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Central Okanagan has quietest real estate month since 2012
In the Central Okanagan, there was half the number of single-family homes sold in September…
Dramatic drop in downtown Kelowna crime offset by sharp rise in Rutland
Calls to Kelowna RCMP dropped by 22.3% in the downtown core in the first half…
Almost 9,000 people have found jobs in Central Okanagan so far this year
The number of people working in the Central Okanagan by the end of September was…
Kamloops property crime rises again
Businesses can't catch a break as property crime continues to rise in Kamloops. By the…
Housing prices stronger in Okanagan, Kamloops than rest of B.C.
While housing prices fell 11.5% across B.C. in December versus a year earlier, the picture…
Kamloops’s top cop says best measurements of police performance kept from public
The best measurements of a police department's performance are generally kept internally. The outgoing Kamloops…
Cases of assault with a weapon take big jump in Kelowna: RCMP
Assaults involving weapons in Kelowna rose to 62 in the first three months of this year…
Huge jump in help wanted ads in Central Okanagan
There was a 44.4% increase in the number of jobs posted in the Central Okanagan…
Crime up 2% in Penticton in 2021: RCMP Supt. Hunter
Penticton RCMP saw crime go down by 4% in the final quarter of 2021 but…
Residential break-ins on the rise in Kamloops
Residential break-ins are on the rise in Kamloops this year. There have been 160 residential…
Crime heading back up in South Okanagan post-COVID
There are large discrepancies between crime rates in the South Okanagan between April and June…
Thefts were down but assaults were up in Kelowna in 2020
Property crime in Kelowna — which includes things like theft, and break and entering —…
Penticton crime rate fell last year, but remains too high for city’s top cop
Falling property crime is likely behind the drop in Penticton's crime rate in the last…
Drunk driving, domestic abuse, and overdoses all increasing, says Vernon’s top cop
The Vernon North Okanagan RCMP has seen an increase in impaired driving, domestic abuse, overdoses,…
Social distancing complaints ‘not bad’ but business break ins ‘a concern’, Kamloops mayor says
Kamloops residents complained to authorities about social distancing more than 200 times since the province…