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Lack of trust, consistency led to demise of Kelowna’s Journey Home Society in its efforts to end homelessness
After five years and at least $1 million in Kelowna taxpayers’ dollars, the Journey Home…
The Block is drawing workers back to the office in Kelowna but slowly
Kelowna’s newest office tower, The Block, is almost finished and while spaces haven’t been snapped…
No secrets when the City of Kelowna wants to buy land
The City of Kelowna buys a lot of property through a variety of different processes.…
This may be one way to get excluded from new short-term rental rules in Kelowna
A major Kelowna developer is hoping the province will look into what he sees as…
Warm start to 2024 in Kamloops and the Okanagan
Warm winter weather is continuing well into the New Year in Kamloops and the Okanagan…
Kamloops rock musician crazy about a different kind of rock
You might have seen a Kamloops rock hound at markets around the Tournament Capital this…
Hiker collapses and dies on West Kelowna trail
A tough start to the new year for volunteers with Central Okanagan Search Rescue who…
Who’s really driving the vision to redevelop Kelowna’s North End?
One of Kelowna’s oldest neighbourhoods is in the midst of a major makeover and long-time…
British Columbians are ready for the return of NBA team: survey
More than two decades after Vancouver lost its NBA team, a poll finds that a…
2023 driest year on record in Kamloops, Okanagan
It’s now official, Kamloops and the Okanagan had their driest year on record going back…
Is 2024 the year Okanagan Lake floating bridge becomes a suspension bridge?
This is shaping up to be the driest year on record in terms and if…
Property values fell in Kamloops and most of the Okanagan in 2023
A Lake Country home continues to be the most expensive in the Southern Interior for…
Will it ever be safe to go home after Okanagan and Shuswap wildfires?
Hundreds of homes were destroyed by the McDougall Creek wildfire in and around West Kelowna…
Celebration of life planned for TRU student athlete
Thompson Rivers University is hosting a celebration of life next week for a former student…
24-hour vet hospital to open in Kamloops
A new Kamloops animal hospital is expected to open its doors next month. Phases Emergency…
Grey Canal trail in Vernon set to expand on Coldstream Ranch land
The North Okanagan regional district has just acquired land which will contribute to maintaining Greater…
West Kelowna wildfire evacuee’s book an appeal to take climate change seriously
A survivor of this summer’s McDougall Creek wildfire wrote a book on the experience of…
Osoyoos chose years of low tax increases, now the bills are due
The widespread outrage in Osoyoos residents expected to pay an additional $1,500 in taxes, sewer…
RCMP ask for help to find missing elderly Coldstream man
North Okanagan RCMP are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 83-year-old Coldstream…
Fatal crashes on dangerous Yellowhead north of Kamloops prompt calls for action
Clearwater resident Christa Thomas has been commuting on the Yellowhead Highway north of Kamloops for…
Quarantid meteor shower peaks this week in Kamloops, Okanagan
The first meteor shower of the year peaks this week, and depending where you are…
Fewer British Columbians received scam phone calls in 2023
While a new survey has found scam calls to mobile phones are trending down, three-in-five…
Jackpot for BC wildlife federation’s 50/50 draw tops $200,000
The 50/50 jackpot in a lottery raising money for wildlife conservation in BC has surpassed…
Quebec man arrested for assaulting woman at Kamloops hotel
A Quebec man has been arrested and charged with assaulting a woman at a Kamloops…