Tag Archives: Okanagan

The number of new Covid-19 cases is down a bit today in B.C., with 428. That’s down from the daily average over the New Year’s weekend of 552. There has also been eight new deaths, includi...

The Big White Mountain community COVID-19 cluster has grown by another 25 cases bringing the total identified to date is 136. Interior Health (IH) reports that of the 136 known COVID-19 cases link to ...

One of the busiest highways in the B.C. Interior will be closed for several hours starting Tuesday night (Jan. 5). Drive BC says the Coquihalla Highway between Merritt and Hope will be closed to allow...

RCMP in Kelowna is investigating a report that a child was approached by a stranger on her way home. Police say on Monday (Jan. 4) around 2:30 p.m., a 10-year-old girl was walking home alone from scho...

VICTORIA - British Columbia’s top doctor says immunizations are expected to be ramped up in the coming weeks as Health Canada approves more COVID-19 vaccines, but a major challenge will be for p...

RCMP and the BC Coroners Service are investigating the death of a woman at Big White Ski Resort. Police say emergency crews rushed to the resort just after 4 p.m. on Saturday (Jan. 2) in response to a...

More than 283,000 property owners in the Thompson Okanagan will receive their 2021 assessment notices in the mail this week. The notices reflect market value as of July 1, 2020. Tracy Wall, Okanagan a...

An order by British Columbia’s top doctor requires five major industrial projects in the Northern Health region to limit how many staff are allowed to return to work in the next two months in or...

The parking bans put into effect for snow route areas in Kelowna on Dec. 30 have been lifted. Despite that, residents are still encouraged to move their vehicles off the road when it snows as it helps...

Former Vancouver Canucks forward Rob Flockhart has died. The Sicamous native was 64. Flockhart played for the Kamloops Chiefs in the Western Canada Hockey League, now known as the Western Hockey Leagu...