Tag Archives: Okanagan

The District of Lake Country is supporting the effort to reduce the spread of Covid-19 by changing the model for offering live concerts in the community during summer 2020. To accommodate physical dis...

The Kelowna RCMP Community Safety Unit is reminding cyclists to secure their bikes as it takes a thief just moments to steal one. The return of warm weather means more people are out enjoying their bi...

The B.C. Coroner’s Service is reporting 113 suspected illicit drug overdose deaths in the province in March. “Exceeding 100 deaths in a month has not occurred since March 2019,” stat...

Surgeries that were postponed due to the COVID pandemic are starting back up as part of a massive surgical renewal plan. About 30,000 non-essential surgeries have been postponed since mid-March to mak...

Scammers continue to target Canadians who are working from home and spending more time online. In the last two months, Better Business Bureau (BBB) saw a 5 per cent increase in Scam Tracker reports ab...

Essential service workers in Canada who are making minimum wage, are going to get a raise. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Ottawa is finalizing a deal with the provinces and territories aimed at to...

Premier John Horgan has announced British Columbia’s four phase plan for restarting the province, starting in mid-May. “This isn’t going back to normal. We’re going to the new ...

B.C. health officials are not ready to relax the current health orders that have been impacting residents for the last several weeks. Dr. Bonnie Henry, provincial health officer, and Health Minister A...

As the B.C. education system continues to adapt to distance learning forced by the Covid pandemic, FortisBC is supporting parents and teachers who need BC-based materials for students from Kindergarte...

Something new is starting today at the Rotary Centre for the Arts (RCA) in Kelowna. A digital art and culture series, called RCA@Home, has been launched with the introduction of the RCA's Virtual Cine...