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The unanticipated issues of the Thompson-Okanagan's unhoused community
November 05, 2023 - 8:00 AM
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The Okanagan’s unhoused community faces many more issues than just having to find clothes, food, and water every day.
Homeless women in the Okanagan need specific care
October 21, 2023 - 4:30 PM
Unhoused women deal with a number of specific and often silent issues and needs while living on the street that are often overlooked, like menstruation and accessing proper resources can be difficult.
Bad date reporting tool good news for Kelowna's sex workers
February 03, 2021 - 7:00 AM
Today, like any day, Angie Lohr will probably hear about another bad date in Kelowna or about a woman who is risking her safety to put food on the table or fund their drug use.
Often the most vulnerable on Okanagan streets are women with no safe place to sleep
January 30, 2020 - 5:30 PM
The face of the homeless in Kelowna over the past few months has most often been that of the dozens of men in shelters or those sleeping in tents on Leon Avenue.
How Vernon women are lifting the spirits of those less fortunate one friendly gesture at a time
October 30, 2017 - 6:30 PM
VERNON - “You’re looking fabulous in the sparkly one,” Jacquie Gebhardt says, smiling at the woman trying on the scarf. “But the cowl will keep you warm.”
Volunteer group aims to make life a little easier for women on the streets of Vernon
September 29, 2017 - 8:00 PM
VERNON - A group founded in Kelowna years ago to help women on the streets is expanding to Vernon.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the last week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjon
As the climate changes, so too do Canadians' farm fields and dinner tables
Canada's farm fields are in the midst of a transformation. As the country rapidly warms from human-caused climate change, farmers are being pushed to reconsider conventional wisdom about what can and can't survive in this northern c
Florida Democrats hope abortion and marijuana questions draw young voters despite low enthusiasm
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Jordan Vassallo is lukewarm about casting her first presidential ballot for President Joe Biden in November. But when the 18-year-old senior at Jupiter High School in Florida thinks about the things she cares ab
Kamloops councillor applauds development of downtown Crown land for housing
Upcoming demolition on the Columbia Precinct land in Kamloops has local leaders looking forward to more housing stock downtown. What BC Housing has planned for the area isn't clear, but the Crown agency in charge of housing is looking t
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Kamloops man murdered, body found near Kelowna
A Kamloops man found dead near Big White was the victim of a homicide. Kelvin "Kelly" Jobson, 47, wa
May 01, 2024 3:08 PM
BC auditor general to review government's response to 2021 Lytton wildfire
LYTTON, B.C. - British Columbia's auditor general says his office is doing a review of the province's respon
May 01, 2024 2:00 PM
The Latest | In Israel, Blinken pushes Hamas to agree on Gaza cease-fire deal
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was in Israel on Wednesday to press for a cease-fire deal in the Israel-Hamas wa
May 01, 2024 1:10 PM
RCMP take down drug dealers, $200,000 in recovered stolen items
Mounties in the Central Okanagan teamed up to recover more than $200,000 in stolen property, cash, weapons and lots
May 01, 2024 12:19 PM
Kelowna's Rock the Lake adds Hoobastank and others to show
The organizers of a Kelowna music festival have rounded out their list of performers this year to include Hoobastank
May 01, 2024 11:54 AM
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