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‘Further action is still required’ before housing can be affordable in Kelowna
The City of Kelowna needs to do even more about housing, according to a staff…
Vernon chiropractor charged with sex assault had practice restrictions a year ago
The B.C. College of Chiropractors put restrictions on a Vernon chiropractor recently charged with sexual…
iN TRAFFIC: It’s getting colder again in the Interior
Temperatures are back below 0 in Kamloops and the Okanagan today, Jan. 22. Kamloops is…
Former Kelowna Rockets coach hired by Vancouver Canucks
Adam Foote, who was the head coach of the Kelowna Rockets from 2018 to 2020,…
Vancouver Police Board clarifies that officers cannot wear the Thin Blue Line patch
The Thin Blue Line patch cannot be worn on the uniforms of officers working for…
Celebrity chef joins culinary team at Kelowna college campus restaurant
The new executive chef at a restaurant at Okanagan College is a Top Chef from…
Snowmobiler needed to be rescued after suffering injury near Enderby
An injured snowmobiler was saved by the Vernon Search and Rescue team this weekend. The…
How a decades-old South Okanagan forest skating loop became new again
The joys of skating through a mountain forest at a ski resort in the South…
iN TRAFFIC: Expect slippery sections on Thompson-Okanagan highways
DriveBC warns of slippery sections on the Coquihalla Highway from 6 km south of the…
Why there’s a tomb and not a university on Knox Mountain in Kelowna
There is a certain amount of mystery around why a remote but popular beach in…
54-40 and Doug & the Slugs to rock Peachfest in Penticton
Two legendary Canadian rock bands are hitting the stage at the Penticton Peach Festival this…
North Okanagan RCMP officer broke rules in car chase that injured two
A North Okanagan police officer who was clocked doing 171 km/h chasing after an erratic…
MUFFPOTS: North Okanagan business has hot idea for convenient comfort food
For people who don’t spend oodles of time snowmobiling or riding an ATV in the…
Kamloops man misled ICBC; took home $43K
A Kamloops man managed to get $43,000 in benefits and wage subsidies after he was…
Good and bad news for Tolko workers in Armstrong
The temporary shutdown of Tolko’s lumber mill in Armstrong has been extended until the end…
Anti-hate rally promoting Drag Story Time planned for Kelowna library
A peaceful anti-hate rally is being held at the Kelowna downtown library in support of…
How this Lower Mainland city is making online buying and selling safer
Buying and selling stuff online is increasingly popular these days, not only through Amazon and…
B.C. nurse caught sleeping on the job gets suspended
A Richmond nurse has been suspended for two months for sleeping on the job. According…
Wolves spotted in Okanagan should be cause for caution not fear
Reports of wolves being photographed in the Black Mountain area of Kelowna on the weekend…
Firefighters rush to Kelowna General Hospital
Five fire engines, two ladder trucks and 23 firefighters rushed to Kelowna General Hospital shortly…
Kelowna releases list of top 10 names for massive snow blower
More than 900 suggestions were sent to the City of Kelowna to name its new…
UPDATE: Heavy snowfall warning ended for Coquihalla Highway
There were 24 cm of fresh snow recorded on the Coquihalla Highway from Hope to…
Two skiers dead in avalanche near Revelstoke
Two skiers have died in an avalanche near Revelstoke. According to a B.C. RCMP media…
Kamloops Lotto winner looking for a new truck
A Luxury Crossword scratch and win ticket means that Gordon Sagar of Kamloops has $100,000…