Tag Archives: Okanagan

UPDATE Kamloops Blazers forward Kyrell Sopotyk is in hospital in Saskatoon with what is described as “a life altering injury.” The 19-year-old from Aberdeen, Saskatchewan was injured in a ...

Some local film commissions rolled out the welcome mat to Hollywood, and so far, it’s paid off. Los Angeles County is at the epicenter of the raging California COVID outbreak, with transmission ...

People in need of a warm, safe place to stay during the winter months will soon have access to additional temporary shelter spaces in Kelowna, thanks to a partnership between the Province and Turning ...

A Lotto 6/49 ticket purchased in Aldergrove has won big, matching all six numbers from across Canada along with a ticket purchased in Quebec to split the $8 million jackpot (for $4.2 million each) in ...

A garbage bin fire turned into something more serious for Kelowna firefighters. Around 4:00 a.m. Sunday (Jan. 24), the fire department responded to a report of a garbage bin on fire with exposure to a...

There are 11 more COVID-19 cases linked to a cluster at Big White, for a total of 214, with 45 of the cases active. Of the 11 new cases, seven reside and/or work at the Kelowna area ski resort. Of the...

Interior Health (IH) has confirmed a COVID-19 outbreak on unit 6 South at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops, as CFJC Today first reported earlier Friday (Jan. 22). In an information bulletin, IH says ...

West Kelowna Council will review a report at its Jan. 26 regular meeting that recommends award of the design services contract and outlines partnerships and next steps with the City Hall Project. The ...

Two provincial parks in the Okanagan are among 24 in B.C. targeted for improvements. The province is investing $5 million for infrastructure projects that should be done in the spring. At Ellison Park...

Mounties in Kelowna seized guns, drugs and about $20,000 in cash in a bust on a residence in the 100-block of Prior Road South in Kelowna. The search warrant served on Wednesday (Jan. 20) was a result...