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  • B.C. launches Memorial Cross licence plates

    November 10, 2016 - 10:29 AM

    VANCOUVER - Starting today, a new commemorative licence plate is available in British Columbia for recipients of the Memorial Cross.

  • Job seekers clearing trails and building a bright future

    July 22, 2016 - 12:41 PM

    BARRIERE - Up to eight job seekers in the Barriere and Clearwater area, including members of the Simpc'w First Nation, will gain trail clearing, milling and carpentry skills, thanks to a new Job Creation Partnership project.

  • TRU students get trades equipment boost

    July 14, 2016 - 4:27 PM

    KAMLOOPS - Carpentry students at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) will benefit from the purchase of various tools, including new sliding compound mitre saws, routers and survey instruments, as part of a $300,000 investment by the Province in new industry-standard trades equipment.

  • Kamloops Business Excellence Awards nominees named

    August 04, 2015 - 11:32 AM

    KAMLOOPS - Nominations for the 2015 Business Excellence Awards were released today by the Kamloops Chamber of Commerce and TD Bank Group.

  • Kelowna Memorial Park Cemetery spring maintenance

    March 11, 2015 - 4:02 PM

    KELOWNA - Starting Monday, March 16, the City of Kelowna’s Memorial Park Cemetery gates will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. seven days a week until October 31.

    To allow for grounds maintenance during this time, only fresh cut flowers, wreaths or other natural floral offerings shall be placed on grave sites within lawn areas.

  • OBWB talk to Steve Thomson about zebra mussel threat at UBCM

    September 27, 2014 - 11:13 AM

    WHISTLER - The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen in collaboration with Okanagan Basin Water Board, as well as the Central and North Okanagan Regional Districts met with Steve Thomson, Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations to discuss Zebra and Quagga Mussels at UBCM.

  • Kelowna Memorial Park Cemetery spring maintenance

    May 09, 2014 - 12:42 PM

    The City of Kelowna’s Memorial Park Cemetery gates are open daily from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. seven days a week until Oct. 31.

    To allow for regular grounds maintenance during this time, only fresh cut flowers, wreaths or other natural floral offerings can be placed on grave sites within lawn areas until Oct. 31.

  • CNG fleet innovation coming to Kamloops

    January 17, 2014 - 1:16 PM

    KAMLOOPS – The future of Kamloops Transit will be driven by one of British Columbia’s most important resources: natural gas. The City of Kamloops will be home to a Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) transit fleet, advancing the quality of public transportation for families and the region. A total of 25 new CNG buses will be in service by the spring of 2015.

    Compared to diesel, the primary benefit of CNG buses is lower, more stable fuel prices.

  • West Kelowna Meetings with Ministers at UBCM

    September 18, 2013 - 1:37 PM

    Crown Land grants, roads maintenance, a second crossing over Okanagan Lake and new approaches to federal gas tax funding distribution were the topics of West Kelowna Council’s scheduled meetings Tuesday, September 17 with provincial government representatives at the Union of BC Municipalities convention. Mayor Doug Findlater says West Kelowna Council was able to raise key concerns during their face-to-face meetings with BC cabinet ministers and representatives in Vancouver, BC.

  • A new sense of place on Bernard Avenue

    May 09, 2013 - 11:11 AM

    Originating with a need to upgrade the aging utilities and roadway, the Bernard Avenue Revitalization has become an identity-establishing project.

    Three themes are featured along Bernard Avenue, with unique design elements in each phase of the new streetscape evoking a distinct sense of place and the natural beauty of the area.
  • 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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