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  • One Epic Flight to Launch Thousands of Others

    December 29, 2017 - 12:16 PM

    Commander’s Message

  • Sanitary main replacement to temporarily close rivers trail access

    February 24, 2017 - 5:08 PM

    Kamloops, BC – Construction is starting near Kamloops Airport to replace the aging sanitary gravity main that services all Kamloops residents north of the Thompson River. This essential upgrade will begin at the North Primary Lift Station on Aviation Way and will result in the full closure of Aviation Way.

  • YLW Master Plan guides the way to 2045

    November 21, 2016 - 4:29 PM

    On Nov. 21, the final Kelowna International Airport (YLW) Master Plan 2045 was approved and adopted by Kelowna City Council.

    In March 2015, YLW engaged SNC-Lavalin and its consultants to update the existing Master Plan 2025. The integrated team developed the new Master Plan 2045 in support of YLW’s vision to become the best mid-sized airport in North America.

  • Carson Air touches down with second major donation to Okanagan College

    October 26, 2015 - 10:57 AM

    KELOWNA - Carson Air has donated a Metroliner II aircraft to the Aircraft Maintenance Engineering M-License program; the company estimates the value of the aircraft at approximately $300,000. The aircraft landed at the Vernon Airport on Oct. 16 welcomed by students, instructors, and Okanagan College employees outside the College’s Aerospace hangar adjacent to the runway.

  • Kelowna public information session on drones and UAVs

    September 24, 2015 - 5:00 PM

    KELOWNA - The Kelowna and District Flying Club, in cooperation with the Okanagan College Commercial Aviation Program, Nav Canada and the Kelowna International Airport, is pleased to present an upcoming Public Information Session on Drones and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV).

  • City of Vernon developing new Airport Master Plan

    May 28, 2015 - 10:15 AM

    VERNON - The City of Vernon is in the process of crafting a new Airport Master Plan in collaboration with local stakeholders and residents that will provide direction for the future development of the Vernon Regional Airport over the next 20 years. The draft of the Airport Master Plan is expected to be complete in September of this year, and the final plan is expected to be ready in June 2016.

  • College grad takes advice from local entrepreneur, lands first big job

    June 06, 2013 - 9:32 AM

    Okanagan College will be recognizing the achievements of more than 1,450 students who will be earning credentials from a variety of academic, vocational and trades programs throughout the course of three Convocation ceremonies in Kelowna this weekend.

    Among them will be Reid Schretlen, a graduate of the Bachelor of Business Administration’s honours program. Schretlen, like many of his classmates, struggled to make a decision about where his future would lead him after college.
  • iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
    Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third 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 mjo
  • Discharge coming from the Sandher Fruit Packer plant. Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
    A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

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