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Ottawa greenlights WestJet’s takeover of Sunwing
MONTREAL – The federal government gave the thumbs-up Friday to WestJet Airlines' takeover of Sunwing…
What makes these senior rescue donkeys in Chase so special
Tucked on a farm in the Turtle Valley near Chase are almost 100 rescued donkeys.…
This Vernon-built electric car can take you shopping or for a round of golf
Electric golf carts have been zipping around golf courses and resorts for decades. Vernon-based SC…
Massive amounts of soil dumping will continue in rural Central Okanagan — for now
Residents of the rural Ellison area near Kelowna’s airport are raising a stink about hundreds…
Penticton bike lane makes it difficult for semi to clear corner
A trucker had a tough time turning onto Martin Street in Penticton earlier this week…
Okanagan society working to keep people out of shelters one landlord at a time
Helping people avoid homelessness in the Central and North Okanagan is a prime focus of…
Canada Post’s first electric vehicles make debut in B.C.
Canada Post plans on electrifying 100% of its fleet by 2040, starting in Nanaimo. Delivery…
Meta to block access to news on Facebook, Instagram if Online News Act adopted as-is
OTTAWA – Canadians would no longer be able to access news on Facebook or Instagram…
Thousands affected by B.C. Hydro outage in Vernon
Over 3,000 B.C. Hydro customers have been impacted by a power outage in Vernon. The…
Ukrainian firefighters on risky mission to save lives, homes
KOSTIANTYNIVKA, Ukraine (AP) — Thick grey smoke pours from the roof as the firefighters arrive…
B.C. nurse who used ‘mood-altering substances’ put on conditions
A B.C. nurse who broke an earlier agreement over their use of "mood-altering substances" has…
Earthquakes signal Hawaii’s Kilauea about to resume erupting
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii's second-largest volcano is likely to resume erupting soon after a brief…
Victoria’s free bicycle valet service could be model for Kelowna
Kelowna, like many other North American cities, has ramped up efforts in recent years to…
Charges against Kamloops security guard who fought homeless man dropped
A Kamloops security guard dodged a criminal record after he fought with a homeless man…
Snowfall warnings issued for Highways 1, 3 and 5
Snowfall warnings are in effect in the Southern Interior where up to 25 centimetres is…
Slide tackle in rec soccer resulted in a yellow card and $100K lawsuit against B.C. man
A soccer player took an opponent to court over a slide tackle that resulted in…
Vernon man discharged after killing and dismembering friend, now charged with assault
A Vernon man who spent several years in a psychiatric hospital after he killed and…
Police: Stalker kills woman, husband in Seattle-area home
A longhaul truck driver from Texas who became obsessed with a software engineer in Washington…
iN PHOTOS: Metal artist makes sculptures out of cutlery and horseshoes near Summerland
A stainless steel fabricator by trade, Mark Wong of Osprey Lake near Summerland followed his…
Recovering from double lung transplant will leave Kelowna mom with big bills
A Kelowna woman in need of a double lung transplant is going to need help…
B.C. nurse reprimanded for using ‘undue force’ with patient
A B.C. nurse has been placed under supervision after using profanity and undue force with…
iN VIDEO: Sicamous man launches pillow invention, auditions for Dragon’s Den
The Big Spoon Cuddle Pillow is a product designed to make cuddling on the couch…
Avalanche Canada releases details on B.C. avalanche that killed three Germans
INVERMERE, B.C. – Avalanche Canada has released more details about the deadly avalanche that killed…
TRU prof’s new book all about learning from plants, not about them
A plant conservationist and professor of botany and ecology at Thompson Rivers University has published…