Rob Munro

509 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C.; 4 deaths
There were 509 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C. in the last 24 hours, including…

Possible West Kelowna shooting leads to a dangerous chase
Shortly after a possible shooting was reported in West Kelowna last night Kelowna RCMP tried…

RCMP looking for witnesses after gunfire heard in West Kelowna
RCMP are investigating after witnesses heard gunfire in West Kelowna last night. Officers responded to…

Another high-rise proposed for downtown Kelowna, this one is 46-storeys high
Just two days after Kelowna city council approved three high-rise buildings on Leon Avenue, one…

B.C. considering travel ban on out-of-province visitors: Premier Horgan
While it’s not "who we are as Canadians" to ban travel between provinces, Premier John…

Kelowna’s mayor, councillors have no concerns about their pay raise amid pandemic
Kelowna's mayor and councillors are accepting a small raise for this year, despite the pandemic…

Kelowna comes through for kettle campaign with almost $1M raised
A huge increase in demand for services from the Salvation Army of Kelowna/Lake Country in…

COVID-19 spreading among staff at Big White, not skiers
Even though 162 people have now been included in what’s called Big White Ski Resort’s…

Vaccine rollout in long-term care homes should be finished by end of February: IH
With rising numbers of outbreaks and COVID-19 cases in Interior Health region long-term care homes,…

Kelowna city council approves massive downtown housing project
The majority of Kelowna city councillors held their noses and agreed to allow three high-rise…

Costco plans to open its new Kelowna store this fall
Kelowna city council has agreed to rezone lands for Costco to relocate to the Baron,…

One major Westcorp development in Kelowna coming up but hotel still on hold
Edmonton-based Westcorp is keeping quiet about its plans for its 33-storey downtown Kelowna hotel but…

Why you really don’t have to pay that private lot parking ticket
When a Kelowna nurse contacted us to explain that she got hundreds of dollars in…

Plunging hotel, shopping mall values in Okanagan, Kamloops largely due to COVID-19
While residential property values in the Thompson/Okanagan region increased last year despite COVID-19, the same…

Death toll mounts in Okanagan long-term care homes
Two deaths at long-term care homes over the weekend brings to 40 the number of…