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Kelowna Rockets to host 2020 Memorial Cup
KELOWNA – It's official — the host city for the 2020 Memorial Cup will be right…
Growth at Kelowna airport triggers possible fee hike
KELOWNA – The airport improvement fee at Kelowna International Airport may jump 67 per cent…
City of Kelowna will provide access to a new waterfront park
KELOWNA – Kelowna city council has agreed to go ahead with improving access to a…
Heavy snow expected on Coquihalla, Okanagan Connector
Another burst of winter is on its way for Southern Interior highways, with special weather…
Cost of burials going up at City of Kelowna cemetery
KELOWNA – Even though fees at Kelowna Memorial Park Cemetery will increase by five per…
Last meeting of Kelowna city council features farewell to lone incumbent not seeking re-election
KELOWNA – The last regular meeting of Kelowna city council before the municipal election later…
Kelowna city council supports reservoir on farmland
KELOWNA – Kelowna city council is pushing to subdivide land in the agricultural land reserve…
JoeAnna’s House gets final approval from Kelowna city council
KELOWNA – Construction of a congregate care housing project next to Kelowna General Hospital was…
Kelowna city council consistent in turning down application for medical marijuana grow op
KELOWNA – Citing the need to be consistent, Kelowna city council followed staff’s recommendation today…
Winter hits parts of Southern Interior
Winter may technically still be a little ways off, but it paid an early visit…
Kelowna mayor into the lion’s den for Chamber of Commerce debate
KELOWNA – Incumbent Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran will presumably be heading into the lion’s den…
Basran quietly fights back against challenger Dyas at election campaign kick-off
KELOWNA – From union members to giants of the local tech industry, Mayor Colin Basran’s…
New report sheds light on who is dying in opioid crisis
A new report from the B.C. Coroners Service dives into much more detail about drug…
Without Greyhound, how will released inmates get home from Kamloops, Oliver prisons?
The shut down of Greyhound routes across B.C. is slated to come into place next…
Laurel Packinghouse project in Kelowna going ahead
KELOWNA – A $235,000 B.C. Gaming Grant means an interpretive courtyard will be built on…
Kelowna gets mini-community centre paid for by the province
KELOWNA – Kelowna city council agreed Monday to join with the school district to create…
Kelowna gives up $1.3 million in rental housing taxes
KELOWNA – Kelowna city council exempted 256 proposed new rental housing units from taxes today.…
Kelowna trying to recover $116,000 in costs from marijuana legalization
KELOWNA – The City of Kelowna wants to recover all its costs to date, and…
RCMP blame Hell’s Angels poker run for Kelowna traffic jam
KELOWNA – The annual Hell's Angels Poker Run was behind some extra traffic congestion in…
Cops for Kids raises hundreds of thousands of dollars from this year’s bike ride
KELOWNA – The Cops for Kids riders finished their 17th annual bike ride in Kelowna…
Homelessness, crime emerging as top Kelowna municipal election issues
KELOWNA – Mayor Colin Basran believes the public concerns about homelessness and crime in downtown…
No legal pot shops for Kelowna well into 2019
KELOWNA – It will take many months and thousands of dollars before any legal marijuana…
Alberta company to pick up some B.C. Interior routes abandoned by Greyhound
KAMLOOPS – A company that's been operating a coach bus service for years in Alberta…
City may force demolition of derelict Kelowna motel
KELOWNA – Kelowna city council will decide Monday whether to order the demolition of the…