Tag Archives: Okanagan

Mounties tracked down and apprehended a driver involved in a collision on the highway running through downtown Kelowna. RCMP said a grey Ford Freestar van and a grey SUV collided in the 1700-block of ...

Members of the RCMP in Kelowna will be equipped with body-worn cameras in the near future. The body cams will be rolled out slowly, starting at the end of January 2025. "Body Worn Cameras have become ...

The British Columbia government outlined the massive potential impacts of tariffs on goods heading across the border. Premier David Eby and Finance Minister Brenda Bailey held a press conference Thurs...

People wishing to explore the great outdoors can start reserving campsites in B.C. this week, including dozens of new ones near Kelowna. Camping reservations have opened for B.C. Parks campgrounds so ...

Mounties in Kelowna are asking the public for assistance locating a high-risk youth who needs medical care. Police say Sydney McDougall is currently under care of a local area hospital, but failed to ...

The local branch of the organization that builds homes for families in need had a very successful fundraising event. Habitat for Humanity Okanagan held it’s You Win, We Build 50/50 raffle in Dec...

The regional unemployment rate jumped nearly a full point to close out the year. Statistics Canada said the Thompson-Okanagan’s unadjusted unemployment rate in December of 2024 was 5.1 per cent....

A routine patrol in Kelowna led to the seizure of drugs and a vehicle key fob programmer, as well as the recovery of a stolen vehicle. Kelowna RCMP said its Crime Reduction Unit was patrolling in the ...

A Kelowna woman was left speechless after winning big on a Scratch and Win ticket. Jerri Ehret won $250,000 from the B.C. Lottery Corporation’s Wish List Scratch & Win ticket. “I was i...

A home in Kelowna was significantly damaged in an overnight fire that started on the deck. Kelowna Fire Department said crews responded to the home in the 2000 block of Polo Road for reports of a fire...