Tag Archives: Okanagan
Program serves up meals for students in need
It's an example of students helping students that is sure to warm hearts and bellies. With the support of RBC Royal Bank of Canada, the Okanagan College Students' Union (OCSU) and Sysco, Okanagan Coll...
Pete McIntyre Jul 09, 2020
‘I didn’t even get the words out of my mouth’; security guard hopes to return to work soon after assault
A security guard who was assaulted at Riverside Park in Kamloops last week is recovering after surgery on Tuesday night (July 7). Glen Warner, a security guard with Secure Guard, was patrolling the pa...
Pete McIntyre Jul 08, 2020
City makes it easier to connect online
The City of Kelowna is working towards making more services available online, reducing the need to visit a physical city location. To make services easier to access online, the city has introduced sev...
Pete McIntyre Jul 08, 2020
Man found dead in RV
Police and the Coroner’s Service are investigating the sudden death of an Okanagan man found in an RV. RCMP were called on Tuesday morning (July 7) to check on the wellbeing of a man in a motor ...
Pete McIntyre Jul 08, 2020
Hunt for stolen vehicle and suspects not over yet
Police found a stolen vehicle, but have so far, not been able to track down the suspects. Air services and police dog teams were involved in a two-day search after a pickup truck was stolen in West Ke...
Pete McIntyre Jul 07, 2020
New rules for curling in Covid era
The return to play guidelines that will shape the upcoming 2020-21 curling season have been announced by Curling Canada. The documents, designed by Curling Canada and in consultation with member assoc...
Pete McIntyre Jul 07, 2020
City seeking input on transit exchange improvements
Residents and transit riders in Kelowna and the Central Okanagan are invited to share input on potential improvements at four transit exchange facilities in Kelowna. The City of Kelowna, in partnershi...
Pete McIntyre Jul 07, 2020
New safety measures take effect at YLW
Kelowna International Airport is expecting an increase in passenger traffic this month as B.C. residents start to explore the province and more visitors come to the Okanagan. About 14 daily domestic d...
Pete McIntyre Jul 07, 2020
Car runs into business
A driving mistake is believed to be the cause of vehicle running into a Peachland businesses. West Kelowna RCMP were called to a store in the 5500-block of Clements Crescent in Peachland around 12:30 ...
Pete McIntyre Jul 06, 2020
Traffic dispute leads to bear spray attack
A man is facing potential charges of spraying bear spray on another motorist over a traffic incident. Lake Country RCMP received a complaint of an assault with a weapon around 10:30 p.m. Saturday (Jul...
Pete McIntyre Jul 06, 2020