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‘I’m sorry, mom,’ accused Rutland killer says
KELOWNA – Steven Pirko collapsed into his mother’s arms and sobbed Nov. 19, 2016, just…
Used needles and bicycle thefts: Rutland residents speak out against constant crime
KELOWNA – Every morning, Matthew Singer looks through the hedges in front of his parents'…
Rutland doesn’t need more supportive housing yet, says Kelowna Lake Country MLA
KELOWNA – In an open letter to Selina Robinson, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing,…
Kelowna man starts a petition to stop new supportive housing project in Rutland
KELOWNA – A Rutland resident started a petition at Change.org to stop the latest plan…
Rutlanders asked to ‘start complaining’
KELOWNA – “Start complaining,” says Don Grant, who alongside a group of friends and neighbours…
Kelowna Mayor no show for walking tour with concerned citizens in Rutland
KELOWNA – Some residents of Kelowna’s Rutland neighbourhood frustrated with the theft, drug use and…
Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing: ‘I want to assure people in Rutland that we are committed to working with the community’
KELOWNA – Selina Robinson, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, wants Rutland residents to…
iN PHOTOS: Rutland protesters not backing down
KELOWNA – For the second straight weekend, protesters gathered in Rutland to show this displeasure…
Multiple car fires in Rutland now considered arson
KELOWNA – A pair of suspicious car fires were sparked just days apart outside the…
Anti-supportive housing petition finished close to its target
KELOWNA – Technically the Rutland for Safe Neighbourhoods’ petition campaign against the McCurdy Road supportive…
Fears raised about people driving to and from mobile safe injection RV in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Some Rutland residents have posted concerns to Facebook about the recreational vehicle parked…
Some Rutland residents are advocating violence to seriously injure thieves, ‘junkies’ and ‘zombies’
KELOWNA – On the strength of a unified voice, Rutland residents managed to force changes…
Three trucks of garbage, about 100 used needles, collected through Rutland cleanup
KELOWNA – Negativity often breeds more negativity. But, when Gemma Wallis noticed an uptick in…
First mural of 2020 completed in Kelowna’s Rutland neighbourhood
Rutland residents now have a colourful new mural to admire as part of the Uptown…
All vegan, gluten-free café coming to Kelowna next month
A Kelowna couple who started their small vegan baking business selling at farmers' markets will…