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Simple solution to keeping BC playgrounds cool under scorching sun
Summer means outdoor activities in the hot sun and protecting children from intense heat during…
RCMP homicide team investigating suspicious death in Hope
A 45-year-old Chilliwack man was found dead in Hope, and police believe his death is…
Four dead in semi truck collision near Nelson
A collision killed four people when a passenger truck crashed into a semi truck on…
Adams Lake boater injured stopping boat theft
A man is suffering from serious injuries after he was dragged while trying to prevent…
Campfires banned in Kamloops, Okanagan as of Friday
Given the intense heat and the accompanying wildfire risk, the BC Wildfire Service is banning…
iN PHOTOS: Intense lightning bolts captured during Okanagan storm
Residents in the Okanagan were treated to a fiery dry lightning show a few days…
Prospective Kelowna homebuyers backed out of deal, ordered to pay over $300K
It was too late to back out when prospective homebuyers in Kelowna were refused a…
Non-profit opposed to new suburb proposal in Kelowna’s north-end
A developer has proposed 2,000 new residential units in McKinley Beach, but a local non-profit…
Dangerous winds expected on Okanagan Lake today: Environment Canada
Boaters on Okanagan Lake are being warned to watch for high winds this afternoon and…
The last Ironman in Penticton will be held this summer
Penticton is losing the Ironman Triathlon to Ottawa, according to Ironman Canada. Home to the…
Robert Riley Saunders paroled over objections of Indigenous leaders
Disgraced former social worker Robert Riley Saunders should be out of prison by next week.…
UPDATE: Blaze destroys abandoned farm building in Kelowna
An abandoned farm building across the street from the Kelowna BC SPCA was destroyed by…
Kelowna’s David Lindsay avoids sentencing with hospital stay
To no one’s surprise, serial protester David Lindsay did not show up to court today…
New non-stop flight from Kelowna to LA begins this winter
You’ll be able to fly from Kelowna directly to Los Angeles this winter. Alaska Airlines…
Hospice butterfly fundraiser in Kelowna celebrates circle of life
Hundreds of butterflies will be released from the on top of Dilworth mountain in Kelowna…
Country artist Lisa Brokop to headline Kamloops’ Midsummer Music Jam
The lineup for the 10th annual Midsummer Music Jam concert in Kamloops later this month has…
Victoria man spreading joy in Okanagan, Kamloops making massive bubbles
Residents out enjoying the summer in the Okanagan and Kamloops might see a bubble blower…
Okanagan water board’s leader selected as BC NDP candidate
The executive director of the Okanagan Basin Water Board is going to be the BC…
Kelowna’s Tij Iginla signs first contract with NHL team
Kelowna Rockets' star player Tij Iginla was signed his first National Hockey League contract with…
UPDATE: Missing Kelowna man located
UPDATE: July 11, 2024 RCMP say a missing 41-year-old man, who was considered high risk,…
Art on the Avenue in Kelowna returns with two dates this summer
Arts on the Avenue returns to Kelowna offering twice the experience than usual. With two…
City and developer ensure $310,000 Kelowna crane collapse memorial goes ahead
Tomorrow is the third anniversary of the crane tower collapse that killed five people in…
Diving into Okanagan, Kamloops area lakes to beat the heat? Watch out for swimmer’s itch
Lake lovers in Kamloops and the Okanagan are getting swimmers itch and no amount of…
iN VIDEO: How the drone show for Westside Daze in West Kelowna will work
West Kelowna opted for a drone show as a FireSmart alternative to fireworks for Westside…