in Interior Health
B.C. averaged more than 600 new COVID-19 cases over the Labour Day long weekend. There…
Take your frustrations out on COVID and politicians, not healthcare workers: Premier Horgan
Following a number of protests against vaccination passports in front of B.C. hospitals last week,…
Here’s how to get your B.C. COVID-19 vaccination card
The B.C. government has released more details about the new COVID-19 vaccine card system set…
Candidates to talk environment at forums in Kamloops, Okanagan
Four of Canada’s 100 Debates on the Environment will be held in Kamloops, along with…
Sunshine and well above normal temperatures this week in Kamloops, Okanagan
The peak of the September warm spell is expected today, Sept. 7, with temperatures forecast…