Rob Munro

Paid sick leave may be on B.C.’s agenda when the province returns to work
When times comes to re-open B.C.’s economy, ensuring sick workers don't return to the job…

Kelowna Pride Week postponed until September
Along with so many other events that have been cancelled or postponed because of COVID-19,…

Dr. Henry’s advice to stay home with allergy symptoms could lead to higher workplace absentee rates
While B.C.'s provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry has been telling people for weeks to…

Some parts of Kelowna’s economy are still doing very well despite pandemic
While many Kelowna residents have lost their jobs because of the COVID-19 pandemic, construction continues…

Number of people in hospital with COVID-19 in B.C. drops below 100
The number of B.C. residents in hospital being treated for COVID-19 has dropped below 100…

Unexpected pandemic side effect: THC poisoning in dogs
A Kelowna animal hospital has seen an increase in the number of cases of THC…

Long awaited spiked fence bylaw is heading to Kelowna city council on May 4
A bylaw that many hope will reduce the number of deer and moose killed by…

West Kelowna company leading the way as we turn into a Plexiglass world
If B.C. is going to re-open its retail sector as the COVID-19 lockdown eases, Plexiglass…

More men than women infected with COVID-19 in B.C. and globally
International statistics show a higher proportion of men are being hospitalized due to the effects…

Why sleeping rough may have some benefits in this age of COVID-19
An estimated 150 people are sleeping in tents or doorways in Kelowna this spring but…

One of Kelowna’s oldest buildings goes up in flames; Kelowna council’s priorities around heritage questioned
The City of Kelowna has dropped the ball when it comes to protecting its heritage.…

Premier Horgan says ‘new normal’ after pandemic will mean a better world for many in B.C.
B.C. Premier John Horgan expects to make announcements before mid-May about safe ways to gradually…

West Kelowna parked its plans for a new City Hall before online petition launched
West Kelowna council’s plans to build a city hall costing as much as $18 million…

B.C. restaurants work to answer Dr. Bonnie Henry’s call to find ways to reopen dining rooms
When provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry talked about finding innovative ways for restaurants to…

West Kelowna nursery workers face total of six weeks of isolation due of COVID-19
The three cases of COVID-19 that were detected last week amongst 63 Mexican workers at…