Kelowna news

Kelowna’s Catelowna cat cafe celebrates 100 adoptions
In less than seven months, Kelowna's cat cafe Catelowna is about to celebrate its one-hundredth…

Alberta’s attack on Okanagan wines may open other doors for the industry
Alberta delivered a harsh blow to Okanagan wineries last month by banning them from selling…

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…

Fog warnings issued for much of Southern Interior
Heavy fog warnings have been issued for an area stretching from the Coquihalla Highway well…

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…

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…

Five Alberta hockey teams joining the BC Hockey League
The BC Hockey League is welcoming five Alberta teams to the league. The Blackfalds Bulldogs,…

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…

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…

Prospera Place owner offering to pay some costs to upgrade Kelowna arena
GSL Group, which operates Prospera Place in downtown Kelowna, is offering to pay an estimated…

Prospera Place operator points the finger over loss of Rockets Memorial Cup bid
In a rare media appearance, GSL Group CEO Graham Lee says, as owner of the…

Warm weather causing problems for ski hills in Thompson-Okanagan
The abnormally warm weather in the Thompson-Okanagan region is putting a halt to many people's…

Kelowna promotes from within fire department for new chief
As Kelowna's fire chief leaves for a job in Yukon, the city has found his…

iN PHOTOS: Amazing pink and orange sunrise at Big White
A beautiful pink and orange sunrise engulfed the skies Wednesday at Big White Ski Resort…

UPDATE: Missing Kelowna woman located
UPDATE: Jan. 31, 2024 Kelowna RCMP say a missing 47-year-old woman has been located and…