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Jenna Hickman
Jenna has a combined honours degree in journalism and human rights from Carleton University, in Ottawa ON. After university Jenna took a year off to live with family in Cape Town and travel throughout southern Africa. A Kelowna native, she has interned at The Daily Courier and Global News Okanagan. Jenna is an avid yogi and enjoys all the Okanagan has to offer. She can be spotted on the mountain, whether hiking or skiing, or at a local winery, glass in hand.
Jenna Hickman's Stories
Hundreds gather in Kelowna to honour Quebec City shooting victims
KELOWNA – Despite the cold, hundreds of people gathered together last night to show support…
Vigil tonight at Islamic Centre for Quebec shooting victims
KELOWNA – A vigil will be held at Kelowna's Islamic Center tonight to honour the…
New production studio is Kelowna’s ‘missing link’ to the film industry
KELOWNA – Kelowna will be further attracting film and animation stars, as council unanimously approved…
MY FRIEND INGRID: Kelowna woman hopes to inspire others to break stigma of mental illness
''I WAS ASHAMED AND EMBARRASSED. I HAVE A YOUNGER SISTER, WHO I FEEL I SHOULD…
Kelowna city council rejects carriage house rezoning
KELOWNA – After previously supporting an application to rezone an agricultural property, Kelowna city council…
Kelowna tourism centre will get waterfront view
KELOWNA – After over 50 speakers and five hours of discussion, Kelowna city council voted…
Peachland mudslide continues to crumble
PEACHLAND – Weeks after the initial mudslide dump debris onto Highway 97 through Peachland, the…
Downtown parking concerns delay condominium development
KELOWNA – The plans for a proposed multi storey condominium will be put on hold…
RCMP seize drugs, make arrests during raid at Kelowna home
KELOWNA – A man and two women were arrested Friday night in Kelowna after RCMP…
Courtyard by Marriott hotel coming to Kelowna
KELOWNA – After rejecting the previous proposal, council unanimously approved a six storey Marriott hotel,…
Proposed Kelowna tourism centre creating controversy
KELOWNA – A heated debate surrounding the proposed Kelowna tourism centre is expected at next…
New Kelowna Winners location to open in March
KELOWNA – Winners will be opening their new Kelowna location in March. The discount retailer…
School plans move forward to school board
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – The school district is taking action towards tackling overcrowding in local schools.…
South Perimeter Road can’t come soon enough to relieve Mission traffic
KELOWNA – Plans to build South Perimeter Road are slowly moving forward. In response to…
School proposals depend on tonight’s school district meeting
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – The future of two schools in the Central Okanagan depend on a…
Why doctors are walking out on walk-in clinics in Kelowna
KELOWNA – With the steady decline of walk-in clinics in the B.C. interior, the big…
New Kelowna tourist centre getting more negative feedback than City expected
KELOWNA – Although there is more opposition to the proposed tourism centre on Okanagan Lake in…
New middle school slated for upper Mission
KELOWNA – A new middle school is planned and rearing to go in the upper…
‘Dirt Hill’ in downtown Kelowna will remain vacant for the foreseeable future
KELOWNA – The development of a piece of prime real estate in downtown Kelowna has…
Building projects made easier with help of City of Kelowna pilot project
KELOWNA – With the help of Skype, the home improvement process in Kelowna just got…
Development proposal for downtown’s ‘dirt hill’ going to Kelowna council
KELOWNA – A redevelopment proposal for a property that has been vacant for more than…
Kelowna airport has record breaking year
KELOWNA – Kelowna International Airport hit record breaking numbers last year, with just over 1.7…
Crews put out fire at builders supply store
KELOWNA – Fire crews responded to a small fire at Ok Builders Supplies Ltd. on…
Kelowna council rejects Kettle Valley development proposal after lengthy debate
KELOWNA – Kelowna city council has said no to a development proposal in the Kettle…