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Are you financially prepared for another year under the pandemic?
While COVID-19 has hammered some workers who’ve lost their jobs or had their hours cut,…

Kelowna business sustains ‘extensive smoke damage’ after fire
Kelowna firefighters battled a smoky fire yesterday that damaged a two-storey business. At roughly 9:30…

Anti-masker throws hot coffee on Kelowna IGA employee
The Kelowna RCMP is investigating after a person refused to wear a mask at the…

MASKED UP: Kelowna mall shoppers follow rules, brave Black Friday deals despite pandemic
Hundreds of shoppers took to Orchard Park Shopping Centre for Black Friday today and the…

Indigenous construction students complete energy efficient shed at Westbank First Nation
It’s a challenging time for many as people continue to grapple with this global pandemic.…

Two Central Okanagan schools hit by COVID-19
Two more schools in the Central Okanagan have reported exposures among their 'schools communities'. Quigley…

UPDATE: Okanagan’s two real estate associations are merging
The two real estate boards serving the Okanagan and beyond are merging as of Jan.…

iN VIDEO: Former Canucks goalie Richard Brodeur’s paintings featured in Kelowna Art Gallery exhibit
To Vancouver Canucks fans he’s known as King Richard, but these days he’s a Kelowna-based…

How Kamloops and Okanagan cities actually made money through COVID-19
At the height of the COVID-19 lockdown last spring, Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart spoke publicly…

No prayer? Some Okanagan councils chastised for violating ‘duty of religious neutrality’
Several municipalities in the Okanagan have broken religious neutrality laws by holding prayers during their…

Kelowna remains in on public art, just not with a welcome sign
Kelowna’s public art program is alive and well even though one major piece welcoming people…

New record of COVID-19 cases in B.C., Interior
Another 887 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in B.C. today, Nov. 26, with 65…

Purchase of Okanagan Spirits whisky sponsors hot meals for those in need
An Okanagan family-owned distillery is taking the release of their new whiskey as an opportunity…

Kelowna’s outdoor skating rink opening delayed because of health restrictions
Because of new COVID-19 restrictions on social gatherings, the City of Kelowna is holding off…

FortisBC gets approval to raise electricity rates Jan. 1, 2021
FortisBC will be increasing electricity rates as of Jan. 1. FortisBC has received interim approval…