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Housing starts up this year in Okanagan but down in Kamloops
At a time when the market for used homes has softened, the pace of construction…
B.C. mortgage broker banned for life
A B.C. mortgage broker has been banned for life by the regulator for working with…
Vibrant Afro Caribbean market opens its doors in Kamloops
A Kamloops couple is infusing their neighbourhood with Ghanaian culture, offering a wide variety of…
Why ‘land assembly’ signs are popping up on several Kelowna streets
In the booming Kelowna real estate market, for sale signs proliferate in front of hundreds…
This Okanagan city’s rapid growth means expensive fixes for sewage treatment down the road
With Kelowna being the fastest growing of Canada’s largest cities and with another 45,000 more…
You can still sell your home in a tough Kelowna real estate market if it’s priced right
The heady days of March are far behind us in the real estate market. That’s…
Home store in Kelowna gearing up to offer unique cooking experience
Known more as a home supply store with everything from dishes to sofas, Lakehouse in…
This new Kamloops kebab food truck was partly funded by lucky gambling wins
Kamloops' newest Indian food truck may have never come to fruition if it wasn't for…
‘Unsafe’ Kelowna home has date with a wrecking ball
It’s been more than a year since the City of Kelowna ordered a Rutland resident…
Kamloops McDonald’s beefing up security after patio brawl
A Kamloops McDonald's was the scene of a brawl between several people last Wednesday, and…
Cafe in Summerland shuts down due to staffing shortage
A busy, quaint café in Summerland was forced to close its doors due to a…
Money pours in for victims of Highway 1 fatal truck crash
More than $100,000 in donations have been made to two GoFundMe campaigns to raise money…
Motorcyclist killed in collision near Kamloops
A motorcycle collided with a van and trailer on Highway 1 west of Kamloops, killing…
Kelowna, Vernon transit workers vote in favour of potential strike
Transit workers in Kelowna, Vernon and Salmon Arm have voted nearly 100 per cent in…
A new bakery is rising up and getting rolling in Kamloops
A new bakery is opening on Kamloops’ North Shore in September. Owners Nicholas Driver and…
Victims of Highway 1 fatal semi-truck crash identified
The three men who died after two semi-trucks collided on Highway 1 yesterday morning have…
Uber trying again to get into Kelowna
Despite the rejection of Uber’s application for a license to operate in Kelowna, the company…
Authentic German bistro opens on Kamloops’ North Shore
Kamloops foodies can now enjoy homemade authentic German food on the Tranquille corridor. Eddies European…
Cities seeks ministry intervention in Central Okanagan transit labour dispute
Job action could start as early as today, Sept. 1, after Central Okanagan transit workers…
Kamloops, Okanagan lag behind as gas prices fall before long weekend
The average price of gasoline in Canada was down $1.61.1 yesterday, Sept. 1 and falling.…
Almost half of illegal cannabis fines in B.C. are in the Thompson-Okanagan
While the numbers are not large in terms of offences, the dollar values are substantial…
Driver arrested after hit and run with Kelowna cyclist
A cyclist in Kelowna is expected to recover after she was hit by a vehicle…
How Westsiders are keeping Kelowna’s Bennett bridge ‘useable’
If there’s one thing that all Okanagan residents have in common, it’s their dread of…
Petition calls for second Kelowna bridge crossing, traffic relief
Everyone who’s sick of the stop-and-go routine along the William R. Bennett Bridge is invited…