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Tennis and pickleballs can start flying in Kelowna Friday, other Okanagan cities soon
Kelowna’s outdoor recreation facilities will start reopening on Friday, Mayor Colin Basran announced at a…
Kelowna’s Orchard Park mall to expand hours as stores begin to reopen
Starting next week, Kelowna's Orchard Park mall, the largest enclosed shopping centre between Vancouver and…
Central Okanagan campfire ban lifted in time for the Victoria Day long weekend
A ban on campfires throughout most of the Central Okanagan has now been lifted. The…
COVID-19 saves the day for proposed drive-thru restaurant in Kelowna
The COVID-19 pandemic has been blamed for many things over the past few weeks –…
Kelowna MP joins Kamloops counterpart in supporting O’Toole for Conservative leader
Kelowna-Lake Country Conservative MP Tracy Gray has declared her support of party leadership candidate Erin…
Thousands of child care spaces needed in the Central Okanagan to meet basic needs
Child care for front line health care workers became a key issue in helping to…
West Kelowna’s fire chief hopes it won’t take a wildfire to make homeowners fire smart
During a quiet forest fire season in 2019, West Kelowna Fire Rescue Chief Jason Brolund…
Dozens of stores opening in Kelowna’s Orchard Park mall next week
When Orchard Park Shopping Centre reopens its doors next week expect to have about 45…
A luxury hotel would have been cheaper than West Kelowna’s homeless shelter
It cost taxpayers roughly $500,000 to operate a 32-bed homeless shelter on Stevens Road in…
Sicamous to Armstrong rail trial planning continues despite missing out on major grant money
The Sicamous to Armstrong rail trail is short $13 million in construction funds after failing…
Campers moving to backwoods to get around closures
Just because provincial and forestry campgrounds have been closed due to COVID-19, that hasn’t stopped…
No camping? Some rustic resorts are packing guests in this weekend
One of the sectors hit hardest by COVID-19 has been hospitality with many hotels closing…
‘Gypsy Wagon’ houses Kelowna man with no fixed address
The City of Kelowna has to provide a place for homeless people to camp if…
B.C. RCMP seized 150 vehicles for speeding over the Victoria Day long weekend
There were no fatal collisions on B.C. highways over the Victoria Day long weekend, which…
Yes, you should wear a mask, Dr. Bonnie Henry says
Wearing a mask — any mask — should help prevent the spread of COVID-19 during…