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Kelowna diving deeper into backyard pools
Despite high interest rates, inflation, increased travel after COVID and fears of a recession, homeowners…
BC couple awarded $4,500 after bizarre noise coming from neighbour’s condo
A BC man is on the hook for $4,500 after his downstairs neighbours took him…
BC woman paid $43,000 in lawyer fees to fight her strata
A BC resident who spent $43,000 on lawyers fighting her strata over an extension that…
Watch as a Kelowna osprey couple watch a pair of eggs
A pair of ospreys have made their home on top of a nesting pole in…
One wildfire discovered in the Shuswap after lightning storm
At least one wildfire started in the Shuswap after last night’s lightning storm. The fire…
Public art from Penticton’s sculpture exhibit will likely become private
Members of the public may have had their last chance to appreciate some of the…
Kamloops man charged in four weekend arsons
A suspect is in custody after a series of fires downtown and another in North…
‘Making art accessible’: New sculptures unveiled in Penticton
The public art work that decorates Penticton’s downtown and northern waterfront each year have been…
Ashcroft’s primary care centre closed on Saturday
The Urgent and Primary Care Centre in Ashcroft won’t be open tomorrow. Interior Health announced…
Canada, US delegates met in Kelowna for Columbia River Treaty talks
The deal between Canada and the U.S. over the flow of the mighty Columbia River…
Crews on scene for wildfire near Sun Peaks
BC Wildfire Service has eight firefighters at the scene of a new fire near Sun…
$41.5 million deal likely biggest hotel sale in Kelowna’s history
Kamloops-based Mundi Hotel Enterprises has made what is likely the most expensive hotel purchase in…
The 1908 murder of the owner of the historic Midway Hotel
The two-storey Midway Hotel was built in 1900 and has served as a main hub…
Poor, old Fintry Queen still trying to make waves
Despite two decades of frustration, Andy Schwab is not giving up on his dream of…
Man tried to steal bike from Kelowna porch in front of owners
A Kelowna resident said she’s afraid after an unknown man tried to steal a bike…
Relocating Kelowna’s farmers’ market a priority for council: Mayor
Finding a new home for the decades-old Kelowna Farmers’ and Crafters’ Market is square on…
BC massage therapist sanctioned again, this time for talking dirty
A BC massage therapist with a history of violations has been hit with additional sanctions,…
11 days of fun planned during Memorial Cup in Kamloops
Activities for all ages are scheduled during the 2023 Memorial Cup hockey tournament in Kamloops…
TRU student union took nominations, then quietly cancelled $16K in awards
The Thompson Rivers University Student Union backed out of its annual student awards last year,…
Accused Kamloops arsonist did not get bail
A Kamloops man who’s accused of setting dumpsters on fire remains in custody after his…
Southern Interior under severe thunderstorm watch
Kamloops, Kelowna, Vernon and Penticton are all under severe thunderstorm watch. Environment Canada issued an…
Vernon RCMP is stepping up backcountry enforcement this weekend
Vernon cops plan to rule the backcountry with an iron fist this long weekend. An…
Emily Carr among 19 of B.C.’s historical figures and sites under federal review
Parks Canada is currently reviewing 208 designations across Canada and 19 of them are in…
Kamloops and Okanagan cities part of pilot project to employ people in recovery
A pilot project will try to help employ people recovering from severe addiction in B.C.,…