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Crime inched up in Kamloops last year
Crime rose slightly in Kamloops last year and some trends shifted back to pre-pandemic levels.…
Okanagan real estate sales increased 25% in 2021
The number of residential properties sold across the Okanagan increased by 25 per cent in…
Property crime rate falling in Kamloops so far this year: RCMP
The first quarter crime statistics from Kamloops RCMP show property crime has dropped when compared…
Crime down in Vernon, Coldstream in first three months of 2021
Calls and offences dropped in the Vernon and Coldstream over the first three months of…
Central and North Okanagan growing much faster than B.C. average
The populations of the Central and North Okanagan are growing much faster than those in…
Vernon crime dropped 20% this summer: report
Recent crime statistics released by Vernon North Okanagan RCMP show crime in Vernon dropped significantly…
Single weekend of wild weather made October colder and wetter than normal
A couple of wild weather days in October was all it took to make an…
Kelowna mayor calls on senior government to deal with social problems behind high crime rate
Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran is calling on all levels of governments to help deal with…
Penticton property crime stats continue drop that began with COVID-19
The Penticton RCMP saw a continuing decrease in property crime over the summer months as…
B.C. residents more pessimistic about pandemic than rest of Canada
More than anywhere else in the country, B.C. residents are more pessimistic when it comes…
At the height of the COVID-19 lockdown, crime in Vernon actually went up
Even though during the early days of the pandemic much of society was closed down,…
Despite COVID-19 pandemic crime in Vernon still up in March
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic crime in Vernon still increased in March. Recently released statistics from…
Kelowna lost thousands of jobs in April, according to Labour Force Survey
Kelowna’s unemployment rate took a significant jump last month, rising from 5.9 per cent to…
Okanagan Rail Trail sees 170% increase in use leading up to Easter weekend
With visits to see family for an Easter lunch over the long weekend out of…
iN NUMBERS: How the pandemic has changed our lives
A lot has changed around the world in the last few weeks and a lot…