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Rob Munro
Two Central Okanagan schools hit by COVID-19
Two more schools in the Central Okanagan have reported exposures among their 'schools communities'. Quigley…
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,…
Developer adjusts plans on major downtown project to build Kelowna’s tallest high-rise
Developer Anthony Beyrouti has won over City of Kelowna planning staff by doing just about…
Kelowna man arrested after breaking into downtown store
An alarm Saturday alerted Kelowna RCMP to an illegal entry into a downtown business. When…
This Kelowna couple collects empties in backcountry to boost search and rescue fundraising efforts
In their third year of collecting empties out of the B.C. wilderness, Raymond Imbeau and…
More elderly getting sick during second wave in B.C. while young adults more likely to test positive
So far in B.C.’s COVID-19 pandemic, young adults are leading the way in the proportion…
Dr. Henry’s response to query about better visits for long-term care homes frustrates advocate
Everyone dealing with the lockdown in long-term care homes seems to agree on one thing…
Okanagan, Kamloops Liberal MLAs given high-profile critic roles
With COVID-19 being the key focus of the B.C. government, the health portfolio is one…
Dramatic increase in COVID-19 cases outside Lower Mainland in B.C.
While the focus on increased COVID-19 cases in B.C. in recent weeks has been on…
Thousands of volunteer hours lost to Central Okanagan RCMP due to pandemic
One of the early victims of the COVID-19 pandemic was the suspension of community and…
Interior Health’s top doctor says people need to start acting on public health advice
Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry often praises the vast majority of B.C. residents who…
Efforts underway to breathe life back into Kamloops’s Ajax mine
The junior partner in the controversial Ajax mine project has opened an office in Kamloops…
12 more B.C. residents have died from COVID-19; 694 test positive
There were 694 new COVID-19 cases in B.C. in the last 24 hours, including 82…
Property taxes in Kelowna projected to rise by over 4 per cent next year
Kelowna's proposed budget for 2021 includes a property tax increase of 4.27 per cent. A…
B.C. care home had to innovate to find staff — and it’s paying off
A COVID-19 outbreak in an Abbotsford long term care home forced Karen Biggs to look…