Tag Archives: Okanagan
See The Heat Program
Kelowna residents can see where heat loss is happening in their home through a new program from the City of Kelowna, Fortis BC and Okanagan Regional Library. Residents can borrow a thermal imaging cam...
Pete McIntyre Feb 03, 2020
Affordable housing projects announced for First Nation
The Westbank First Nation and the provincial government are working together to build 17 new affordable rental homes on the reserve. Construction will start next month at two sites with completion nex...
Pete McIntyre Jan 31, 2020
Affordable housing projects announced for First Nation
The Westbank First Nation and the provincial government are working together to build 17 new affordable rental homes on the reserve. Construction will start next month at two sites with completion nex...
Pete McIntyre Jan 31, 2020
Assistant superintendent appointed
The Board of Education for the Central Okanagan Public Schools has announced the appointment of Alan Lalonde to the position of assistant superintendent. Lalonde is filling the vacancy created by the ...
Pete McIntyre Jan 31, 2020
People needed for Early Alzheimer’s study
Individuals living with memory impairments or early Alzheimer’s disease are invited to participate in an ongoing clinical research study. Okanagan Clinical Trials, a medical research company loc...
Pete McIntyre Jan 31, 2020
Christmas campaign meets goal
Kelowna’s Salvation Army raised $696,000 in its Christmas campaign, an 18 per cent increase over the year before. Officials are thanking supporters, and the many volunteers who helped out. "We a...
Pete McIntyre Jan 30, 2020
Police crack down on drivers using phones
Mounties issued several dozen tickets to drivers using a cell phone, or for not wearing a seatbelt, during an enforcement Tuesday in Kelowna. The campaign used overt and undercover techniques to catch...
Pete McIntyre Jan 30, 2020
Sudden death at H2O
The B.C. Coroner’s Service is investigating the sudden death of a man at the H2O Adventure Centre in Kelowna Wednesday afternoon. The man has been identified as a Kelowna resident in his 60̵...
Pete McIntyre Jan 30, 2020
Sudden death at H2O
The B.C. Coroner’s Service is investigating the sudden death of a man at the H2O Adventure Centre in Kelowna Wednesday afternoon. The man has been identified as a Kelowna resident in his 60̵...
Pete McIntyre Jan 30, 2020
New affordable rental projects underway
Construction has started on two new affordable rental developments in Kelowna and West Kelowna, both supported by B.C. Housing. One is at 1060 Cawston Avenue that will provide 40 rental homes for low-...
Pete McIntyre Jan 30, 2020