Tag Archives: Okanagan

A Central Okanagan fire hall is looking for more members to join their ranks. The Wilson’s Landing Fire Department has launched a recruitment campaign as it is in need of new members to join the...

Travellers heading between B.C. and Alberta can fully access Highway 1 near Golden. The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure stated that Phase 4 of the project to make the Trans-Canada Highwa...

Ottawa has agreed to set a $100-million yearly cap on payments that Google will be required to make to media companies when the government’s controversial online news legislation takes effect at...

The province has announced funding to expand a Kelowna school that is seeing enrolment growth in one of Canada’s fastest growing cities. The Education Ministry is providing $7.5 million to add 1...

The number of COVID-19 infections resulting in a hospitalization saw a large decline on a weekly basis in both the Interior and the entire province. The B.C. Centre for Disease Control’s weekly ...

It’s almost December, and that means the outdoor skating season is close at hand. The City of Kelowna says the ice rink at Stuart Park will open Friday, Dec. 1. “Residents can enjoy outdoo...

Highway 97 between Peachland and Summerland will be temporarily closed as more work is planned at the site of summer rockslide. The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure said crews will be con...

The Conservative Party of B.C. has chosen its candidate for the Kelowna-Lake Country-Coldstream riding. Tara Armstrong, a Kelowna resident, who the party describes as a “seasoned professional wi...

A member of the Lake Country RCMP and her children will get the holiday season off to a memorable start. Const. Kerri Parish, and her children Mitchell and Jake, will be lighting the Lake Country Star...

A Canadian musician will bring his tribute to Gordon Lightfoot to Vernon for two shows in February. Jack Semple, a Regina guitarist and singer, said he spent most of his life listening to, and looking...