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No staff infected in COVID outbreak at Kelowna General Hospital
Twenty-one patients on the Kelowna General Hospital rehabilitation ward have been infected with COVID-19 but so…

Nationwide casting call for Kelowna-based TV series ‘By Hook or By Cook’
If you are looking for your next adventure, Kelowna-based Render Digital Media is calling for…

Why $66,000 a year is still not enough to fill vacant construction jobs in B.C.
Even though the average yearly wage for construction workers is up 14% since the start…

Kamloops woman has bank accounts frozen by real estate authorities
A battle between a Kamloops woman and real estate authorities over her status as a…

This Kelowna group showing residents what local government does and doesn’t do
If the enthusiasm for a special municipal election “visioning” event coming to Kelowna bears fruit,…

‘Economic enabler’: How the founding of Kelowna airport 75 years ago turned the city around
When people look back on what moved Kelowna from the “ugly sister” of the Okanagan’s…

Kelowna lags far behind Canada and B.C. in housing starts this year
Housing starts in Canada are down 17% so far this year and B.C. starts are…

Love or hate the roar of power boats? Now you can tell Transport Canada what you think
Transport Canada wants to know if people want it to crack down on loud boats.…

iN PHOTOS: Blossoming arrowleaf balsamroot sure sign summer on the way in Okanagan, Kamloops
You know spring has definitely arrived when the so-called Okanagan sunflower can be seen covering…

Provocative comedian Jim Jefferies coming to Kelowna
A well-known comedian has added Kelowna to his The Moist Tour. Funnyman Jim Jefferies of…

Blustery start to week in Kamloops, Okanagan; thunderstorms possible
Winds gusting up to 80 km/h are expected to hit the Kamloops and Okanagan regions…

Snowbirds coming to Kelowna for airport’s 75th anniversary in July
The Canadian Forces Snowbirds will spend two days in Kelowna in July to celebrate the…

Ukrainian families begin arriving in Thompson Okanagan, fleeing war overseas
Ukrainian families have begun arriving in Thompson Okanagan, with four families settling in Kamloops. In…

Escaping from ‘hell to heaven,’ Ukrainian refugee recounts survival and arrival to Kelowna
A Ukrainian refugee who has fled her country with her two children describes the current…

COVID-19 outbreak declared at Kelowna hospital
A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared at Kelowna General Hospital. Interior Health announced the outbreak…