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No exemptions for Kelowna property owners wanting to stay in short-term rental market
There was a glimmer of hope last week that some exemptions could be made to…
Kamloops loses labour relations board appeal over bylaw department overhaul
The City of Kamloops has to get back to the negotiating table after it violated…
Okanagan mayors push for treatment over public drug use to combat opioid crisis
Families and children should not have to witness open drug use and overdoses when going…
Five Alberta hockey teams joining the BC Hockey League
The BC Hockey League is welcoming five Alberta teams to the league. The Blackfalds Bulldogs,…
Death of person near Kamloops’ Red Bridge not criminal
No criminality is suspected in the death of a person near the Red Bridge in…
Heavy police presence at Kelowna mall leads to an arrest
Kelowna RCMP are releasing few details about a sensitive investigation after officers with the heavily-armed…
Premier and health minister in Vernon Friday for announcement
The premier and health minister will be in Vernon for a health-care announcement tomorrow. What's…
Mad about bats? Okanagan Bat program needs your help
The Bat-friendly Community Program in the North Okanagan is calling on residents of Vernon, Armstrong,…
Vernon Winter Carnival will look a little different this year
This winter's unseasonably warm weather has led to some unexpected changes for the 64th annual…
‘Devastating’ deer disease found for first time in BC
Chronic wasting disease is 100% fatal for deer, elk, moose and caribou and for the…
New proposal for Prospera Place upgrades blown off by Kelowna’s mayor
In the business world, meeting deadlines is vitally important. Failing to meet a Jan. 15…
BC woman claims $3,000 for emotional damage after hair colour goes wrong
A BC woman took her former hair stylist to court after her appointment went wrong.…
Fog warnings issued for much of Southern Interior
Heavy fog warnings have been issued for an area stretching from the Coquihalla Highway well…
Almost half of BC residents would vote NDP in next election: poll
Close to half of British Columbians would vote for the BC New Democratic Party if…
Police looking into report of man filming in children’s section of Kamloops library
Kamloops RCMP are seeking the public's assistance to identify an individual who was caught acting…
Kelowna Mayor accused of political interference in controversial highrise project
The battle over the redevelopment of the former RCMP property in downtown Kelowna took another…
Summerland credit union creates $1 million fund for South Okanagan charities
A South Okanagan foundation has just received a $1 million donation from a Summerland credit…
DREAM COME TRUE: Vernon teacher to travel the world as a pigeon judge
A life-long pigeon-enthusiast and retired teacher from Lumby is about to travel the world as…
Eby first premier to attend Vernon Winter Carnival in 50 years
Vernon Winter Carnival is celebrating its 64th anniversary with a prestigious honorary guest. Premier David…
New North Okanagan health-care network to connect people with family doctors
The BC government is adding 75 more health-care workers to the Vernon area, including family…
BC First Nation to monitor police watchdog investigation in Williams Lake
Two civilians have been chosen to oversee a police watchdog investigation in BC, more than…
iN PHOTOS: Big White skiing conditions are looking up
It snowed at Big White and it seems the conditions are looking much better than…
Friends of Roxanne Louie seek reversal of decision to grant her murderer day parole
CONTENT ADVISORY More than 300 people have signed a petition demanding the Parole Board of…
Public warned about unregistered BC midwife who continues to practice
A midwife in Duncan is performing restricted activities and midwifery services without being permitted to…