Rob Munro

Two more deaths at Noric House in Vernon
Two more people have died as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak at the Noric…

B.C. records 485 new COVID-19 cases on first anniversary of virus arriving in B.C.
It was a year ago today, on Jan. 27, 2020, that B.C. recorded its first…

Few people dumping garbage in Okanagan forests are actually being fined
Despite the best efforts of community groups during a year that’s showing an uptick in…

Why Kelowna’s economy keeps firing, even during a pandemic
Max Carbone not only helps newcomers get settled into Kelowna but he’s also a perfect…

B.C. needs to do more to drop its daily COVID-19 count: health officials
While down from the 900 or so daily cases of a few weeks ago, the…

Man arrested in the 2018 death of Vernon woman
A man has been arrested for manslaughter in the death of a Vernon woman who…

iN VIDEO: Three waterfront towers planned for Kelowna’s South Mission
An application has been filed with the City of Kelowna to allow for three towers…

Long-awaited upgrade to Kelowna’s City Park set to begin this fall
More than a decade after the City of Kelowna started revamping City Park on the…

Two women rescued near Penticton thanks to good cell phone coverage
In two separate instances on Saturday, Penticton Search and Rescue were able to rescue two…

Why Thompson-Okanagan cities are doomed to repeat heritage protection failures
The photo above shows the current state of a Kelowna property that was demolished, even…

Why Kelowna’s first suspension bridge was only open for a year
Pat McBride was looking for a business venture to start up when he moved to…

Sale of Kirschner Mountain for $22 million makes Okanagan history
The sale of the Kirschner Mountain housing development to a Manitoba buyer for $22 million…

508 new COVID-19 cases in B.C.; 9 deaths
Another 508 B.C. residents have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, including…

West Kelowna looks to build a combo City Hall and library
Not only is West Kelowna going to get its first City Hall in 2022, but…
B.C.’s COVID-19 mass vaccine rollout to begin mid-March
B.C.’s mass vaccination program will kick into gear near the end of March as long…