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West Kelowna homeless count shows significant problem
WEST KELOWNA – A first-ever point-in-time homeless count conducted this summer dispels the myth there…
Central Okanagan schools suffer extreme space crunch
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – It’s times like these, with enrolment growing and limited space, that Central…
New Westside high school now ahead of Kelowna on school board wish list
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – Steady growth has pushed a new Westside high school to the top…
Long-time Peachland school trustee looking for eighth term
KELOWNA – If school trustee and chair Moyra Baxter can offer one thing, it’s experience…
Speculation tax, urban mining, cop costs among top concerns for Interior politicians
Kamloops has urban mining in its sights, Penticton is worried about cyber security and West…
E-bikes sparking a new wave of cycling in Interior cities
Does anyone pedal their own bike anymore? If you haven’t already noticed, a cyclist who…
Okanagan College gets set to deal with cannabis on campus
OKANAGAN – With over 8,500 students at four campuses, Okanagan College has just as much…
No arrests for Intentionally Set Wildfire Task Force but new leads on Okanagan arson fires
OKANAGAN – Another season of wildfires has generated additional leads for the Intentionally Set Wildfires…
No cannabis shops in Kelowna until next summer
KELOWNA – It will be at least June of next year before you can stroll…
Poles being moved from West Kelowna’s new wine trail sidewalk after complaints
WEST KELOWNA – The last thing you want find in the middle of a sidewalk…
Full Okanagan rail trail opening faces another delay after Agricultural Land Commission decision
OKANAGAN – Even as the partial opening of the Okanagan Rail Trail is being celebrated…
Interior Health authority prepares for deadly influenza season
The great purge is upon us once again, the annual influenza season that sickens and…
Central Okanagan school district readies itself for legal pot
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – While some governments and institutions have asked for more time to prepare…
Former Kelowna cop shop to face wrecking ball in November
KELOWNA – It’s doubtful too many people have fond memories of the place — ending…
Big mixed-use development expected for property beside Kelowna’s Gyro Beach
KELOWNA – A high-profile piece of property in the Pandosy town centre could soon see…