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Shuswap MLA's company in court fight over houseboats
August 02, 2024 - 7:00 AM

The family company of Shuswap MLA Greg Kyllo is embroiled in a messy court battle over $1 million worth of houseboats bought by an Alberta investor.
iN VIDEO: Kelowna lawyer swapped a RV for a sailboat and retired on the ocean
April 25, 2024 - 7:00 AM

A lawyer from Kelowna considered retiring and travelling in an RV but decided to hit the high seas on a sailboat instead.
Kelowna boaters facing salvage costs as city removes sunken boats
January 23, 2024 - 2:04 PM

The Okanagan’s recent cold snap contributed to the sinking or partial sinking of several boats near Manhattan Point, just north of downtown Kelowna.
iN VIDEO: You can buy an island in the Southern Interior for $600,000
August 14, 2023 - 6:00 AM
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Many people dream of the freedom and privacy of living on a remote island, but the dream usually carries a multi-million dollar price tag.
Ashcroft returning to its heyday as a major inland port
January 08, 2023 - 6:00 AM

Back in the days of the Cariboo Gold Rush, Ashcroft became a major shipping port after CP rail tracks were laid down nearby.
‘It’s sad’: Kelowna loses piece of history after fire ravages lakefront home
October 21, 2022 - 3:30 PM
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Kelowna is losing a connection to its history after a fire ravaged a lakefront heritage home last night.
Another $10 million property sold in Kelowna
September 28, 2022 - 7:30 AM
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A waterfront home on an acreage that was listed for almost $11 million by Jane Hoffman Realty has been sold.
Campion Boats gone from Kelowna
August 24, 2022 - 7:30 AM

One of Kelowna's oldest and most famous manufacturing companies, Campion Boats, has closed its doors after more than 50 years in business.
Canada’s largest marine dredging company brought thousands of invasive mussels into B.C.
July 17, 2022 - 6:02 PM

A barge from Lake Ontario containing thousands of invasive zebra mussels that was intercepted in late June on its way to work in the Lower Mainland belongs to a B.C. company that was well aware of its obligations to clean it.
Carport or pergola? B.C. couple win legal fight with strata
April 25, 2022 - 6:32 AM

A B.C. couple won't have to pay $3,200 in strata fines after it successfully convinced a Tribunal that they built a pergola and not a carport.
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THOMPSON: Don't speak ill of the dead; speak the truth
OPINION I’ve always heard folks say, “Don’t speak ill of the dead.” Presumably, the reasoning is that they’re no longer here to defend their comments or actions. Sorry, but sometimes we h

New $1.2M renovation lets beverage makers experiment in Penticton
Drink makers are going to be able to head to the newly renovated lab at Okanagan College's Penticton campus to work on innovative beverages. Okanagan College has spent $1.2 million to renovate its Beverage Technology Access Centre with

Penticton 'potio' weed lounge going strong despite stifling regulations
A cozy, clean patio with picnic tables where Penticton’s potheads can gather outside a dispensary to get stoned is a surprisingly rare space. As of February 2024 cannabis shops in BC could have outdoor lounges for people to smoke, but

Okanagan appraisal firm wins trademark dispute with rival company
An Okanagan real estate appraisal company has won the right to trademark its name despite opposition from a rival firm. According to an Aug. 6 Canadian Intellectual Property Office decision, Okanagan Appraisals had been granted the right to

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