Tag Archives: Okanagan
Over two million passengers use YLW in 2019
Kelowna International Airport surpassed two million passengers for the second straight year. The final 2019 numbers secure YLW’s hold on the tenth busiest airport in Canada. The number of passen...
Pete McIntyre Jan 15, 2020
Police incident closes road, puts school on lockdown
An incident involving a vehicle failing to stop for police, prompted RCMP to seal off area in West Kelowna’s Glenrosa neighbourhood. The precautions included a lockdown at Glenrosa Middle School...
Pete McIntyre Jan 14, 2020
Police incident closes road, puts school on lockdown
An incident involving a vehicle failing to stop for police, prompted RCMP to seal off area in West Kelowna’s Glenrosa neighbourhood Tuesday. The precautions included a lockdown at Glenrosa Middl...
Pete McIntyre Jan 14, 2020
City launches security camera registry
The City of Kelowna is launching a CCTV registry pilot program in partnership with the Kelowna RCMP and Downtown Kelowna Association (DKA). The voluntary registry will record the location of business ...
Pete McIntyre Jan 14, 2020
Suspects in theft and fraud ring arrested in luxury hotel
Two men and a woman are facing theft and fraud charges after police used a search warrant at a Kelowna hotel. Officers seized items associated to at least eight commercial break and enters in Kelowna ...
Pete McIntyre Jan 13, 2020
Suspects in theft and fraud ring arrested in luxury hotel
Two men and a woman are facing theft and fraud charges after police used a search warrant at a Kelowna hotel. Officers seized items associated to at least eight commercial break and enters in Kelowna ...
Pete McIntyre Jan 13, 2020
Equipment and vehicles recovered from rural property
Two Kelowna men are facing theft-related charges after police recovered more than $100,000 worth of stolen vehicles and heavy equipment from a Central Okanagan property. “On January 6, the Kelow...
Pete McIntyre Jan 10, 2020
Snow causes ‘mayhem’ on Bennett Bridge
Police say drivers were in distress and it was “mayhem” on the West Kelowna side of the Bennett Bridge Friday morning. “Just before 8:30 a.m., police officers of the West Kelowna RCM...
Pete McIntyre Jan 10, 2020
Snow causes ‘mayhem’ on Bennett Bridge
Police say drivers were in distress and it was “mayhem” on the West Kelowna side of the Bennett Bridge Friday morning. “Just before 8:30 a.m., police officers of the West Kelowna RCM...
Pete McIntyre Jan 10, 2020
Province opens 14th urgent primary care centre in Okanagan
A new urgent and primary care centre (UPCC) has opened in Kelowna at 1141 Harvey Avenue. . The centre will provide urgent primary care for Central Okanagan residents by a team of health-care providers...
Pete McIntyre Jan 09, 2020