Tag Archives: Okanagan

A man is his 20’s was killed in a crash Monday morning in Kelowna. RCMP say just after 1:30 a.m. on Jan. 11, officers responded to a crash at the intersection of Highway 97 N and Banks Road. ...

A 78-year old firefighter helped the Columbia Shuswap Regional District’s Fire Services reach one of its major goals last year. In January 2020, the CSRD set a goal of getting 150 of its firefig...

B.C. government officials say data collected from the second year of the speculation and vacancy tax (SVT) show the tax is working to increase the long-term rental housing supply. The tax is an annual...

The organizer of a protest in Kelowna has been issued a fine for being in contravention of the provincial Public Health Orders. On Saturday (Jan. 9), a protest against COVID-19 related measures was he...

The start of a new year is always a cause for celebration with Central Okanagan Crime Stoppers. That's because every January is recognized across Canada as Crime Stoppers Month. There's an additional ...

The number of COVID-19 related deaths shot up by 18 on Friday in British Columbia. That raises the provincial death toll to 988. Another 617 new cases were announced with 81 in Interior Health. There ...

There is a buzz in the air as a new round of Bee BC funding opens soon to support more community projects aimed at protecting the health and habitat of bees. “Bees play a role in the everyday li...

Kelowna's popular outdoor ice rink at Stuart Park will open on Monday, Jan. 11 with enhanced safety measures and a new pre-booking system in place at kelowna.ca/stuartpark. "In consultation with publi...

Curl BC has made the decision to cancel the 2021 Scotties B.C. Women's Curling Championship, presented by Best Western, and the 2021 B.C. Men's Curling Championship. It was previously planned that the...

The Regional District of Central Okanagan (RDCO) is seeking input on its Wood Stove Exchange Program. The RDCO program supports cleaner air by providing financial incentives to help people replace old...