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Plans to build highrise hotel on downtown Kelowna waterfront moving ahead
It’s been a long time coming but Westcorp is moving ahead with its proposed 33-storey…
Uber trying again for approval to operate in Kelowna and rest of B.C. Interior
Uber hopes to launch its ride hailing service in Kelowna and Victoria in time for…
FOOD SECURITY: Learn about seed saving this weekend in South Okanagan
Gardeners in the South Okanagan can reap more of what they sow by learning about…
Revelry warming up a new music venue for downtown Kelowna
A major new musical entertainment centre is preparing to open in downtown Kelowna. Revelry Food…
Popular Kamloops African restaurant moving into bigger, better location
The owner of a West African restaurant in downtown Kamloops is moving to a larger…
Traffic growing on Kelowna’s Bennett bridge as are efforts to get a second crossing
A petition drive trying to get a second crossing of Okanagan Lake near Kelowna is…
Out of control wildfire near Hope impacting traffic on Trans-Canada
Drivers are being asked not to stop on Highway 1 in the Hope area due…
New vegan brewery opening across the bridge from Kelowna
The foundation of the Westside’s latest brewery is about to be poured. Owners and Westside…
520 ha wildfire causing partial closure of Trans-Canada near Hope
A large wildfire burning close to the Trans-Canada Highway is still causing partial closure today.…
iN VIDEO: Peachland’s Gasthaus restaurant finally reopening
A beloved German restaurant in Peachland is ready to reopen after nine months. Gasthaus on…
Creepy vineyard monster has more than 20-year history in Okanagan
It started as a small group of Virginia creeper vines that latched themselves to an…
Salmon Arm area woman warns others after dog snatched by coyote
A woman in Tappen is warning other residents to keep an eye on their pets…
iN PHOTOS: Why a popular Kamloops Halloween display had to close for good
There are a number of reasons why a popular haunted house in Kamloops is not…
Okanagan real estate market faring better than Kamloops and rest of B.C.
After a record-setting 2021, it’s only reasonable that the pace of housing sales in B.C.…
Best to avoid driving through the Kicking Horse Canyon this fall
A detour that could add an hour-and-a-half to travel time on Highway 1 will be…
Ottawa has lost control of $150M program reimbursing veterans’ cannabis: audit
OTTAWA – An internal audit by Veterans Affairs Canada suggests Ottawa has all but lost…
Rideshare company planning Vernon launch
Vernon could soon have its own rideshare operator with Ontario-based company URide gearing up to…
Badly injured dirt biker rescued after crash south of Kelowna
A dirt biker badly injured in a crash near Little White Mountain south of Kelowna…
‘Wild West’: Audit on veterans’ medical cannabis sparks calls for oversight, research
OTTAWA – Mental-health providers and others are reacting with shock and concern after an internal…
As midterms approach, Capitol Hill lawmakers push banking reforms for legal cannabis
WASHINGTON – Retailers, industry activists and U.S. lawmakers are making one last push to ease…
Penticton man dies in motorcycle crash on Channel Parkway
A 64-year-old Penticton man riding a motorcycle was killed in a crash with a car…
Expect more delays as Kelowna transit workers refuse overtime
Kelowna regional transit employees are refusing to work overtime hours as of today as the…
Survey says majority of B.C. drivers would be happy if speed cameras reintroduced
The majority of B.C. residents would be happy to see automatic speed camera's back on…
Sharp-eyed citizens help Kamloops RCMP catch truck thief
Kamloops RCMP are grateful to a members of the public for their help in locating…