
Kelowna News Today & Local Updates

B.C. mortgage broker fined $25,000 for not disclosing commission
A B.C. mortgage broker who had previously been warned by the B.C. Financial Services Authority is…

Historic downtown Kamloops hotel for sale
A nearly 100-year-old heritage hotel is on the market in Kamloops. At 405 Victoria Street,…

YO MAMA: Putting it all in perspective
OPINION “Two more minutes, then it’s time to clean up!” Teacher Janet called. I always…

Dog rescued after falling through thin ice on South Thompson river in Kamloops
It took a community to come together in a Kamloops neighbourhood to rescue a beloved…

iN VIDEO: Homeless piano man lifting spirits in Kamloops
Bryan Rabie can often be found hunched over a piano at a local shelter. He's…

Mom opened up about depression — and Penticton responded
When Katrina Hohmann posted a photo of her messy house earlier this week, called it…

Unlicenced B.C. mortgage broker issued cease and desist demand
A B.C. mortgage broker who kept working after losing his licence has been issued a…

Here’s what it costs to house the homeless
The City of Kelowna can’t say, or won’t say, how much it spends each year…

Selling price for a Kelowna home drops below $1 million
Not only did real estate sales take a hammering in January compared to a year…

Kelowna’s Gospel Mission downtown could soon be surrounded by highrises
Four parcels of land next to Kelowna’s Gospel Mission homeless shelter are for sale for…

Another Okanagan mobile home park is for sale
It will take years to redevelop the Green Bay Mobile Park in West Kelowna if…

Penticton’s Snowflake Ball an evening of dads and daughters
A magical and popular event for dads and daughters is returning to Penticton after a…

Kamloops one of the most expensive cities in B.C. for property owners
Kamloops has the third highest tax rate of the 26 largest cities in B.C. The…

YO MAMA: The magical minds of toddlers
OPINION My two-year-old son traces his finger over the open book in his lap. He’s…

Thompson-Okanagan grew by more than 12,500 people in 2022
An estimated 12,536 more people lived in the Thompson-Okanagan region in 2022 versus 2021, according…

